Mission District

20 May 2025

Drug Overdose Deaths Skyrocket In San Francisco

San Francisco has been fighting on the front lines of the Fentanyl crisis for nearly a decade now, and while there has been some success in recent years curbing its fatality, all of that progress has seemed to disappear as drug overdose deaths skyrocketed 50% since Daniel Lurie has taken

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22 Apr 2025

Dive Bar Art Crawl Returns – 8 Bars, 30+ Artists, 1 Epic Night

The Dive Bar Art Crawl is a grassroots celebration of local art and local watering holes in the heart of the Mission District, featuring over 30 local artists and spanning 8 local bars, with the next event taking place on Friday, April 25th.

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12 Feb 2025

Landlord Gets to Build Luxury Housing Where Fire Killed Tenant

Recent changes in state law have made it easier for developers to build market rate towers with nominal affordable housing, as seen in the case of the “all-but-certain” development at 2588 Mission, where the landlord, Hawk Lou, is building a ten story tower with minimal affordable housing.

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24 Sep 2024

Sundays Are For San Francisco

San Francisco is a city of relationships. It’s not a place you just visit even when visiting. Nor is it a town you’re forced to commute to for work even if you work there. San Francisco is a city of sensation, it’s a place you can feel. No one has

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11 Sep 2024

The Mission “Dive Bar Art Crawl” is Back!

The Dive Bar Art Crawl is returning to the Mission District featuring art from local artists at ten bars within walking distance, with live painting, a PBS documentary, and live music.

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16 Apr 2024

The Mission District’s Beauty Bar Closes After 25 Years.

Here’s news that’s barely news anymore: a business in San Francisco has closed. I know it’s shocking because things stay open forever in San Francisco. The only thing more plentiful in the city than its many hills are the erections of successful entrepreneurs going over their balance sheets. Sarcasm aside,

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09 Apr 2024

Why Does Google Maps Get So Many Things About The Bay Area Wrong?

It’s pretty normal to hate on tech in the Bay Area. It’s actually cliche at this point. The hip kids hate A.I. now. It’s tech, but for people who want to circumstantially murder the working class so they don’t have to interact with the people that they’re displacing when they

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18 Dec 2023

This San Francisco Show Explores Palestinian Futures

On Wednesday, December 20, sound healers, writers, and many more will hold space in a Mission District gallery to dream of what Palestine might be like in 20 years, 100 years, the future. “Voices of Palestinian Futures” is an integrated program featuring six Palestinian artists exploring what lies in store

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