SF News Day Around the Bay: Feds Charge Tenderloin Drug Dealer In Fentanyl Death Air quality is going to decline fast over the Bay Area Wednesday night into Thursday, the Zogg Fire has claimed a fourth life, and the SFPD made two arrests in separate stabbings on Tuesday.
SF News 75-Year-Old Man Receives Life-Threatening Injuries From Metal Bar Attack In Tenderloin A 75-year-old man was assaulted Friday morning in San Francisco and left with life-threatening injuries, and police say they have arrested a 34-year-old Oakland man in the attack.
SF News UC Hastings Proves That If You Want Homeless Moved Off the Streets in SF (During the Pandemic), You Should Sue The effort that began two weeks ago to move hundreds of homeless tent-dwellers off the sidewalks of the Tenderloin has succeeded in relocating at least 388 people — thanks to threats of legal action by UC Hastings.
SF News Shooting of 30-Year-Old Woman Adds to Violent Week In the Tenderloin A 30-year-old woman was injured by multiple gunshot wounds Thursday evening in the Tenderloin, and the incident adds to an already violent week in the neighborhood.
SF News Five People Wounded in Tenderloin Drive-By Shooting San Francisco police were investigating a shooting that occurred sometime just after 3 p.m. on Monday on Leavenworth Street between Turk and Eddy, in the Tenderloin.
SF News Homeless Moved Into Hotels In Coordinated City Operation In the Tenderloin SF's Homeless Outreach Team (HOT) and the Department of Public Works were approaching about a dozen homeless people on the streets of the Tenderloin on Thursday, and offering them shuttle bus rides to a nearby hotel.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Beloved Tenderloin Dive Aunt Charlie's Saved By Crowdfunding A crowdfunding campaign that set out to raise $100,000 last week to save Aunt Charlie's Lounge succeeded in reaching its goal within just a week, and on Monday there was a socially distant drag show on the sidewalk outside to celebrate.
SF News Tenderloin’s ‘Safe Sleeping Village’ Has Been Opened, Though Allows But 50 Tents The Safe Sleeping Village at Civic Center opened Monday, and we have a few reports on its first three days of operations.
SF Politics UC Hastings Blasts Breed’s Plan to Clean Up COVID-19 Ravaged Tenderloin Leave it to the law school to sue the city, and even though the mayor specifically crafted a plan to mollify their desire to see the crowded sidewalks more clear, UC Hastings is keeping the heat on.
SF News SF Launches New Plan To Address Tenderloin Homeless, Relocate Tents "Some people say the city’s not doing anything around homelessness — but now you can see how much we were doing," says San Francisco's former homeless czar Jeff Kositsky, who's now taken charge of the city's program to tackle tent encampments.
SF News Alleged Drug Dealer Arrested in the Tenderloin For Violating Shelter-in-Place Orders, Selling Drugs A 20-year-old Oakland man was arrested by SFPD officers on Saturday night both for violating local sheltering orders and for being in possession of a bunch of drugs for sale.
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Tenderloin Museum and the Roxie Present 'Gay San Francisco' Online Screening Tuesday evening, the Tenderloin Museum is presenting a screening of an underground documentary, shot on 16mm film, that captures some of crazier and most rarely seen images from real-life queer San Francisco in the late 1960s.
SF News Knife-Wielding Man Reportedly Barricaded In Glide Memorial Church After Police Shoot At Him An SFPD officer reportedly shot at a suspect wielding a knife on Ellis Street in the Tenderloin early Tuesday morning, and the suspect remained barricaded in a building — apparently Glide Memorial Church — as of Tuesday afternoon.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Tenderloin Sees Uptick In Break-Ins, Vandalism During Lockdown Mayor Breed announces new tenant protections, Democrats may be nearing a deal with the White House for a stimulus package, and Kaiser Permanente has canceled plans for a huge new headquarters complex in Oakland in a blow to the local economy.
SF News SFPD Arrests 51-Year-Old Suspect In Unprovoked Stabbing at Seventh and Market An arrest has been made in a case involving a hunched-over shady character who was seen in surveillance video apparently randomly stabbing someone in the back of the leg on Market Street.
SF News No Murder Charges For Pair Implicated In January 5 Tenderloin Slaying The DA's office declined this week to file murder charges in the January 5 killing of 32-year-old Emma Hunt in the Tenderloin.
SF News Tenderloin’s Philosophical Tire Shop Sign Has Met the End of the Line The always-profound sign out front of the Kahn & Keville tire store will soon come down, as the shop has closed and the sign faces its end times.
SF News Christmas Eve Shooting in Tenderloin Leaves One Dead, Two Injured The 40th San Francisco homicide of 2019 marks the second Tenderloin killing in the last five days.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Vegan-Friendly Middle Eastern Restaurant Saha Reopens In the Tenderloin After Three-Year Stint In Berkeley A well-loved, semi-secret spot for Middle Eastern tapas, lamb curry, and plenty of vegan options, Saha Restaurant, has returned to San Francisco to the same spot in the Hotel Carlton where it had been for 12 years before closing in 2016.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Emperor Norton Bar Buys Emperor Norton Bond, Which Is Worth $15,000 The proprietor of Emperor Norton’s Boozeland stumbled upon a Norton-signed promissory note that’s worth a fortune, though its 1878 face value is “fifty cents.”
SF News Fatal Shooting at Larkin and Golden Gate A man was found shot in the Tenderloin Monday evening and he was later pronounced dead at the hospital.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Civic Center Burger King Permanently Closed After History Of Health Violations The Market Street Burger King abruptly closes following another recent health complaint, ending a 32-year run of giving San Francisco the runs.
SF News Widow Of Man Killed In Tenderloin Tesla Crash Says 'It's Been Really Hard' Kelly Dean is home in the Central Valley and recovering from her injuries after a July crash on Taylor Street in the Tenderloin that took the life of her husband of three years.
SF News Two Shootings, One Fatal, Occur Within Three Blocks Of McAllister Street Thursday Night A pair of shootings that were possibly connected occurred in the vicinity of Civic Center and the edge of the Tenderloin Thursday, and the second of the two incidents took the life of a 48-year-old man.
SF Politics Supervisor Haney Pushes for a 'Car-Free' Tenderloin To Make Pedestrians Safer Any San Franciscan worth their salt knows the dangers of traversing the sidewalks in the Tenderloin. Now, however, certain streets in the historically troubled neighborhood could soon be free of any automobiles if a supervisor gets his way.
