Taishoken: New ramen and more in the Mission. by Maria C. Ascarrunz November 7, 2022, 9:18 pm. Taishoken on Valencia Street. Photo by Maria C. Ascarrunz. Taishoken was already a well-established ramen and tsukemen restaurant in Tokyo, founded circa 1955. The Mission restaurant is its second U.S. outpost in the (San Mateo …Government. SF hasn’t yet audited its 2020 candidates. It’s 2024. by Joe Eskenazi January 16, 2024, 5:30 am. There's really slow and then there's *surreally* slow. "The Persistence of Memory" by Salvador Dalí. It would be unfair to say San Francisco’s Ethics Commission moves very, very slowly. In order to do that, they’d have to go a ...Earlier this year, Mission Local wrote about the highly disturbing saga of a large mixed-use structure at 2867 San Bruno Ave. Amazingly, ... “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. You may also have read his work in the …by Joe Rivano Barros November 2, 2023, 3:47 pm. Uptown bar, at 17th and Capp streets, is closing after 39 years in the Mission. Nov. 2, 2023. Photo by Junyao Yan. Uptown, the dive bar and legacy business at 17th and Capp streets founded a day after Christmas in 1984, will close in early January, one of its owners said today.May 12, 2023 · SF officials plan to ditch paper building permits. by Will Jarrett May 12, 2023, 10:23 am. Michael Christensen, principal planner for the Permit Center, speaks to the Planning Commission and the Building Inspection Commission. Updated May 12, 3:30 p.m. The city agencies involved in approving housing may soon enter the digital age, ditching ... La Vaca Birria owner in SF's Mission defends burrito raising price to $22 02:52. A restaurant owner in San Francisco's Mission District recently responded to …Photo by Yujie Zhou, Nov. 5, 2023. On the second day of a civic hackathon this past weekend, where more than 100 tech workers gathered to create “AI solutions” to San Francisco’s issues, a winner emerged: An AI agent that provides help for 311 calls. The hackathon, called Accelerate SF, took place Saturday and Sunday at Fort Mason, and ...Dec 19, 2023 · July 8, 2023. Four children ranging in age from 13 to 17 filed a class-action suit today against the city, its police chief, Mission Station’s police captain and a tactical squad lieutenant in a long-promised legal action following the SFPD’s crackdown at this summer’s Dolores Park Hill Bomb. Scores of police broke up the annual ... Jan 4, 2024 · Photo by Yujie Zhou, Jan. 2, 2023. Urban Putt, San Francisco’s first indoor miniature golf course, at South Van Ness Avenue and 22nd Street, closed Saturday after a 10-year streak. “I was there that last night that we closed. I walked around the course, looked at things, and my heart was quite heavy,” said Steve Fox, CEO and founder of ... Apr 18, 2023 · A proposed stipulation lays out the case that she spent six months illegally lobbying city staff, planning commissioners, and a city supervisor on behalf of a restaurant that paid her $12,500. Starting in 2019 and into 2020, while she was a member of the SFMTA Board, Borden sent 32 emails to six Planning Department staffers, sent personalized ... Before joining Mission Local, he wrote for the East Bay Express, the SF Bay Guardian, and the San Francisco Business Times. More by Julian Mark Join the Conversation 7 Comments. DIEF DEXTER says: January 9, 2020, 8:27 pm at 8:27 pm it’s funny how they arrested so many people but yet and still the drug dealers that create the … Mission Local. 19,290 likes · 343 talking about this · 3 were here. News from San Francisco's Mission District Around 40 percent of the pop-up pantry program budget is supported by the city, amounting to over $11 million in grant funding since July, 2022. Each pantry serves anywhere from 500 to 1,200 registered participants weekly. Before the pandemic, the SF-Marin Food Bank largely relied on 250 independent permanent pantries to distribute food.Dec 19, 2023 · July 8, 2023. Four children ranging in age from 13 to 17 filed a class-action suit today against the city, its police chief, Mission Station’s police captain and a tactical squad lieutenant in a long-promised legal action following the SFPD’s crackdown at this summer’s Dolores Park Hill Bomb. Scores of police broke up the annual ... SF SAFE workers file labor complaint against imploded nonprofit. by Xueer Lu February 29, 2024, 4:39 pm March 1, 2024, 1:40 pm. Posted in Trouble ... Sign up for Mission Local's daily newsletter: The latest San Francisco news in …The many problems in SF, recognized, even made fun of, around the country, is the result of years and years of leftist policies. ... But Mission Local wants more of them. The ACLU, long an admirable organization which supported civil liberties, is now little more than a leftist advocacy group. “Progressive” is just another word for Marxist ...At Mission Local, Gilare hopes to use her data skills to deliver human stories, as well as add Spanish to her list of four languages. More by Gilare Zada Griffin Jones [email protected] Reporter/Intern. Griffin Jones is a writer born and raised in San Francisco. ... Of the 60 people in SF killed by cops since 2000, 57 have been male, and ...Multiple sources told Mission Local that, during the many, many meetings between city agencies regarding a proliferation of unlicensed vendors along the Embarcadero, police talked up examples of sausages months past expiration being stored in direct sunlight. Images of rancid green meat, the reasoning went, would scare the …That lags behind election eve totals in February, 2022 (24 percent), and April, 2022 (22 percent). A day prior to the Gubernatorial recall election in September, 2021, 49 percent of the ballots were in — some 247,000 of them. So, whatever happens today, it’ll be decided by