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• 24th and Treat Police and Residents Discuss Murders, Gangs

  Residents eager for answers from police about this weekend’s three homicides [1] packed into the community center Tuesday night on 24th and Treat streets.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 23, 2009.

• Mission and 19th Today’s Mission 9.23.09

  Newsom has established a fund to help the little boy [2], who was stabbed three weeks ago on the 49 at Mission and 19th, with medical costs. Does San Francisco Healthy Families not cover stabbings?

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 23, 2009.

• 1190 Fillmore St. Board of Supes LIVE at City Hall 9/22

  2:15: All of the first 8 items are passed except item 3, which would create a Muni substation at 1190 Fillmore St. Read more about the first 8 items here at today’s agenda [1].

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 24th Street and Potrero Avenue Community Grieves New Wave of Violence

  At some point, the men walked eight blocks to Papa Potrero’s Pizza [2] on 24th Street and Potrero Avenue to grab something to eat.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 20th and Mission Ghetto Frida

  In one panel, Kahlo cruises past Magic Donuts — previously called Hunt’s Donuts and home of the “Open 25 Hours” sign — at 20th and Mission after the 49ers won the Super Bowl in 1995.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 24th and Valencia Ghetto Frida

  “That’s some pretty gangster shit,” says Yañez, wearing a comics T-shirt and a hoodie while sipping coffee at Muddy’s on 24th and Valencia.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 26th Street and San Jose Avenue Ghetto Frida

  But it was in his childhood home at 26th Street and San Jose Avenue where he was introduced at a young age to the work of  Robert Crumb [6...

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 24th and Shotwell Community Grieves New Wave of Violence

  ...up at George’s Market near Peña’s lifelong home on the corner of 24th and Shotwell streets. There, dismayed friends placed flowers. From late afternoon until evening, friends and passersby stopped...

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 3049 24th St. Today’s Mission 09.22.09

  Police will meet with Mission residents tonight at 6 p.m. to discuss how to “avert more bloodshed.” The gathering is happening at Mission Educational Projects Inc. [1] at 3049 24th St.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 24th and Bryant Ghetto Frida

  Rio Yañez stands in front of his Ghetto Frida mural at 24th and Bryant.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 22, 2009.

• 16th and Valencia Quiet Ramadan in the Mission

  Arafat “Art” Herzallah, manager of the Pork Store Café on 16th and Valencia streets, remembers how “beautiful” Ramadan was when it fell during summer in Jordan. “Businesses are open all night long. People stay up together until the morning to do morning prayer, and then go to bed.”

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 21, 2009.

• 24th and Potrero Today’s Mission 09.22.09

  Safari users, here’s your link to Rosa Ramírez’s reporting on yesterday’s deadly shootings at Papa Potrero’s on 24th and Potrero. [1]

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 21, 2009.

• 857 South Van Ness St. Car Crashes on South Van Ness Street

  A man in a red 1990 Acura apparently drag racing down South Van Ness Street on Sunday fled the scene after hitting the back of a parked silver Mitsubishi, splitting a tree in two and crashing into a duplex at 857 South Van Ness St.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 21, 2009.

• 870 South Van Ness St. Car Crashes on South Van Ness Street

  Susan Moorehead, who lives across the street on 870 South Van Ness St., saw the red Acura drag racing at what seemed like 100 miles an hour with a blue hatchback car when it lost control and ran head on into the residence. The blue car never stopped.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 21, 2009.

• 24th and Shotwell Today’s Mission 09.20.09

  Safari users, here’s your link to reporter Vanessa Carr’s piece on the fatal shooting yesterday at 24th and Shotwell streets, and neighbors reactions [1].

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 20, 2009.

• 19th and Dolores Today’s Mission 09.20.09

  What are you doing today? It’s going to be a beautiful day, so should we see you in the park, consider joining the cleanup crew, meeting at 2pm at the liberty bell on 19th and Dolores [2]. Wear green!

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 20, 2009.

• South Van Ness and 20th Streets At Least Two Dead in Shooting at 24th and Potrero Streets

  The shooting apparently occurred just minutes after a hit and run  crash near South Van Ness and 20th Streets, though it is unclear whether the two incidents are related.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 20, 2009.

• 24th and Potrero At Least Two Dead in Shooting at 24th and Potrero Streets

  At least two people have been killed in a shooting at Papa Potrero’s at 24th and Potrero streets.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 20, 2009.

• 24th and Folsom First Murder of the Year in Mission on Friday

  ...foot-beat officers, Tacchini said in the alert. A command van was also spotted at 24th and Folsom streets...

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 20, 2009.

• 24th and Shotwell First Murder of the Year in Mission on Friday

  Twenty-one-year-old Michael Sanchez was shot and killed on the corner of 24th and Shotwell streets at 7:10 p.m. Friday night in an incident police believe to be gang related. Another victim was also shot but is in stable condition, according to a crime alert from Captain Stephen Tacchini.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 20, 2009.

• 25th Street near Potrero Avenue Buena Vista Leaps Ahead with Test Scores

  [3]The increase still leaves Buena Vista, a Spanish/English immersion school located on 25th Street near Potrero Avenue, below the state’s target score of 800 for all schools, and in the bottom quarter of schools citywide.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 19, 2009.

• 250 Valencia St. Quaker School Brings New Life to Old Levi’s Building

  By next year, the stately yellow building at 250 Valencia St., the oldest surviving Levi Strauss denim factory, will be completed as the home of the San Francisco Friends School [1]. It’s a pairing between religion and commerce that is unexpected yet fitting.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 19, 2009.

• 24th and Shotwell Today’s Mission: 09.19.09

  The SF Gate reports a shooting on a fatal shooting near 24th and Shotwell streets [2] yesterday evening. This would be the Mission District’s first recorded homicide this year.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 19, 2009.

• 7th and Mission Do You Know the Magic Curry Man?

  The new bike has helped his return. His old cart was a simple pushcart [10].  This new one he was able to ride all the way down to the Good Hotel parking lot on 7th and Mission, where the party was already in full swing.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 18, 2009.

• 19th and Capp Today’s Mission: 09.17.09

  Segways advertising McDonalds McCafes on 19th and Capp streets. Photo by Lily Mihalik

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 17, 2009.

• 17th and Shotwell Taggers Vs. Muralists in Clarion Alley

  Schoultz, who unveiled another mural Thursday evening at his home gallery at 17th and Shotwell streets in the Mission, continues to paint despite the taggers.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 16, 2009.

• 2981 24th St. Taggers Vs. Muralists in Clarion Alley

  “We’re here to create a more beautiful world,” said Patricia Rose, a muralist at Precita Eyes [7], an inner-city mural arts organization at 2981 24th St. “We’re not the police. We don’t go around documenting vandalism. Our focus is creating murals.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 16, 2009.

• Valencia and Mission Taggers Vs. Muralists in Clarion Alley

  ...truce hung fliers along the walls, which are located between 17th and 18thstreets and connect Valencia and Mission streets. The fliers declared...

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 16, 2009.

• 601 Alabama St. MIXED MEDIA: Mosaica Design Tour

  Last weekend the festival—a project of the American Institute of Architecture [2]—featured tours of some of San Francisco’s best-designed homes, including Mosaica, an affordable housing mixed-use complex at 601 Alabama St. that spans two city blocks.

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 15, 2009.

• 16th and Mission Today’s Mission 09.15.09

  While I’m not sure how much prices have dropped on 16th and Mission, this conversation overheard by MissionMission photographer Ariel Dovas surely doesn’t help things any [10].

  Published by Mission Loc@l on September 15, 2009.