Murder in the Mission
In early September, our staff took to the streets to find out what Mission residents were thinking, saying and doing about the neighborhood’s late-summer rash of violence. Here’s what we found.
View ArticleMission Eyes: Minimum Bar Goes Max in the Mission
Mission Eyes finds France on Valencia Street. By MARNETTE FEDERIS and STEFANIA ROUSSELLE
View ArticleStop Requested
The 14 Muni, which runs down Mission Street, is where a whole host of characters from the district converge.
View ArticleVIDEO: Paul Flores’ 24th Street
By MARNETTE FEDERIS and STEFANIA ROUSSELLE Poet and artist Paul Flores presented the solo narrative You’re Gonna Cry at the Red Poppy Art House last week. The work-in-progress describes life in the...
View ArticleMission Wheels Part III: Box Dog Bikes
By BETTY BASTIDAS On our next stop, Mission Wheels rolled (okay, walked) into a worker-owned cooperative that aims to sell new and used bikes to everyday riders. Located on 14th and Guerrero, Box Dog...
View ArticleWhat I Wanted to Be
For some, the new year is a time for reflection and taking stock of one’s life. Mission Local staff asked Mission District residents what they wanted to be when they were young, and what they are now....
View ArticleGot A Question? KALW May Find the Answer!
Public radio station KALW has launched a crowdsourced journalism program. In “Hey Area,” producers take questions about the Bay Area that can be submitted by curious listeners here. Questions will be...
View ArticleDavid Ireland House is Pay-What-You-Can on Sunday
The home of conceptual artist David Ireland at the corner of Capp and 20th streets has been booked solid since its opening night. But for one special day, on Sunday March 20th, the former home and now...
View ArticleWhat are the best and worst holiday gifts you’ve received?
We asked our Mission neighbors to tell us about the best and worst holiday gifts they’ve ever received. We’re 80 percent of the way toward reaching our NewsMatch goal of $50,000. Help us finish this...
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