Business & Tech ‘Monster in the Mission' Developer Now Faces Monstrous Debts, Salacious Sexual Harassment Lawsuit The developer behind the infamous “Monster in the Mission” project has recently lost two major Bay Area properties to loan defaults, and its founder is embroiled in a sexual assault lawsuit that has some wild allegations involving cocaine and pornography.
SF News [Update] SFPD Takes Barricaded Individual at Parkmerced Into Custody After Standoff Hostage/crisis negotiators were on the scene at Parkmerced in San Francisco Monday morning, after a man barricaded himself inside an apartment after allegedly making threats.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Man Arrested After Barricading Himself In Parkmerced Building A former Uber employee is suing the company and claiming they violated federal law, an armed 63-year-old man was arrested for making criminal threats after barricading himself in an SF building, and the Mavericks surf contest is getting revived.
SF News M-Ocean View Underground Tunnel Expansion to Parkmerced Could Get Fast-Tracked SFMTA has been floating the ‘tunnel under 19th Avenue’ plan for years but, but an impending doubling of housing units in Parkmerced brings urgency to the matter.
SF News Three Rescued, Cat Missing After Blaze Breaks Out In SF High-Rise A two-alarm fire at a San Francisco apartment tower injured two people this morning, and a cat is still missing following the blaze. According to tweets from the San Francisco Fire Department, the
SF News Parkmerced Partners With Uber, Partly Because It's So Far Away The real estate developer behind San Francisco's massive Parkmerced project announced today via press release a newly formed partnership with ride-hail giant Uber. On the face of it, the goal appears an attempt
SF News SF Fire Crews Find Woman Dead In Possible Hoarding Situation One woman is dead after an early-morning fire in a San Francisco apartment that displayed "evidence of hoarding," the San Francisco Fire Department says. At 5:10 a.m. Friday, fire crews were
SF News Rash Of Burglaries Hits Parkmerced In the far off land known as Parkmerced, a string of recent home burglaries all within blocks (or yards) of each other has the neighborhood freaking out. As CBS reports, the same stretch
SF News Parkmerced Plan Narrowly Approved by Board of Supervisors After around an hour of tense discussions and an expletive-laden ejection of one unruly member of the public, the Board of Supervisors narrowly passed the Parkmerced Plan on a 6-5 vote. Dissenting supervisors
SF News Parkmerced to Get 7,000 New Apartments The folks at Parkmerced, the big suburban-ish development out by the ocean near Lake Merced, are looking to add 7,000 new units, effectively adding 10,000 or more people to the city's
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