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. ...Government. Mayor Breed tried to kill Prop. H. In 2024, it may save her career. by Joe Eskenazi January 2, 2024, 5:30 amJanuary 2, 2024, 11:20 am. Mayor London Breed. Illustration by Zack Endoso. Time, in the post-pandemic world, seems to have warped and coagulated. The past four years feel like so many more; peering back in time feels more …Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan. At a press conference Thursday, San Francisco city officials declined to confirm many new details surrounding the April 4 killing of tech exec Bob Lee, instead criticizing the public and tech luminaries for pushing a narrative of unchecked and rampant crime following the 43-year-old’s stabbing death.Jan 24, 2024 · by Eleni Balakrishnan January 23, 2024, 4:36 pm. Photo courtesy of San Francisco Sheriff's Department. Scott Neu, a former sheriff’s deputy who was fired in 2015 for allegedly forcing jail inmates to fight each other, and costing the city some $280,000 in settlements, is being rehired by the Sheriff’s Office, Mission Local has learned ... Between 2019 and 2020, many neighborhoods saw a dramatic rise in fires. They leaped up 43 percent in the Tenderloin, 50 percent in the Mission, 63 percent in the Castro/Upper Market area and over 70 percent in SoMa. Taken as a whole, fires in San Francisco increased by more than a quarter within a single year.SF’s Chinese offer a range of views on school board recall by Yujie Zhou February 8, 2022, 6:00 am February 14, 2022, 11:47 pm. ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness.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 ... A new report ranks San Francisco’s park system as one of the best in the country — as long as you are not a low-income resident.. The city-based nonprofit Trust for Public Land launched its 10th annual ParkScore index report, which judges park systems in major U.S. metropolitan areas by factors such as park spending per resident, acreage, …In the past year, arrests have shot up, and jail populations are climbing. Anytime arrests are up, SF Pretrial’s client base increases. In early 2022, they averaged only around 500 cases at any given time. Right now, they’re down to 22 case managers, said Mauroff, spread thin across a growing list of 900 clients.SF is now boycotting most of the United States. by Joe Eskenazi March 14, 2022, 6:05 am. San Francisco in March reached the tipping point of boycotting businesses headquartered in most of the 50 states (March tally pictured in graphic). In the ensuing months, the number of states on the banned list has swelled from 28 to 30.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.Mar 6, 2022 · 363 Noe St. Photo courtesy of Mission Housing. Next week, the affordable housing nonprofit Mission Housing will begin a complete remodel of 69 of San Francisco’s remaining public-housing sites. This means improved conditions and first-ever tenant services. It also broadens Mission Housing’s reach in the western part of the city. Government. Mayor Breed tried to kill Prop. H. In 2024, it may save her career. by Joe Eskenazi January 2, 2024, 5:30 amJanuary 2, 2024, 11:20 am. Mayor London Breed. Illustration by Zack Endoso. Time, in the post-pandemic world, seems to have warped and coagulated. The past four years feel like so many more; peering back in time feels more …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. City Guides. A Guide to San Francisco’s Mission District Neighborhood. By Mitchell Duran December 6, 2021. The Mission District Neighborhood, one of the oldest …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. 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. ...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. ...May 17, 2023 · SF anti-eviction group ousts director amid union turmoil. The executive director of the Eviction Defense Collaborative, one of San Francisco’s principal anti-eviction organizations, was ousted by its board of directors today, according to an internal email obtained by Mission Local. The ouster comes as the EDC Union, a group representing some ... 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 ...Parents, staff and students of Buena Vista Horace Mann K-8 came together on Wednesday night to fight back against a proposal to split the student body into two groups, with only certain grades remaining on site during a planned three-year renovation at the school. If the plan from the school district goes forward, six of Buena Vista’s nine ...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 …This, an SFPD source said, made the theft of catalytic converters from four marked police vehicles in late 2022 especially ‘ballsy.’