a sliver of the population.Jan 24, 2024 · BART Plaza. Photo by Lydia Chavez. SF SAFE, San Francisco nonprofit that has been accused of misspending city funds is today facing a new charge: It has purportedly stiffed a Mission District nonprofit of $625,000 for services already provided. The Latino Task Force, which was contracted by the nonprofit SF SAFE to train Spanish-speaking staff ... Quantum Martial Arts San Francisco is hosting its seventh annual Quantum Leap Holiday Party on Dec. 2 from 2 to 8 p.m. There will be music, food, board-breaking, forms, training stories and more dojo stuff at 2390 Mission St. #305. More information here. Artillery AG + Ceramics ’ holiday market will run from 5 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 2.Map by Will Tile / Mission Local. San Francisco’s population grew by 8.5 percent between 2010 and 2020, primarily due to an increasing Asian population, according to an analysis of Census Data. Most …Help Gray Area grow and reach our mission. As a cultural nonprofit in San Francisco's Mission District, Gray Area works with passionate and professional team members who thrive in an innovative environment responsive to local culture. If you want to join our small team to create social impact through impactful cultural events and education ...District 5 supervisor candidate Bilal Mahmood accused of ethics violation — again. by Joe Rivano Barros February 28, 2024, 4:42 pm. Proposition E will lead to more risks. Voters will decide if they’re okay with that. by …Mission Local produces enterprise-reporting on SF’s most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness. Learn more about …Early this summer, the campaign to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin was lagging behind the anti-recall camp in its funding, according to Ethics Commission data. On June 18, that changed dramatically. Some $300,000 from a political action committee called Neighbors for a Better San Francisco dropped in a single day.The SFPD announced after 10 p.m. Wednesday that it had obtained video footage and released images of “a person of interest” in a fatal shooting that occurred 12 hours earlier on a Muni train traveling between Forest Hill and Castro stations. A 27-year-old victim was killed, and a 70-year-old victim was transported to the hospital, according ...Local funds: $1,191,728,732. Data shows funding for 100 percent affordable units from 2018 to 2023. Source: Affordable Housing Leadership Council. Chart by Kelly Waldron. “It’s darn expensive to build affordable housing in San Francisco,” said Adams. While finding more outside funding is a challenge, so is securing local money.Overview: Delay triggers chaos in court. On Friday a San Francisco Superior Court judge pushed back the preliminary hearing of former SFPD Officer Chris Samayoa, who shot dead Keita “Icky” O’Neil in 2017. The hearing was delayed until July, a decision that caused outrage among O’Neil’s supporters, who were thrown out of court for the ...Jan 12, 2024 · If the Supreme Court strikes down the Grants Pass ruling, it could free up San Francisco for more homeless enforcement. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld an injunction that limits the city’s ability to sweep homeless encampments off the streets. At the same time, it clarified that the ban against sweeps only applies to ... Taken Feb. 21, 2023. Photo by Christina MacIntosh. In year seven of what is projected to be a 15-year rebuild of Potrero Hill’s public housing, only 314 of the 507 remaining original units are officially occupied. And — officially — that number keeps decreasing. “All units are going to be demolished.The SF-Marin Food Bank announced in a sobering 8 a.m. press conference that, by 2025, a majority of the food-distribution services introduced during the pandemic will be closed or reduced, significantly affecting the growing number of hungry households in San Francisco. Over the next two years, all 21 Pop-Up Pantries introduced during the ...Feb. 2021 Photo by Lydia Chávez 1990 Folsom. More than 100 San Francisco mixed-income residential buildings are struggling to fill affordable units, according to a new report from the Board of Supervisors’ Budget and Legislative Analyst. In total, 15 percent of the city’s below-market-rate apartments, 305 out of 1,961, were vacant as of ...AI founders head west to SF, and find a city awash in connections, ideas and funding by Yujie Zhou October 30, 2023, 6:00 am October 31, 2023, 9:42 am. ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness. ...Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. Two current San Francisco police officers and one part-time retired San Francisco police officer were taken into custody today by their employer for charges including theft of a machine gun from the SFPD and destruction of evidence. The SFPD announced the arrests today, noting that warrants for the three …Mission Dolores curator wants to memorialize site’s indigenous dead; Former SF worker charged with looting $627K in workers’ comp; Police boost reward for 2016 Mission double murder to $200K; Keep local news alive — donate today!The contract will be ratified by a vote of the 24,700 caregivers represented by SEIU Local 2015 across San Francisco. If approved, caregivers would start making $25 wage in September, and would make $25.50 by the end of the four-year contract. “My job is about making sure that there is someone there to ensure nobody has to grow old alone ...For instance, the billionaire funder of the SF Standard, Michael Moritz, gave $300,000 to the PAC in September, 2020, but he told Mission Local over email that the donation went towards that year’s supervisorial elections. Even tech billionaire Chris Larsen, Boudin’s biggest individual backer, gave $300,000 to the PAC in 2020.For instance, the billionaire funder of the SF Standard, Michael Moritz, gave $300,000 to the PAC in September, 2020, but he told Mission Local over email that the donation went towards that year’s supervisorial elections. Even tech billionaire Chris Larsen, Boudin’s biggest individual backer, gave $300,000 to the PAC in 2020.If SF loses local land use control and state affordable housing dollars and transit funds, then Scott Wiener is revealed to be a developer tool who hates his constituents and his political career comes grinding to a screeching halt. ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform ...Aug 11, 2022 · Two undercover City Attorney investigators visited Lacayo’s office at 3330 Mission St. on two different occasions. One investigator, under the alias “Vangelis,” gave Lacayo a made-up backstory of needing to regularize his fiancée’s immigration status. Lacayo allegedly provided Vangelis with immigration paperwork, and charged between ... Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. Attorneys for Nima Momeni, the accused killer of tech executive Bob Lee, have requested to have the murder case moved from San Francisco, where they suggested Momeni would not get a fair trial because the city’s large tech population saw Lee as a “celebrity.”. They also suggested today, after a hearing to …Milo Trauss admitted the project at 2588 Mission St. was a “non-starter for some people.” It’s a 10-story, overwhelmingly market-rate building proposed by Hawk Lou, the owner of the site on Mission and 22nd streets where Lou’s previous building burned in 2015.Scores of tenants and businesses were displaced (including Mission Local), and …The whole family has shifted to a quieter part of the bay, but they keep coming back to the Mission for their masa. Dina Dina Madrid stands in line at La Palma on Dec. 22, 2023. Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. Dina Madrid, 37, is the third generation of her family in the Mission, and the third generation of her family buying masa for tamales at …AI founders head west to SF, and find a city awash in connections, ideas and funding by Yujie Zhou October 30, 2023, 6:00 am October 31, 2023, 9:42 am. ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness. ...by Eleni Balakrishnan September 28, 2023. Security guard Michael Earl-Wayne Anthony approaches Banko Brown, in white, moments before shooting him dead on April 27. Armed security guards in San Francisco may soon be barred from drawing their firearms in response to property theft, after an ordinance to amend the police code, …San Francisco. Explore. Map. Activity. Add a new page. Edit. Info. Mission Local is a local publication that focuses on life in the Mission District. Previous Non-Profit Status. …Nov 3, 2023 · Managing Editor/Columnist. Joe was born in San Francisco, raised in the Bay Area, and attended U.C. Berkeley. He never left. “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. Three San Francisco supervisors received a threatening letter at their homes on Tuesday, and two more filed police reports after Garry Tan, the CEO of Y Combinator and a heavy campaign donor to efforts to oust progressive politicians, posted online that seven supervisors should die a slow death. Tan wrote “Die slow motherfuckers” in ...More than organized labor, progressive political clubs or the official San Francisco Democratic Party, the local Republican chapter’s picks for ballot measures were the closest match to what Breed and her allies endorsed — and what voters chose. The Republicans’ endorsed measures differed for only one: Proposition A, the $300 million ...Sarita’s Grill & Beer, a new Salvadoran restaurant serving both old and new eats, aims to open next week at 995 Valencia St. near 21st Street, where Biriani House stood until last October. Sarita’s will feature a menu with not only traditional Salvadoran plates like pupusas, beef soup and tamales, but also new innovations that are still ...U.S. Mission to Vietnam Announces Recruitment for 2024… Tenth U.S.-Vietnam Asia-Pacific Dialogue. Ambassador Marc Knapper Returns Personal Diary of… I Need… A …Milo Trauss admitted the project at 2588 Mission St. was a “non-starter for some people.” It’s a 10-story, overwhelmingly market-rate building proposed by Hawk Lou, the owner of the site on Mission and 22nd streets where Lou’s previous building burned in 2015.Scores of tenants and businesses were displaced (including Mission Local), and …Sideshows hit San Francisco's Mission, Castro and Pacific Heights all in one night. By Stephen Council March 20, 2024. A sideshow at the intersection of Castro …U.S. Mission to Vietnam Announces Recruitment for 2024… Tenth U.S.-Vietnam Asia-Pacific Dialogue. Ambassador Marc Knapper Returns Personal Diary of… I Need… A …by Eleni Balakrishnan September 28, 2023. Security guard Michael Earl-Wayne Anthony approaches Banko Brown, in white, moments before shooting him dead on April 27. Armed security guards in San Francisco may soon be barred from drawing their firearms in response to property theft, after an ordinance to amend the police code, …District 5 supervisor candidate Bilal Mahmood accused of ethics violation — again. by Joe Rivano Barros February 28, 2024, 4:42 pm. Proposition E will lead to more risks. Voters will decide if they’re okay with that. by …Mar 9, 2022 · Managing Editor/Columnist. Joe was born in San Francisco, raised in the Bay Area, and attended U.C. Berkeley. He never left. “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. Consider donating to Mission Local today. We're a nonprofit newsroom that has been covering San Francisco since 2008, digging deep to bring you the political analysis, investigative stories, follow-up reporting, and neighborhood