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A Fillmore District affordable housing project may transform into a massive, 2,500-unit development
Freedom West Homes, the 47-year-old, 382-unit affordable development on four blocks bounded by Fulton, Gough, Golden Gate, and Laguna in the Fillmore District, may be replaced by a massive new development that will both re-house the existing co-op owners there, and create 100 more affordable units alongside 2,000 market-rate units. Read More
San Francisco Fillmore Fillmore Western Addition Western Addition
A Fillmore District affordable housing project may transform into a massive, 2,500-unit development
Freedom West Homes, the 47-year-old, 382-unit affordable development on four blocks bounded by Fulton, Gough, Golden Gate, and Laguna in the Fillmore District, may be replaced by a massive new development that will both re-house the existing co-op owners there, and create 100 more affordable units alongside 2,000 market-rate units. Read More
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Despite graffiti, Tommy's Joynt owner says closure rumors are 'fake news' [Updated]
After the historic restaurant was vandalized, closure rumors spread. But its owner says they're untrue. Read More
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SF Eats: Rum & Sugar rebrands with new menu; State Bird owners axe plans for Haight restaurant; more
Plus, Parkside has a new spot specializing in Hong Kong-style desserts. Read More
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100+ volunteers paint 'Black Lives Matter' in center of San Francisco street
San Francisco now has its own streetside "Black Lives Matter" mural, inspired by the one painted last week in Washington, D.C. Read More
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City prepares 'shared spaces' for outdoor retail, and some businesses spot a lifeline
As a citywide effort to expand open air business gains traction, merchants prepare for a new way of life. Read More
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Geary & Steiner pedestrian bridge to be demolished later this month
Built in 1962, the bridge is set to come down as part of the project to speed up the 38 and 38R-Geary buses. Read More
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The Grove to close in Hayes Valley after all, citing missing stimulus checks
The restaurant's owners offered an exceptionally transparent look into their finances, and how the federal stimulus program and their bank have let them down. Read More
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Despite 'for lease' sign, The Grove says it will reopen Hayes Valley location [Updated]
The space is officially on the market, but a representative says it's not permanently closing. Read More
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From 2 UC Berkeley researchers, gallons of hand sanitizer spread to SF's most marginalized
The two scientists have started their own hand sanitizer production line, giving it all away to the unhoused, prison inmates and public housing residents. Read More
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Threats of housing development, COVID-19 can't keep down Fillmore's Church of 8 Wheels
Forced to close by the virus and facing the possibility of losing his space, the roller rink's founder says that he'll keep it going no matter what. Read More
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La Mediterranee earns legacy and green business statuses, plans menu revamp
After turning 40 last year, the popular trio of Mediterranean restaurants is making a few changes to stay relevant. Read More
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Sup. Preston revives long-stymied push for District 5 navigation center
Starting with a meeting this Sunday, Preston is taking on the conflict that's stymied two of his predecessors — including Mayor Breed. Read More
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Open Door Legal expands low-income legal aid to Excelsior, Western Addition
"People don’t seem to understand with what frequency [non-criminal] legal issues arise for marginalized people," explains the founder of the growing legal nonprofit. Read More
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SF Eats: Beretta/A Mano owner taking over Elite Cafe, New York-style sub shop to expand, more
An Italian sub spot plots an expansion, a popular restaurant group plans to move into vacant spot in Lower Pac Heights, and an eatery specializing in luxury chocolates rebrands. Read More
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State Bird Provisions team to take over Fillmore's Fat Angel space [Updated]
Hot on the heels of a planned expansion into the Lower Haight, it appears the State Bird team has another new project in the works. Read More
San Francisco Fillmore Financial District Lower Haight Western Addition
SF Eats: Fat Angel to close, State Bird owners to open vegetarian restaurant in Lower Haight, more
A gastropub will close after a decade of business in the Fillmore District, owners of two popular San Francisco restaurants plan a vegetarian restaurant in the Lower Haight, and more. Read More
San Francisco Fillmore Lower Pac Heights
Gift shop 'Post Script' to open at California & Fillmore
The shop is hosting an opening party this Friday, with drinks and a free tote bag with each purchase. Read More
San Francisco Fillmore Lower Pac Heights
Plants and Friends grows a new branch on Fillmore Street
Two years after opening a shop in Hayes Valley, the store, which sells indoor plants and other items from local artisans, has put down roots on Fillmore Street. Read More
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SF weekend: Howl-o-ween Block Pawty, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass, Sharktoberfest, more
Get ready for this weekend's events in San Francisco. Read More
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DBC Restaurant brings Nepalese and Indian fare to the Fillmore
DBC Restaurant serves up a full menu of Nepalese and Indian dishes. Read More
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SF weekend: 4th of July fireworks, Fillmore Jazz Festival, SF Boba Fest, more
The city's official fireworks display, plus street festivals galore, offer lots of fun this weekend. Read More
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30-year-old shot and killed at Geary & Fillmore
The victim was shot and killed in the early hours of Sunday morning. Read More
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Now a legacy business, Tenderloin nonprofit GLIDE plots new community initiatives
The organization, which serves 2,000 free meals a day in the Tenderloin, recently acquired a van for mobile HIV and Hepatitis C testing and treatment. Read More
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Blustery winds knock down several trees on Saturday, damaging power lines, parked cars
One fallen tree in the Lower Pacific Heights left three buildings temporarily without power, the San Francisco Fire Department said. Read More