. Perhaps twice a week, Tony Espinosa gets a call from a Bay Area …The Mission District is one of San Francisco’s most trendy and hipster neighborhoods, packed with home decor shops, gift boutiques, restaurants, bars, and …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. ... Another glaring example of SF’s glaring ineptness compared with other …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 …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 …Spend a Day. In the Mission District. By Brenda Tucker. Get to know one of San Francisco's trendiest neighborhoods with a day of dining, shopping and local culture. …El Gallo Giro, 986-998 Treat Avenue in San Francisco, is open from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. On the corner of 23rd Street and Treat Avenue in the …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 …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 ...SF’s mayor is weak. by Joe Eskenazi August 24, 2023, 4:10 pm. Mayor London Breed welcomes visitors to San Francisco. Photo by Mimi Chakarova, Feb. 2022. Plucky billionaire-funded outfit TogetherSF released a report this week about what’s ailing San Francisco government.It’s a lively place to visit. Originally the Mission housed the first official baseball stadium in California and in the 1970s and 80s was home to a very vibrant punk music scene. Today, people enjoy the neighborhood's diverse music scene and outdoor leisure activities on a consistent basis. Art, parades, beautiful parks, nightlife, food ...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 …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.Appeals board implores SF officials to take action on parcel 36. The fence at the northeast corner of parcel 36. Photo taken April 14, 2023. On Wednesday evening, the San Francisco Board of Appeals voted unanimously to revoke a seemingly minor permit that gave local business Monkeybrains permission to replace a fence on the hotly contested ...Mission Local covers the latest news, events, and issues in the Mission District and beyond. Find out about the 2024 election, crime, housing, culture, and more.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.Mar 6, 2022 · 363 Noe St. Photo courtesy of Mission Housing. Next week, the affordable housing nonprofit Mission Housing will begin a complete remodel of 69 of San Francisco’s remaining public-housing sites. This means improved conditions and first-ever tenant services. It also broadens Mission Housing’s reach in the western part of the city. San Francisco’s 10 Worst Scoring Restaurants. Louie’s Dim Sum — 35 — North Beach. Kingdom of Dumpling — 42 — Parkside. Shalimar on Polk — 44 — Nob Hill. Oriental Seafood Restaurant — 50 — Outer Sunset. Benjarong Thai Cuisine — 52 — Marina/Cow Hollow. ABC Bakery Cafe — 53 — Chinatown.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, …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 ...Mission Local spoke to eight Black San Francisco leaders, including Breed allies like Davis, community activists like Seymour, and critics, asking them about their perspectives on a slew of recent proposals from Breed. Those include moves to weaken police oversight, give police officers more power and crack down on drug use and sales.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 ...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 …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 ...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 …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 ... 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 ...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.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 …The Mission District is one of San Francisco’s most trendy and hipster neighborhoods, packed with home decor shops, gift boutiques, restaurants, bars, and …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 ...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 ... 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 ...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 …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. … Mission Local. 19,290 likes · 343 talking about this · 3 were here. News from San Francisco's Mission District A year after the recall of District Attorney Chesa Boudin, and 11 months into the tenure of his former-colleague-turned-bitter-opponent Brooke Jenkins as DA, reports of violent crime are up 5.5 percent across San Francisco. From July 8, 2022, when Jenkins was sworn in as district attorney, until June 4 of this year, San Francisco police ...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 …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 …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. 8. Play mini-golf at Urban Putt. Urban Putt is a perfect rainy day venue in the Mission District of San Francisco. This 14-hole indoor mini-golf course, nestled in a historic Victorian building, will easily brighten your day with LED motion sensors, virtual simulations, booming sound effects.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 ... 