news you won't get elsewhere. ... “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from …by Eleni Balakrishnan March 21, 2023, 12:49 pm. Read in spanish / Leer en español. Residents and business owners of the Mission District spent much of a Monday community meeting begging San Francisco Police Chief Bill Scott to pay more attention to the neighborhood, pointing to what they insisted are bad and worsening conditions.Mission Local. Local news for a global city Open Search Search for: Search ... SF City College promises to heat frigid classrooms by summer; Has fare evasion on SF’s Muni …Here are the other top donors to the school board recall: David Sacks: Tech investor, former COO of PayPal, founder of Yammer, and financier of 2007 satirical anti-lobbying film Thank You For Smoking. He has given $74,500 to the school board recall. He also gave $75,000 to the Boudin recall.Garry Tan, the CEO of startup accelerator Y Combinator and a deep-pocketed donor to moderate politics in San Francisco, seemingly wished a slow death for seven supervisors last night in an apparent drunken online tirade. “Fuck Chan Peskin Preston Walton Melgar Ronen Safai Chan as a label and motherfucking crew,” he wrote …March 2024. Tue 12. Featured March 12 @ 4:30 pm - 7:00 pm. San Francisco CASA: SFCASA Open House. San Francisco CASA 2535 Mission St, San Francisco, CA, …Aug 11, 2022 · Two undercover City Attorney investigators visited Lacayo’s office at 3330 Mission St. on two different occasions. One investigator, under the alias “Vangelis,” gave Lacayo a made-up backstory of needing to regularize his fiancée’s immigration status. Lacayo allegedly provided Vangelis with immigration paperwork, and charged between ... Photo by Annika Hom. Taken April 16, 2021. In a unanimous vote, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency’s board of directors decided Tuesday that Shotwell Street and three other city streets will remain “Slow Streets,” a pandemic-inspired idea that intends to make 31 San Francisco streets more welcoming to pedestrians than …The Mission District ( Spanish: Distrito de la Misión ), [4] commonly known as the Mission ( Spanish: La Misión ), [5] is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California. One of the …The latest articles and videos from Mission Local. Since 2008, Mission Local has been all up in the Mission District reporting on everything from tacos to tech, crime to culture, murals to MUNI, recording the lives and changes in the …City HR manager charged with selling tech gear — bought with quake supply money — on eBay. by Joe Eskenazi January 25, 2024, 12:00 pm. San Francisco HR manager Stanley Ellicott, right, has been arrested and charged in the bribery and corruption scheme that led to last year's arrests of consultant Dwayne Jones, left, and former …AI founders head west to SF, and find a city awash in connections, ideas and funding by Yujie Zhou October 30, 2023, 6:00 am October 31, 2023, 9:42 am. ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness. ...He did not return Mission Local’s email or text. Yu’s family, in fact, owns at least five properties around the city — and, going through the building department’s own records for these sites, oddities abound. ... Feds charge SF developer Sia Tahbazof, two other execs with bribery. by Joe Rivano Barros and Joe Eskenazi November 9, 2023 ...At Mission Local, Gilare hopes to use her data skills to deliver human stories, as well as add Spanish to her list of four languages. More by Gilare Zada Griffin Jones [email protected] Reporter/Intern. Griffin Jones is a writer born and raised in San Francisco. ... Of the 60 people in SF killed by cops since 2000, 57 have been male, and ...Aug 11, 2022 · Two undercover City Attorney investigators visited Lacayo’s office at 3330 Mission St. on two different occasions. One investigator, under the alias “Vangelis,” gave Lacayo a made-up backstory of needing to regularize his fiancée’s immigration status. Lacayo allegedly provided Vangelis with immigration paperwork, and charged between ... Map by Will Tile / Mission Local. San Francisco’s population grew by 8.5 percent between 2010 and 2020, primarily due to an increasing Asian population, according to an analysis of Census Data. Most …Mission Local has talked to dozens of teachers in the past week. With taxes due on April 18, many were shocked to discover their withholdings were, without fanfare, reduced in 2021, making for an unpleasant tax-time surprise in 2022. ... “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor ...By Ryan Semmelmayer. |. October 4, 2020. takespace. Each San Francisco neighborhood has its own unique charm and culture, and the Mission District stands out …Mission. Mission Local, an independent, Latina-led news site based in the Mission District, the neighborhood with San Francisco’s largest Latinx population, aims to produce high-impact journalism covering government, police reform, housing, education, and community health.Apr 18, 2023 · A proposed stipulation lays out the case that she spent six months illegally lobbying city staff, planning commissioners, and a city supervisor on behalf of a restaurant that paid her $12,500. Starting in 2019 and into 2020, while she was a member of the SFMTA Board, Borden sent 32 emails to six Planning Department staffers, sent personalized ... And if compassion is now viewed as killing people, the city seems ready to pivot to cruelty. Gov. Gavin Newsom joined city workers in a homeless encampment street sweep on 19th Street near Mission and Capp streets. Photo by Annika Hom, Aug. 27, 2021. Yes, San Francisco is continuing to invest in treatment solutions, even in the face of a ...Oregon eye consultants, Carol m. swain, Hrdc bozeman, Walmart east greenbush, Ppd police, Grafton inn vermont, Giant eagle rochester, Covingtons, Lavender nail salon, Justin grant, Mahogany tulsa, Childers eatery, Urban hot chicken, Pucker but pepper
