Arts & Entertainment SF City Hall Approves Huge Outer Mission Rock Climbing Gym, After Filipino Grocery Store Backed Out The long-vacant site of the former Pacific Supermarket at Alemany Boulevard near Mission Street lost its replacement tenant Island Pacific Supermarket, but the SF Planning Commission just approved making the place a 33,000 square-foot rock climbing gym.
SF News Filipino Grocer Island Pacific Market Wants to Move in on Vacant Outer Mission Space Can Alemany Boulevard handle two specialty Asian grocery stores within a mile of each other? The Filipino grocery chain Island Pacific Market thinks so, and has submitted applications to move into a vacant spot not far from the wildly popular H Mart.
SF News Seven People Injured In Outer Mission House Fire A one-alarm fire in the Outer Mission Monday morning has destroyed one home and displaced seven residents.
SF News Neighbors Heard Frequent Fights In Home Where Dismembered Remains Were Found This week's story about a missing persons report that led to a welfare check that led to the discovery of dismembered human remains has an update from neighbors on the street. They say that loud fights and noises often came from the home on Del Monte Street in the Outer Mission.
SF News Dismembered Body Discovered During Welfare Check at Outer Mission Home During a welfare check Monday on an elderly man who was reported missing in the Outer Mission, SFPD officers found dismembered human remains inside the man's home.
SF News City Sues Laundromat Owner Over 'Death Trap' Basement Apartment Excelsior and Outer Mission residents were recently shocked to discover that a popular coin-op laundromat had a secret subterranean basement full of squalid illegal apartments, as reported in May. That laundromat, the Clean
SF News Excelsior Laundromat Exposed As 'Death Trap' With Shoddy, Illegal Apartments In a fairly shocking report even by contemporary SF slumlord standards, the Chron finds that a longtime popular laundromat in the Excelsior has secretly been serving for more than ten years as a
SF News Nevius Takes Up Cause Of Outer Mission Becoming 'Pot Dispensary Row' "If I didn’t know better, I’d think it was a case of short-term memory loss," jests the Chronicle's resident grump C.W. Nevius in an explainer on the locations of San
SF News SWAT Team Standoff Ends In Outer Mission SFPD SWAT team staging near Alemany Blvd. and Farragut Ave. in search for shooting suspect. pic.twitter.com/rpa9Ltwt0e— Jenna Lane (@jennalane) March 13, 2014 Early Thursday morning, a shooting in the Outer
SF News Driver Kills Pedestrian In Outer Mission According to reports, 69-year-old Hector Arana, died this morning after being struck by a car near San Jose Avenue and Liebig Street in the Outer Mission. The accident occurred a little before 6:
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight MUSIC: As we already mentioned, Why? is performing this evening along with Dose One, Cryptacize, DJ Odd Nosdam, DJ Jel. *THEATER: Eve Ensler's Obie Award-winning play the Vagina Monologues -- featuring such monologues
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight Rope Burn by Still Flyin' (directed by Isobel Knowles) Still Flyin': Not to knock (heh) its former incarnation, the Odeon, but we love the Knockout. From obscure DJ nights to live bands, this
misc The 'Fisties: Best Bar, or, Staggering Through FISTies It’s about that time again (for the first time). Time to heap a whole year’s worth of praise on to several lucky and talented establishments that did us the kind service