Mission

At least, that's the headline from Grub Street, which goes on to report that the bar's (at 3088 24th Street, between Lucky and Treat) liquor license changed hands today and "will likely close for a hipster makeover in the coming months."

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Hace poco en una reunión para la comunidad, se puso en claro que los residentes de la Misión están divididos ante los posibles cambios a la moratoria en las licencias para la venta de alcohol que se estableció hace 18 años. El Supervisor David Campos prometió tener más reuniones públicas antes de acordar cualquier modificación...

Nathalie Handal’s new volume Poet in Andalucía is a unique recreation, in reverse, of Federico García Lorca’s Poet in New York, considered one of the most significant books ever published about New York City.

An absurdist dark comedy, author Ryan Kittleman describes The Great Peace as “a serious book that doesn’t take itself seriously.” It tells the story of a group of starving artists led by a reclusive, sweatpants-wearing billionaire determined to overthrow the government. With little hope for peace, a neurotic young gadabout, fresh off a failed suicide...

Encontré a Luis Bautista vendiendo crepas sin gluten en el 2250A de la calle Misión entre las calles 18 y 19. Me comí una crepa vegetariana y estaba deliciosa. Mission Local: ¿Cuánto tiempo hace que has estado viviendo en San Francisco? Luis: Llegué a San Francisco hace más o menos tres meses. ML: ¿De dónde...

Cuerdas y Tambó con La Familia Dávila Featuring Live Puerto Rican Music while you enjoy delicious Senegalese cuisine and cocktails

On Friday, June 1st, Mark Matos will bring together his latest incarnation of Os Beaches in the debut performance of his much anticipated Coyote & The Crosser Ceremony, a cosmic rock opera (of sorts) with it’s own vast mythology and a malleable narrative arc that functions as an allegory of the psychedelic experience.

West of Pecos (550 Valencia) opened May 15 in the completely transformed Bombay Bazar space. The former Indian ice cream...

...asked for the man's gang affiliation. When the man got off the bus at 26th and Mission, the suspects followed him, punched him and then stabbed him in the chest. [ more...

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...licenses today Grub Street discovers that Latino working man's watering hole El Mexicano at 3088 24th Street (between Lucky and Treat) is getting some new owners and will likely close for a...

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Jud Hart is already working away on his float for Carnaval at the end of May. You can see last year’s float in the video on the side. Where Carnaval Floats Come From was done by Erica Argueta.

Guybe Slangen, who has been helping organize a donation drive for the victims of the Duboce/Valencia fire, is asking for volunteers to help on Sunday. He said he’s looking for people to help sort items that have been donated. If you’re interested in helping out, this will take place on Sunday at the Baha’i Center...

...and neglect as well as matters of public safety. Animal Care & Control is located at 1200 15th St. (at Harrison...

I'm here Thursday to Saturday from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m.

It’s 7 a.m, 50° and headed to 64° and coolish for awhile. Details for the next ten days are here. Mexican novelist and public intellectual, Carlos Fuentes died Tuesday in Mexico City. The San Francisco Chronicle writes, “Christopher “Stoney” Ablett was accused of stabbing and shooting Mark “Papa” Guardado outside a bar on Sept. 2,...

West of Pecos, 550 Valencia Street, between 16th and 17th Streets (415-252-7000 or westofpecos.com).