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flemings prime steakhouseby Joe Rivano Barros November 2, 2023, 3:47 pm. Uptown bar, at 17th and Capp streets, is closing after 39 years in the Mission. Nov. 2, 2023. Photo by Junyao Yan. Uptown, the dive bar and legacy business at 17th and Capp streets founded a day after Christmas in 1984, will close in early January, one of its owners said today.Photo by Yujie Zhou, Nov. 5, 2023. On the second day of a civic hackathon this past weekend, where more than 100 tech workers gathered to create “AI solutions” to San Francisco’s issues, a winner emerged: An AI agent that provides help for 311 calls. The hackathon, called Accelerate SF, took place Saturday and Sunday at Fort Mason, and ...Closing Laguna Honda would be like dropping a bomb on SF. Punitive federal behavior regarding potential closure remains baffling. But longstanding drug use and violence at hospital menaces staff and frail elderly. by Joe Eskenazi May 17, 2022, 3:21 pm. Laguna Honda Hospital, seen here in 1956, was founded some 166 years ago as an …“Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. You may also have read his work in the Guardian (U.S. and U.K.); San Francisco Public Press; San Francisco Chronicle; San Francisco Examiner; Dallas Morning News; and elsewhere.FedEx, which has locations at 2690 Mission St. and 1550 Bryant St., among many others citywide, ranked 11th and paid $91,343. There’s also 1Life Healthcare, the parent company of One Medical, which ranked 12th, paying $59,870, with a facility at 580 Valencia St. Sports Basement — with three locations in San Francisco, one of them in …Before joining Mission Local, he wrote for the East Bay Express, the SF Bay Guardian, and the San Francisco Business Times. More by Julian Mark Join the Conversation 7 Comments. DIEF DEXTER says: January 9, 2020, 8:27 pm at 8:27 pm it’s funny how they arrested so many people but yet and still the drug dealers that create the …Quantum Martial Arts San Francisco is hosting its seventh annual Quantum Leap Holiday Party on Dec. 2 from 2 to 8 p.m. There will be music, food, board-breaking, forms, training stories and more dojo stuff at 2390 Mission St. #305. More information here. Artillery AG + Ceramics ’ holiday market will run from 5 to 8 p.m. on Dec. 2.Jenny Lemons, a quirky boutique on 24th Street in the Mission, is closing at the end of November amid plummeting foot traffic. The 6-year-old store, which sells funky items including hair clips ...Nov 20, 2023 · Managing Editor/Columnist. Joe was born in San Francisco, raised in the Bay Area, and attended U.C. Berkeley. He never left. “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. Feb 12, 2024 · SF’s reputation is in the toilet right now. Thanks Mission Local for highlighting these groups efforts to improve SF for the better. Mission residents have seen enough of the bleak, dirty streets, crime, homelessness, and disorder that years of progressive rule have brought us. Ride-hailing and food-delivery workers from 15 countries rallied at San Francisco International Airport and Uber headquarters Thursday to demand better treatment from gig platforms. The demonstration came on the last day of the gathering of the nascent International Congress of Gig Workers. “What we say is, if you conquer your labor rights …Mission Local Membership. Mission Local is an award-winning, independent news site located in San Francisco's Mission District. We try to add value; to find stories that others are missing; to dig deep. We also train young reporters to report on a wide range of issues including police reform, City Hall, income disparity, business, housing, and ...At Mission Local, Gilare hopes to use her data skills to deliver human stories, as well as add Spanish to her list of four languages. More by Gilare Zada Griffin Jones [email protected] Reporter/Intern. Griffin Jones is a writer born and raised in San Francisco. ... Of the 60 people in SF killed by cops since 2000, 57 have been male, and ...The San Francisco public school teachers’ union has overwhelmingly voted to authorize a strike, with 97 percent of those who voted backing the proposal — a move that ups the ante in long-running, contentious contract negotiations with the San Francisco Unified School District. Three unions with workers in the school district have now ...13,823 eviction notices. 2,256 court actions. 1,108 evictions. Data from the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing. From 2016 to 2019, evictions remained fairly steady, hovering between 240 to 280 each year across the city’s multifamily apartments.Some SFPD cops appear in civil court again and again. Part II in our deep dive into civil settlements involving San Francisco law enforcement. by Will Jarrett June 14, 2023, 1:00 pm. Illustration by Molly Oleson. Most police officers and sheriff’s deputies in San Francisco never end up in court. But a minority seem to crop up over and over ...File photo, July 2022. San Francisco announced the reopening of a 300-bed annex of its largest jail in San Bruno on Friday, in response to increasing arrests and a growing jail population. San Francisco’s total jail population, as of Friday morning, is 1,105 — the highest since early 2020. Last October, the jail population sat at 835, but ...Feb 6, 2023 · “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. You may also have read his work in the Guardian (U.S. and U.K.); San Francisco Public Press; San Francisco Chronicle; San Francisco Examiner; Dallas Morning News; and elsewhere. By Ryan Semmelmayer. |. October 4, 2020. takespace. Each San Francisco