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 …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 …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 ...More than 30 nonprofits say SF is delaying their funding A rally is scheduled for Sept. 26 by Annika Hom September 22, 2023, 6:08 pm September 26, 2023, 12:01 pm. ... Mission Local reached out to the City Attorney’s Office. This will be updated if and when they respond. Delayed payment could also affect clients, Sherburn-Zimmer argued. ...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.Homeless shelter at SF Mission school met with questions, optimism from parents. by Julian Mark April 11, 2018, 4:14 pm November 20, 2020, 4:41 pm. ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness. ...SF is now boycotting most of the United States. by Joe Eskenazi March 14, 2022, 6:05 am. San Francisco in March reached the tipping point of boycotting businesses headquartered in most of the 50 states (March tally pictured in graphic). In the ensuing months, the number of states on the banned list has swelled from 28 to 30.Mar 14, 2022 · SF is now boycotting most of the United States. by Joe Eskenazi March 14, 2022, 6:05 am. San Francisco in March reached the tipping point of boycotting businesses headquartered in most of the 50 states (March tally pictured in graphic). In the ensuing months, the number of states on the banned list has swelled from 28 to 30. 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.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 …The Mission is a powerhouse when it comes to galleries and public art. The globally renown and long-lasting Creativity Explored, a nonprofit that celebrates people with developmental disabilities, combines entrepreneurial altruism with a winning aesthetic. Visit the Gallery on 16th near Guerrero St and pick up a piece of original art you could ...Scott Neu, a former sheriff’s deputy who was fired in 2015 for allegedly forcing jail inmates to fight each other, and costing the city some $280,000 in settlements, is being rehired by the Sheriff’s Office, Mission Local has learned. Though Neu was criminally charged by former District Attorney George Gascón in 2016 with 17 criminal ...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 ...Mission Local spoke to one teacher who received his roughly $5,500 auto-payment for January without a problem. But, one month later, he was shocked to see he was compensated only $30 for the entire month. ... SF has, must, and will do better. 0. 0. votes. Sign in to vote. Reply. e. rat says: March 9, 2022, 8:14 pm at 8:14 pmGovernment. 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. 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Oct 31, 2023 · 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 ... . Tru mark financial cu
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. 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 ...Mission Local confirmed that employee was Pada, ... “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 …Mar 8, 2024 · SFPD voids search warrant on news site after pushback. An SFPD SUV parked near the scene of a fatal police shooting in the Richmond, where SFPD responded to a 911 call and found a dead woman, a dead dog, and an injured man. Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan taken on June 22, 2023. Indybay, a local news collective represented by the Electronic ... The San Francisco School District’s renaming debacle has been a historic travesty. SF’s decision to rename 44 schools: Botched process. Botched outcome. Botched priorities. by Joe Eskenazi January 28, 2021, 5:27 pm. Mission High School. Photo courtesy of miss_millions via Flickr Commons. These are complex times.As a middle school teacher in an east side SF school myself, I have never experienced a year like this on record. I am watching our district leadership and our country fail our youth by consistently neglecting to fund and organize for our success. I can usually trust mission local to represent an even-keeled perspective of the voices of the people.Homeless shelter at SF Mission school met with questions, optimism from parents. by Julian Mark April 11, 2018, 4:14 pm November 20, 2020, 4:41 pm. ... Mission Local produces enterprise reporting on San Francisco's most critical issues: police reform, corruption, public health, housing and homelessness. ...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 …On paper, virtually every last vestige of San Francisco political power supports Proposition A, Mayor London Breed’s $300 million affordable housing-bond. Some of the most gregarious BigMoneySF groups are for it, and so is The League of Pissed-Off Voters (which presently has $10,000 in its bank account, and has fundraised a shade …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. ... SF’s Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing has $690 …Oct 31, 2023 · 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 ... On paper, virtually every last vestige of San Francisco political power supports Proposition A, Mayor London Breed’s $300 million affordable housing-bond. Some of the most gregarious BigMoneySF groups are for it, and so is The League of Pissed-Off Voters (which presently has $10,000 in its bank account, and has fundraised a shade …Mission Local’s Will Jarrett unearthed troves of data from local and state sources. The numbers are complicated and troubling and belie any easy solutions — via cheap populism or expensive budget supplementals. ... “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco ...