Friday

07-18-2025 Vol 2025

Category: San Francisco

Scalpers Target San Francisco’s Stern Grove Festival Despite New Lottery System

Scalpers Target San Francisco’s Stern Grove Festival Despite New Lottery System

For almost a century, San Francisco’s Stern Grove Festival has offered free concerts in a picturesque park, drawing music lovers…
Judge Extends Restraining Order Against ICE for San Francisco Immigrant

Judge Extends Restraining Order Against ICE for San Francisco Immigrant

A federal judge in San Francisco has extended a restraining order against Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) regarding the case…
The Rise and Fall of LightHouse for the Blind: A $125 Million Donation’s Troubling Legacy

The Rise and Fall of LightHouse for the Blind: A $125 Million Donation’s Troubling Legacy

In 2010, Bryan Bashin became the CEO of LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired. With a vision of expanding…
Ambitious Redevelopment Plans Unveiled for San Francisco’s 77 Beale Street Block

Ambitious Redevelopment Plans Unveiled for San Francisco’s 77 Beale Street Block

Detailed plans have emerged for a grand redevelopment initiative in the heart of San Francisco, encompassing an entire city block.…
San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder Raises Concerns Over SFPD and ICE Interactions

San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder Raises Concerns Over SFPD and ICE Interactions

San Francisco Supervisor Jackie Fielder has voiced her frustration regarding the San Francisco Police Department (SFPD) and its interactions with…
Impact of Recent SNAP Cuts Looms Over San Francisco’s Heart of the City Farmers’ Market

Impact of Recent SNAP Cuts Looms Over San Francisco’s Heart of the City Farmers’ Market

On a recent Sunday morning at the Heart of the City Farmers’ Market in San Francisco, a long queue of…
San Francisco Tenants Demand Accountability from Mayor Lurie for Poor Housing Conditions

San Francisco Tenants Demand Accountability from Mayor Lurie for Poor Housing Conditions

Around 50 tenants from various federally subsidized affordable and public housing complexes across San Francisco gathered on the steps of…
San Francisco Board of Supervisors Votes to Ban Long-Term Oversized Vehicle Parking

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Votes to Ban Long-Term Oversized Vehicle Parking

After significant debate regarding the presence of RV dwellers on city streets, the San Francisco Board of Supervisors has voted…
Polk Street Needs Urgent Upgrades for Safety and Accessibility

Polk Street Needs Urgent Upgrades for Safety and Accessibility

San Francisco’s Polk Street has long been a standout destination for nightlife and community activities, yet it still struggles with…
Enhanced Coordination Efforts at 16th and Mission Streets Show Positive Impact

Enhanced Coordination Efforts at 16th and Mission Streets Show Positive Impact

City workers, police, and outreach crews have adjusted their schedules to maintain their presence in the busy area of 16th…
San Francisco Sheriff Faces DOJ Pressure Over Noncitizen Inmate Data

San Francisco Sheriff Faces DOJ Pressure Over Noncitizen Inmate Data

The Department of Justice (DOJ) has issued a request for the list of all noncitizen inmates currently held in San…
Improvements in San Francisco’s Tenderloin Neighborhood Amid Ongoing Challenges

Improvements in San Francisco’s Tenderloin Neighborhood Amid Ongoing Challenges

San Francisco’s Tenderloin neighborhood has seen notable improvements in quality of life since the difficult times of 2021 to 2022,…