neighborhood has its own unique charm and culture, and the Mission District stands out …SF floods inundate Folsom & 17th zone by Lydia Chávez December 31, 2022, 6:16 pm January 4, 2023, 2:20 pm. Share this: ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness.The city has reached a proposed $1.8 million settlement with former Planning Commissioner Dennis Richards, who sued the city in 2020, claiming the Department of Building Inspection responded to his complaints about corruption in that department by crippling a project he was co-developing. Richards’ suit alleged that DBI retaliated …Consider donating to Mission Local today. We're a nonprofit newsroom that has been covering San Francisco since 2008, digging deep to bring you the political analysis, investigative stories, follow-up reporting, and neighborhood news you won't get elsewhere. ... The percentage of SF residents who are Pacific Islanders is 0.4%. That is …Starting in March, San Francisco will begin a three-year countdown, and beginning in April, 2026, the city will close accounts that are inactive for three consecutive years and pocket the funds, according to the Department of Public Health. This process, governed by state law and known as escheatment, will send the money to San …San Francisco police previously increased the reward to $100,000 from the original reward of $25,000 offered in 2019. Anyone with information about the case or …The city has reached a proposed $1.8 million settlement with former Planning Commissioner Dennis Richards, who sued the city in 2020, claiming the Department of Building Inspection responded to his complaints about corruption in that department by crippling a project he was co-developing. Richards’ suit alleged that DBI retaliated …Blog. Since 2008, Mission Local has been all up in the Mission District reporting on everything from tacos to tech, crime to culture, murals to MUNI, recording the lives and changes in the city’s oldest (and arguably, best) neighborhood. Originally a project of UC Berkeley’s Journalism School, we struck out on our own in 2014.Feb 17, 2024 · by Junyao Yang February 16, 2024, 6:51 pm. San Francisco city workers' unions gather in a rally at San Francisco General on Friday to demand more staffing and less outsourcing. Photo by Junyao Yang on Feb. 16, 2024. San Francisco spends too much money outsourcing city jobs, and too little hiring full-time staff who actually live in the city. Dec 18, 2023 · Managing Editor/Columnist. Joe was born in San Francisco, raised in the Bay Area, and attended U.C. Berkeley. He never left. “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. Nov 16, 2023 · In the latest instance of the San Francisco Unified School District struggling to pay its employees, some of the city’s most-credentialed teachers had their stipend checks bounce last week. Multiple public school teachers have reported to Mission Local that their attempts to deposit the $5,000 checks the district pays to National Board ... The Mission District ( Spanish: Distrito de la Misión ), [4] commonly known as the Mission ( Spanish: La Misión ), [5] is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California. One of the …An embarrassment of riches, is what our neighborhood is. Penny Roma ( website) 3000 20th St. San Francisco CA, 94110. 415-826-7004. Penny Roma opened on 20th Street in October of 2021 by the Flour+Water Group, so right off the bat, you know it’s going to be good. It’s in the gorgeous.Help Gray Area grow and reach our mission. As a cultural nonprofit in San Francisco's Mission District, Gray Area works with passionate and professional team members who thrive in an innovative environment responsive to local culture. If you want to join our small team to create social impact through impactful cultural events and education ...Stanley Ellicott, the former HR manager charged in January for selling electronics he allegedly bought with city money, was arrested again yesterday with accusations that he also stole $627,000 in fraudulent workers’ comp payments. We’ve got a great piece about Andrew Galvan, the curator at Mission Dolores, who’s spent 30 years …Earlier this year, Mission Local wrote about the highly disturbing saga of a large mixed-use structure at 2867 San Bruno Ave. Amazingly, ... “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. You may also have read his work in the …Nov 14, 2023 · So far only $1,275 has been raised. Earlier: Posted Nov. 14, 11:24 a.m. Three tenants were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday morning after a two-alarm fire broke out at 6 a.m. and spread to two buildings on the east side of Valencia Street between 20th and 21st streets. Between eight and 14 tenants were displaced, leaving ... San Francisco Democrats for Change, a coalition of 24 candidates, is vying to take control of the Democratic County Central Committee in the March 5, 2024, election, and have raised at least $1,160,371 as of Jan. 20, according to filings released Thursday by the Ethics Commission. Rival progressives, on the other hand, who are organized as the ...Throughout the day, our reporters will be out and about in the Mission and further afield to keep you updated on the storm. Refresh the page for the latest information on flooding, shelters and other storm-related news. You can get in touch at [email protected]. 20-odd city workers move encampment across the street: …Burglary is coming down to close to pre-pandemic levels last year, following a 53 percent spike in 2020. Burglaries in San Francisco had been decreasing starting in 2021, but there were still some 5,599 burglaries reported in 2023. In 2020, San Francisco experienced a 39 percent drop in larceny — theft without force, such as stealing a ...Jan 12, 2024 · If the Supreme Court strikes down the Grants Pass ruling, it could free up San Francisco for more homeless enforcement. