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AIDS Memorial Quilt panels to be displayed Sunday in Castro
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AIDS Memorial Quilt panels to be displayed Sunday in Castro

Steven Bracco
May 01, 2021

Castro residents and visitors out for a Sunday stroll will have the opportunity to view panels of the AIDS Memorial Quilt at two locations around the neighborhood this weekend.

For second year in a row, Pink Triangle to be 'Illuminated' throughout Pride Month
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For second year in a row, Pink Triangle to be 'Illuminated' throughout Pride Month

Steven Bracco
Apr 29, 2021

While San Francisco's Pride parade will again not take place this year, the traditional Pink Triangle atop Twin Peaks will again be lit up like a giant gay beacon, this time throughout Pride Month.

Castro CBD holds contentious town hall on security camera proposal
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Castro CBD holds contentious town hall on security camera proposal

Steven Bracco
Apr 28, 2021

After months of delays, the Castro/Upper Market Community Benefit (Castro CBD) held a virtual town hall Tuesday about its proposal to install a private network of 125 security cameras, and it was highly contentious.

After 13 years, Castro neighborhood bar Last Call sold to new owners
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After 13 years, Castro neighborhood bar Last Call sold to new owners

Steven Bracco
Apr 22, 2021

After 13 years in the Castro, neighborhood watering hole Last Call Bar (3988 18th St.) has been sold to new owners.

Custom fine jewelry workshop Nick Engel & Co. opens in Castro
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Custom fine jewelry workshop Nick Engel & Co. opens in Castro

Steven Bracco
Apr 21, 2021

A new custom fine jewelry workshop Nick Engel & Co., which has been downtown for about 12 years, has opened in the Castro at 4011 18th St., formerly Mini-Chic and Turkish Modern.

Community provides feedback & criticism at Harvey Milk Plaza redesign town hall
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Community provides feedback & criticism at Harvey Milk Plaza redesign town hall

Steven Bracco
Apr 20, 2021

Last week, the Friends of Harvey Milk Plaza (FHMP) held two virtual town halls seeking community feedback about its plans to redesign Harvey Milk Plaza, and the new design team offered multiple new conceptual approaches.

Castro cocktail bar Blackbird reopens after four-month hiatus with expanded outdoor seating
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Castro cocktail bar Blackbird reopens after four-month hiatus with expanded outdoor seating

Steven Bracco
Apr 16, 2021

After a four-month hiatus, Castro cocktail bar Blackbird reopened Wednesday with expanded outdoor seating.

Team with Saison ties set to open Mexican restaurant Comodo in the Castro
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Team with Saison ties set to open Mexican restaurant Comodo in the Castro

Steven Bracco
Apr 09, 2021

Hoodline has learned that two people who are part of the restaurant group behind two-Michelin-starred Saison are set to open a new Mexican restaurant at 2223 Market St., formerly Nomica and before that neighborhood favorite 2223 Restaurant.

Castro Business Briefs: Healing Cuts reopens, Academy expands, Harvey Milk Plaza survey, more
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Castro Business Briefs: Healing Cuts reopens, Academy expands, Harvey Milk Plaza survey, more

Steven Bracco
Apr 02, 2021

In this edition: a barbershop reopens, a social club expands, a hair salon temporarily moves, and a community group has launched an online survey about the redesign of Harvey Milk Plaza.

SFMTA to permanently replace residential parking stickers with virtual permits & license plate recognition technology
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SFMTA to permanently replace residential parking stickers with virtual permits & license plate recognition technology

Steven Bracco
Mar 25, 2021

The long-held San Francisco tradition of affixing a residential parking permit sticker to one's car bumper is set to end by next year.

Castro Merchants awarded $50K grant to assist with COVID-19 economic recovery
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Castro Merchants awarded $50K grant to assist with COVID-19 economic recovery

Steven Bracco
Mar 17, 2021

Earlier this month the Castro Merchants were selected as one of four SF merchants' associations to receive a $50,000 Avenue Greenlight grant.

Castro Turkish & Greek dessert shop Aegean Delights now open
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Castro Turkish & Greek dessert shop Aegean Delights now open

Steven Bracco
Mar 11, 2021

Castro residents and visitors looking for a place to satisfy their sweet tooth now have a new option. Turkish and Greek dessert shop Aegean Delights is now open at 545 Castro St, formerly Best in Show.

Owners of Castro's Fable Restaurant talk about surviving pandemic losses, and doubling down on their back patio
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Owners of Castro's Fable Restaurant talk about surviving pandemic losses, and doubling down on their back patio

Steven Bracco
Mar 10, 2021

Fable co-owners Ramsey Garcia and Jon Vargas tell Hoodline about their pivot to takeout, getting a too-small PPP loan, and spending part of last year renovating their garden patio.

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