Is the Mission Now In Oakland?
Chris Kronner, the chef behind the marvelously successful popup KronnerBurger at Bruno’s, told Eater that he’s moving into a brick-and-mortar locale in … Oakland. Though we’re not ready to give up the...
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Masked Men Wanted For Shooting on 26th Street
Illustration by Molly Roy Police need the public’s help in identifying two suspects wearing masks who shot a 19-year-old Hispanic male in the Mission Thursday. The shooting occurred at 2:14 p.m. on...
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Fate Sealed For Bartlett Seals
Going, going, almost gone, here’s a photo of the soon-to-be extinct seals sent by reader Amy. She described her shot as “Seals in jail. The last we’ll see of the Bartlett seals as the condos go up.”...
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It’s the penultimate day of 2013! Get all your vices in today (mini cupcakes, super burrito #364), because your new year’s resolutions are about to kick in. It’s 7 a.m., 43°, and temperatures will...
View ArticleYou, Too, Can Buy Candlestick Park Seats
Now that the Candlestick Park is retiring and slated to be blown up, it’s time for the sad dismantling of our stadium like great-grandpa’s attic of tchotchkes. You can make sure you get some of that...
View ArticleWhat You May Have Missed Over The Weekend
Dragging yourself back into work and the world of the web today? We’ll get you caught up. We talked online dating, Batkid and hipsters with the three comics that will be ringing in the new year at...
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Tamale Lady to Open Brick-And-Mortar Locale
After years of the Tamale Lady going to her Mission customers, they will now flock to her. The Tamale Lady, Virginia Ramos, has been through a lot this year with her ouster from her long-time...
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Good Morning Mission! And Goodbye 2013
Last day of 2013, and it’s definitely time to celebrate because the Tamale Lady is working out a lease for her own brick-and-mortar restaurant. Where? Hint: BART commuters will be very pleased. Oh, the...
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Best Mission Documentaries of 2013
And the Oscar for best documentary short goes to? The Mission District gave us rich characters this year, and these stories blurred the line between “news” and “documentary” with panache. Give them a...
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Polite Kink
Kink.com has been big on outreach to the neighborhood ever since moving into the Armory on Mission Street — with tours of their sex chambers and all. Yet tonight, they apparently don’t want to disturb...
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Anti-Cop Eviction Protesters March Down Mission With Cop Escort
About 70 anti-eviction and anti-cop protesters (a new breed of Mission activist?) just passed our newsroom on Mission Street a bit before 4 p.m. Wednesday, chanting “Unite the block, against the cops!”...
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What You May Have Missed Over the Weekend
Cops at the BART plaza, chickens, tech buses — we bring you the news from the weekend. The Mission’s air quality is the worst in the city — but still better than LA. We have now posted all our tech bus...
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Christmas Tree Pickup Through January 15
O Christmas Tree, O Christmas tree, what great kindling you are. There’s a Christmas tree arsonist loose in the Mission — with a handful of incidents reported over the last couple of days. It’s a crime...
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Univision News Crew Robbed, Pepper-Sprayed on Valencia
A Univision news crew was breaking down their equipment from a story shoot at 6:30 Monday night on Valencia Street when the bigger news story happened to them. Two 18-year-old males ran up from behind...
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With a sunrise incoming in 26 minutes, it’s 49 degrees, and we’re headed to 57 degrees by late afternoon. After five pedestrians have been hit by vehicles over the last two weeks in the city, the mayor...
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Robber Asks Victim the Time, Steals Bling
Unfortunately, someone gave a Mission robber the time of day — and came up one blingy necklace short because of it. Around 3:30 on Wednesday afternoon, an 18 to 20-year-old Hispanic man approached a...
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Yes, Mission, it’s 48°, headed to a fine 61° today. Which is to say, you may continue to post passive aggressive photos of you in Dolores Park to Facebook for your freezing family in the Midwest. The...
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Dolores Street Armed Robber Flees in Getaway Car
Oh Dolores Street, boulevard of stately homes, luxury condos with “butterfly habitat” views, ambiguously employed 20-somethings drinking at the city’s best park, everyone in a Sunday state of mind....
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It may seem that San Francisco is flooding with millionaires — yet many are actually leaving the state to evade its taxes on the rich after the passage of Prop 30. Bryan Goldberg, the founder of...
View ArticleWhat You May Have Missed Over the Weekend
PHOTOS: Young, pants-less people rode the rails of BART and Muni Sunday. GRAPHIC: We broke down the the science behind the Cesar Chavez improvements — nearly completed. STORIES: A group of Mission...
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The swine flu continues its spread across the Bay Area. Death toll: 17. A city plan wants to turn the city’s meager 13 percent tree canopy into 25 percent by 2033. Gracias Madre — yes, the Mission’s...
View ArticleNorth Slope of Bernal Heights Hottest Real Estate Hood in Country
You see her every day, Mission, rising above our southern flank like a green Scottish bluff (well, in the rainy season, otherwise just good old California brown): the hottest real estate hood in the...
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