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. Landscape version of the Flipboard logo. Newsletters. Sign up. Log in. Mission Local. Mission Local is a bilingual local independent online news site that also publishes a semiannual printed paper that covers the Mission District of San Francisco. FollowAdd favoriteShareFlip. 3,111 Flips. 1 Magazine.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 ...Mission Local, SF | 323 followers on LinkedIn. Local news for a global city | Since 2008, Mission Local has been in San Francisco's Mission District producing high-impact …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, …“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.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 …Feb 13, 2024 · Mark Farrell enters SF mayor’s race — rips London Breed as ‘a mayor without a vision’. ‘There’s blood in the water,’ says veteran strategist. ‘Politicians are seeing that London Breed is in real trouble.’. by Joe Eskenazi February 13, 2024, 4:00 am. Mark Farrell is sworn in as interim mayor of San Francisco by City Attorney ... 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 ... 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 …Mar 8, 2024 · SFPD voids search warrant on news site after pushback. An SFPD SUV parked near the scene of a fatal police shooting in the Richmond, where SFPD responded to a 911 call and found a dead woman, a dead dog, and an injured man. Photo by Eleni Balakrishnan taken on June 22, 2023. Indybay, a local news collective represented by the Electronic ... Nov 19, 2021 · Between 2019 and 2020, many neighborhoods saw a dramatic rise in fires. They leaped up 43 percent in the Tenderloin, 50 percent in the Mission, 63 percent in the Castro/Upper Market area and over 70 percent in SoMa. Taken as a whole, fires in San Francisco increased by more than a quarter within a single year. Mission Local is a local publication that focuses on life in the Mission District.. Previous Non-Profit Status. Originally, Mission Local was a non-profit and the operation was run and supported by the UC Berkeley School of Journalism. As such, their articles were written by Berkeley J-School students, so they were pretty high quality and often in-depth.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 ... 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 ... 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, …The Mission District lags behind the citywide average for park acreage with 0.75 acres of neighborhood parks per 1,000 residents. The citywide average is 1.1 acres per 1,000 residents, according to the Eastern Neighborhoods Rezoning and Area Plans, the San Francisco Planning Department document that lays out the future of development in the …Scott Neu, a former sheriff’s deputy who was fired in 2015 for allegedly forcing jail inmates to fight each other, and costing the city some $280,000 in settlements, is being rehired by the Sheriff’s Office, Mission Local has learned. Though Neu was criminally charged by former District Attorney George Gascón in 2016 with 17 criminal ...by Kelly Waldron March 23, 2024, 6:00 amMarch 22, 2024, 5:02 pm. Matt Boschetto, Stephen Martin-Pinto and Myrna Melgar are running for District 7 Supervisor in the November 2024 election. On March 16, a family of four was killed when a woman drove an SUV into a bus stop in West Portal. The family, Matilde Ramos Pinto, Diego Cardoso …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 …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 ...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 ...Mission Local’s Will Jarrett unearthed troves of data from local and state sources. The numbers are complicated and troubling and belie any easy solutions — via cheap populism or expensive budget supplementals. ... “Your humble narrator” was a writer and columnist for SF Weekly from 2007 to 2015, and a senior editor at San Francisco ...Donate Now. If you prefer to write a check, you can send them to Mission Local SF at 2489 Mission St. # 22, SF, 94110. If you have any questions, don’t hesitate to contact [email protected] or call us at 415-275-4739. In 2023, we applied to and received grants from the Fund for Nonprofit News at The Miami Foundation, Newsmatch ($24,600 ...We kept growing and in October 2022, the IRS granted Mission Local SF (EIN: 88-3177547) status as a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization (retroactive to July 1, …On paper, virtually every last vestige of San Francisco political power supports Proposition A, Mayor London Breed’s $300 million affordable housing-bond. Some of the most gregarious BigMoneySF groups are for it, and so is The League of Pissed-Off Voters (which presently has $10,000 in its bank account, and has fundraised a shade …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 ...