Mid-Market

Robbery suspects attacked victims with hammers, power tools, and in one case, a padlock.

Plaintiffs in a lawsuit filed on Monday fear the city's COVID-19 response plan will only exacerbate the neighborhood's ongoing, pre-existing problems.

Tenderloin station police have been busy in the weeks since our last roundup, including several robberies at gunpoint, a 15-hour standoff, and a machete attack.

Created by artists quarantined at home, the ad-hoc show may ultimately be "a time capsule of this moment in history," says the museum's director.

A knife-wielding suspect barricaded himself inside a Tenderloin building early this morning, leading to an hours-long standoff with police.

In one incident, a 50-year-old man was attacked with a wheelchair by a main in his twenties.

The SFPD has opened a "foot beat" office in Mid-Market that will combine officers from the four surrounding police stations.

In one incident, a suspect followed a man into a bathroom and then robbed him at gunpoint.

Plus, a Michelin-starred local chef has taken over the kitchen at a Mid-Market hotel.

Over the holidays, Tenderloin officers responded to multiple robberies at gunpoint, including one in which a teen was robbed via a smartphone app.

Tenderloin police responded to multiple violent robberies in the last month of 2019.

An anonymous group of artists says the "ads" are actually an anti-Amazon protest.

The Lower Polk and East Cut community benefit districts are the latest to lease the controversial cans, which have divided city officials.

“We are creating a living room for the whole neighborhood," project representative Tom Kolbeck said.

Holiday cheer is sweeping through the Tenderloin over the next week, including a local makers’ fair, a community tree lighting and a District 6-wide party hosted by Supervisor Matt Haney.

A $9.3 million 2014 overhaul transformed the park into an essential community space. Civic leaders are seeking ways to keep it going.

Police stationed in the Tenderloin District arrested a man after he attacked a woman with a milk crate late last month, and responded to multiple assaults on women over 60 years old.

In one incident, a man was robbed and attacked by a group of seven people after accidentally dropping his phone.

Two pending applications promise restaurants to come, plus, a new location for a successful (and controversial) vegan Filipino eatery debuts in SoMa.

Shoppers crowded the sidewalk outside the store, while a free newspaper giveaway drew a frenzy of eBay listings.

The cult skate brand, known for its limited-edition items, is likely to draw big lines on opening day.

More than five years after it was first proposed, the demolition of the long-vacant building is finally underway.

A carjacker was able to avoid arrest and a man was assaulted after trying to stop a bike theft, among other crimes reported in the Tenderloin in early October.

The current schedule reflects "the number of part time operators we wish we had", said SFMTA's Julie Kirschbaum.

A cafe serving sweet and savory treats announces its closure on Facebook, a Burmese restaurant opens in Noe Valley and a pizza/donut shop opens in Mid-Market.