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Wind cleaves tree in half, crushing bus stop and blocking 23rd & 24th
As pedestrians walked up Potrero near 23rd Street, an SFMTA officer warned of a fallen tree ahead and directed the southbound traffic to turn left onto 23rd toward Utah. Half […] Wind cleaves tree in...
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Napper Tandy owners want to build housing next door
J.J. Jewelers’ owner Edgardo Campos said as long as his business can return, he’s got no issues. Napper Tandy owners want to build housing next door
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New fences go up at 24th Street Plaza, where no one quite knows what to do
Leer en español It’s one of those San Francisco days where the sun shines invitingly, the wind periodically bites, and the northeast corner of 24th and Mission streets is brimming […] New fences go up...
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Taqueria Vallarta, closed for infestations and health violations, to reopen soon
Taqueria Vallarta, the longstanding 24th Street Mexican eatery that has been closed since early May after failing a city health inspection, will reopen in as little as 45 days. The […] Taqueria...
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Police respond to stabbing at 24th Street McDonald’s
Police say they responded to a man who’d been wounded in a stabbing at McDonald’s at 24th and Mission streets Friday afternoon. Officers responded to the restaurant at 4:33 p.m., […] Police respond to...
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Police watchtower installed at 24th St. BART Plaza
Plaza regulars today spotted a new portable BART police observation post at 24th Street station. A spokesperson for BART Police confirmed the approximately 20-foot-tall structure went up this morning....
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‘24th Street Blues,’ acoustic album about the Mission, out today
Tom Heyman remembers exactly where he was when he learned about the fire at 22nd and Mission streets in 2015: At home, watching TV, and seeing the three-story building go […] ‘24th Street Blues,’...
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Sean Monterrosa mural on 24th to be completed on Día de los Muertos
A new mural at the corner of 24th Street and South Van Ness Avenue dedicated to Sean Monterrosa, a 22-year-old Bernal Heights native killed by a Vallejo police officer in […] Sean Monterrosa mural on...
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Keeping the culture of tamales alive: In line at La Palma
Melissa “I had to hustle all week to make sure I could get off early to do this,” says Melissa S. of Santa Clara. She left her job doing compliance […] Keeping the culture of tamales alive: In line at...
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Mantener viva la cultura de los tamales: En la fila de La Palma
Melissa “Tuve que apurarme toda la semana para poder salir temprano y hacer esto”, dice Melissa S., de Santa Clara. Hoy ha salido temprano de su trabajo para hacer fila […] Mantener viva la cultura de...
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Spring openings: Guatemalan, Indonesian cuisines, new cafe and sandwich spot
It’s springtime and, despite the wintery weather, new businesses are opening in the Mission. Walking around 16th and Valencia streets, you can soon visit a new spot for a quick […] Spring openings:...
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Four months into Mission vending ban, one market set to close
It takes about five minutes to walk the four blocks from Mission Local’s office at 21st and Mission streets to 24th and Capp streets, where the city set up a […] Four months into Mission vending ban,...
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Decades-old restored mural to be unveiled at Precita Eyes
Those who have visited the mural workshops or exhibits at Precita Eyes recently may have noticed unassuming walls covered in plastic drapes, serving as a humble background for artwork and […]...
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‘No one comes:’ Mission street vendors struggle at city-run shops
On a typical day selling speakers and electronics on Mission Street, Franco Gonzalez used to see dozens of clients and perhaps $200 in sales, a healthy haul for the street […] ‘No one comes:’ Mission...
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Argentinian leftist legislator to speak in the Mission District
Guillermo Kane, now 42, was just 14 when he became a militant of Argentina’s Partido Obrero –a left-leaning political party and member of a larger coalition representing the interests of […]...
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After 15 years on Mission Street, Artillery AG owners are ready to move on
The owners of the pottery studio and apparel shop Artillery AG have decided to step aside from the business after 15 years, and are looking for an interested buyer. Ivan […] After 15 years on Mission...
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Donaji, Mexican restaurant on 24th, makes Michelin guide for third straight year
For the last three years, Donaji has been serving a variety of dishes featuring Mexico’s southwestern state of Oaxaca, a cuisine that chef and owner Isai Cuevas described as “complex” […] Donaji,...
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Former Folio Books to become ‘Noe Valley Books’ in October
Four former staff members at the defunct Folio Books are working to open a new bookstore named Noe Valley Books at the same location as the shuttered neighborhood staple as […] Former Folio Books to...
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The unkindest cut: Mission barbershops, recovering from pandemic, struggle to...
Maria Bollozos sat looking quietly out the window towards Mission Street while her son, Abner, swept and sanitized his scissors and buzzer after finishing a haircut for a longtime friend […] The...
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Hospital worker, 23, killed in car crash at Potrero and 24th
Glenn Achampon, a travel technician, was scheduled to head back to New York on Friday, a day before he was killed in the crash. Hospital worker, 23, killed in car crash at Potrero and 24th
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