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 ...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 ...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 ...Ex-prosecutor to head sheriff oversight in SF by Eleni Balakrishnan December 15, 2023, 2:01 pm December 15, 2023, 4:30 pm. Share this: ... Mission Local has learned, because the board would have to call a special meeting for more than three members to meet under public-meeting laws. ...Mar 6, 2022 · 363 Noe St. Photo courtesy of Mission Housing. Next week, the affordable housing nonprofit Mission Housing will begin a complete remodel of 69 of San Francisco’s remaining public-housing sites. This means improved conditions and first-ever tenant services. It also broadens Mission Housing’s reach in the western part of the city. By then, the predicted price of the mass-produced can had skyrocketed. Mission Local and The San Francisco Chronicle reported Public Works’ estimated cost of the 3,000-plus cans at $2,000 to $3,000 apiece, but Public Works acknowledged in hearings that it could be much higher.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 ...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.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!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. ...Landscape version of the Flipboard logo. Newsletters. Sign up. Log in. Mission Local. Mission Local is a bilingual local independent online news site that also publishes a semiannual printed paper that covers the Mission District of San Francisco. FollowAdd favoriteShareFlip. 3,111 Flips. 1 Magazine.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 ...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 …Each school had 12% or more of their applicants admitted in 2023, which is comparable to top rates among San Francisco private schools. For instance, the Urban …The Mission is a powerhouse when it comes to galleries and public art. The globally renown and long-lasting Creativity Explored, a nonprofit that celebrates people with developmental disabilities, combines entrepreneurial altruism with a winning aesthetic. Visit the Gallery on 16th near Guerrero St and pick up a piece of original art you could ...Ex-prosecutor to head sheriff oversight in SF by Eleni Balakrishnan December 15, 2023, 2:01 pm December 15, 2023, 4:30 pm. Share this: ... Mission Local has learned, because the board would have to call a special meeting for more than three members to meet under public-meeting laws. ...Nov 21, 2022 · Photo by Lydia Chavez. Elections director John Arntz, who oversees one of the few San Francisco departments that unambiguously accomplishes its core mission, has not been renewed for his post by the city’s Elections Commission. By a vote of 4-2 after a lengthy Wednesday closed-session meeting, the commission opted to not re-up Arntz for the ... 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 ...The San Francisco School District’s renaming debacle has been a historic travesty. SF’s decision to rename 44 schools: Botched process. Botched outcome. Botched priorities. by Joe Eskenazi January 28, 2021, 5:27 pm. Mission High School. Photo courtesy of miss_millions via Flickr Commons. These are complex times.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 ... 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 ...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 …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 …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. 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.The Mission is a powerhouse when it comes to galleries and public art. The globally renown and long-lasting Creativity Explored, a nonprofit that celebrates people with developmental disabilities, combines entrepreneurial altruism with a winning aesthetic. Visit the Gallery on 16th near Guerrero St and pick up a piece of original art you could ...Ex-prosecutor to head sheriff oversight in SF by Eleni Balakrishnan December 15, 2023, 2:01 pm December 15, 2023, 4:30 pm. Share this: ... Mission Local has learned, because the board would have to call a special meeting for more than three members to meet under public-meeting laws. ...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 ...City Guides. A Guide to San Francisco’s Mission District Neighborhood. By Mitchell Duran December 6, 2021. The Mission District Neighborhood, one of the oldest …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. 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 …Dosas and mimosas: New businesses, fresh flavors in the Mission. by Gilare Zada July 21, 2023, 10:32 am.. Fitness formula club, The chefs garden, Tennis warehouse usa, Department of revenue ga, Jps restaurant, Big river crossing, Eskenazi, Costom ink, Lepar animal hospital.