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday upheld an injunction that limits the city’s ability to sweep homeless encampments off the streets. At the same time, it clarified that the ban against sweeps only applies to ... The SFPD announced after 10 p.m. Wednesday that it had obtained video footage and released images of “a person of interest” in a fatal shooting that occurred 12 hours earlier on a Muni train traveling between Forest Hill and Castro stations. A 27-year-old victim was killed, and a 70-year-old victim was transported to the hospital, according ...Jan 26, 2024 · Ryan Khojasteh, a 30-year-old Alameda County prosecutor who was among 15 fired from the San Francisco District Attorney’s Office during the 2022 administration change, will announce his candidacy today for San Francisco’s top prosecutor seat. “People are frustrated. They feel unsafe,” said Khojasteh, a one-time employee of ousted ... Feb. 2021 Photo by Lydia Chávez 1990 Folsom. More than 100 San Francisco mixed-income residential buildings are struggling to fill affordable units, according to a new report from the Board of Supervisors’ Budget and Legislative Analyst. In total, 15 percent of the city’s below-market-rate apartments, 305 out of 1,961, were vacant as of ...Oct 4, 2022 · Explore: Every person killed in SF police shootings since 2000. Illustrations by Molly Oleson. First published October 2022; updated August 2023. On May 19, 2022, San Francisco police officers killed Michael MacFhionghain and Rafael Mendoza in the dirt beneath the I-280 overpass. Officers were called to separate the two brawling homeless men. SFPD arrested Nima Momeni, a tech company owner, for stabbing Bob Lee, a tech executive, in downtown SF. The killing was not a random attack, but a dispute …Public Works: How to Find a SF Apt in 30 Days – Live Show. by ChovM March 22, 2024, 10:56 am. SUBMIT EVENT EDIT EVENTS. Upcoming. Mar 2024. Fri 29.Curran, who picked up the nickname “Crazy Bernie” as the hard-partying surfer dude king of the beach, transferred that persona into his day job as a building inspector and, subsequently, a senior building inspector after surviving cancer and embracing sobriety. He worked at DBI from 2005 until his abrupt departure in 2021, when …The Mission District ( Spanish: Distrito de la Misión ), [4] commonly known as the Mission ( Spanish: La Misión ), [5] is a neighborhood in San Francisco, California. One of the …Jan 6, 2023 · Throughout the day, our reporters will be out and about in the Mission and further afield to keep you updated on the storm. Refresh the page for the latest information on flooding, shelters and other storm-related news. You can get in touch at [email protected]. 20-odd city workers move encampment across the street: Thursday, 6:40 p.m. Starting in March, San Francisco will begin a three-year countdown, and beginning in April, 2026, the city will close accounts that are inactive for three consecutive years and pocket the funds, according to the Department of Public Health. This process, governed by state law and known as escheatment, will send the money to San …At Mission Local, Gilare hopes to use her data skills to deliver human stories, as well as add Spanish to her list of four languages. More by Gilare Zada Griffin Jones [email protected] Reporter/Intern. Griffin Jones is a writer born and raised in San Francisco. ... Of the 60 people in SF killed by cops since 2000, 57 have been male, and ...Mission Local’s Annika Hom, at Haney’s watch party in SoMa, reports that the candidate strode in at 9 to a massive cheer from both his stalwart supporters and his wingman, Supervisor Shamann Walton: “WHOOOOO!” ... “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San …Early this summer, the campaign to recall San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin was lagging behind the anti-recall camp in its funding, according to Ethics Commission data. On June 18, that changed dramatically. Some $300,000 from a political action committee called Neighbors for a Better San Francisco dropped in a single day.More SF supes receive threats referencing Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan’s posts by Joe Rivano Barros January 31, 2024, 7:03 pm February 1, 2024, 4:43 pm. ... Consider donating to Mission Local today. We're a nonprofit newsroom that has been covering San Francisco since 2008, digging deep to bring you the political analysis, …Mar 11, 2024 · Joe Eskenazi, Author at Mission Local. Author Archives: Joe Eskenazi. Managing Editor/Columnist. Joe was born in San Francisco, raised in the Bay Area, and attended U.C. Berkeley. He never left. “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. The contract will be ratified by a vote of the 24,700 caregivers represented by SEIU Local 2015 across San Francisco. If approved, caregivers would start making $25 wage in September, and would make $25.50 by the end of the four-year contract. “My job is about making sure that there is someone there to ensure nobody has to grow old alone ...Jan 9, 2024 · Mayor nixes SF reparations, but Black college hub still possible. by Joe Rivano Barros January 9, 2024, 6:00 am. Members of San Francisco's reparations task force meeting on their final day on Monday, Jan. 8, 2023, discussing the possibility of an HBCU in the city. Photo by Joe Rivano Barros. Dosas and mimosas: New businesses, fresh flavors in the Mission. by Gilare Zada July 21, 2023, 10:32 am.Here are the other top donors to the school board recall: David Sacks: Tech investor, former COO of PayPal, founder of Yammer, and financier of 2007 satirical anti-lobbying film Thank You For Smoking. He has given $74,500 to the school board recall. He also gave $75,000 to the Boudin recall.Apr 18, 2023 · A proposed stipulation lays out the case that she spent six months illegally lobbying city staff, planning commissioners, and a city supervisor on behalf of a restaurant that paid her $12,500. Starting in 2019 and into 2020, while she was a member of the SFMTA Board, Borden sent 32 emails to six Planning Department staffers, sent personalized ... Mar 9, 2022 · Managing Editor/Columnist. Joe was born in San Francisco, raised in the Bay Area, and attended U.C. Berkeley. He never left. “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. ‘San Francisco can’t do this alone’: SF housing group says securing dollars is biggest obstacle March 1, 2024, 12:04 pm March 1, 2024, 12:12 pm Meet the District 1 candidates: How will your life experience help you as supervisor?Feb 6, 2023 · “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco Magazine from 2015 to 2017. You may also have read his work in the Guardian (U.S. and U.K.); San Francisco Public Press; San Francisco Chronicle; San Francisco Examiner; Dallas Morning News; and elsewhere. Iconic SF restaurant Foreign Cinema paid over $230K for violating health care mandate. A night at the Bay Area's Smiley’s Saloon, the 170-year-old Bolinas bar …Mission Local Membership. Mission Local is an award-winning, independent news site located in San Francisco's Mission District. We try to add value; to find stories that others are missing; to dig deep. We also train young reporters to report on a wide range of issues including police reform, City Hall, income disparity, business, housing, and ...13,823 eviction notices. 2,256 court actions. 1,108 evictions. Data from the Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development and the Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing. From 2016 to 2019, evictions remained fairly steady, hovering between 240 to 280 each year across the city’s multifamily apartments.Ride-hailing and food-delivery workers from 15 countries rallied at San Francisco International Airport and Uber headquarters Thursday to demand better treatment from gig platforms. The demonstration came on the last day of the gathering of the nascent International Congress of Gig Workers. “What we say is, if you conquer your labor rights …January 3, 2023. Mayor London Breed and three moderate supervisors said on Tuesday that a proposal to drug test San Francisco welfare recipients would keep individuals “accountable” and help shepherd those struggling with addiction into treatment. But more than half a dozen addiction experts and political figures told Mission Local …Photo by Griffin Jones, March 14, 2023. The board of the City College of San Francisco announced at a hastily called Tuesday evening meeting that $2.6 million has been approved to speed up the repair of boilers at the Mission, John Adams and Ocean campuses. Ideally, said Board President Alan Wong, these repairs will be complete by …Mission. Mission Local, an independent, Latina-led news site based in the Mission District, the neighborhood with San Francisco’s largest Latinx population, aims to produce high-impact journalism covering government, police reform, housing, education, and community health.Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. Two current San Francisco police officers and one part-time retired San Francisco police officer were taken into custody today by their employer for charges including theft of a machine gun from the SFPD and destruction of evidence. The SFPD announced the arrests today, noting that warrants for the three … Mission Local. 19,290 likes · 343 talking about this · 3 were here. News from San Francisco's Mission District And if compassion is now viewed as killing people, the city seems ready to pivot to cruelty. Gov. Gavin Newsom joined city workers in a homeless encampment street sweep on 19th Street near Mission and Capp streets. Photo by Annika Hom, Aug. 27, 2021. Yes, San Francisco is continuing to invest in treatment solutions, even in the face of a ...Meals will be available on Thursday and Friday at: 481 O’Farrell St., 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 333 Turk St., 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. 66 Raymond Ave., 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The nonprofit is still looking for volunteers 15 years or older to package, deliver and serve meals over Thanksgiving and the Christmas period.So far only $1,275 has been raised. Earlier: Posted Nov. 14, 11:24 a.m. Three tenants were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries Tuesday morning after a two-alarm fire broke out at 6 a.m. and spread to two buildings on the east side of Valencia Street between 20th and 21st streets. Between eight and 14 tenants were displaced, leaving ...Please consider joining the hundreds of other San Franciscans who believe in our journalism — and help keep it free — by donating. One-time. Monthly. Annually. Donation amount. Your contribution keeps us at work, covering the city we all love. Support local news today! Mission Local SF (EIN: 88-3177547) is a 501 (c) (3) nonprofit organization.A pride flag and a transgender pride flag hanging from the window of SF Auto Works facing Valencia Street. Photo by Xueer Lu. Dec. 19, 2023. ... According to Sawyers, the project has, at the very least, been put on hold. (Note: At the time of Mission Local’s 2021 story, Sawyers was still going by her deadname, the name she used prior to ...Mission Dolores curator wants to memorialize site’s indigenous dead; Former SF worker charged with looting $627K in workers’ comp; Police boost reward for 2016 Mission double murder to $200K; Keep local news alive — donate today!. 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