Here are some of the notable crimes that occurred in the Bayview, Potrero Hill and Dogpatch in September.

Local advocates say the "transitional community" is a safer alternative to encampments, but the city says it must vacate by January 10th.

In one incident, a man threatened to set a woman on fire and bomb a building before setting himself alight.

With San Francisco's canine population at around 120,000, about 32 million pounds of dog waste are produced here per year—all of it going to landfill. A new program is aiming to change that.

Originally invented in Portugal, these pastries are made with ingredients sourced from our 50th state.

Once a cafe, then a pop-up space, theLab will now serve as a retail store for Dogpatch chocolatier Recchiuti Confections.

The largest used book sale on the West Coast, the Annual Big Book Sale, celebrates its 52nd year raising money for Friends of the San Francisco Public Library at Fort Mason September 21-25.

After five years, chef Ryan Scott is closing Market & Rye at the end of August to focus his energy on the Castro's future comfort food tavern.

The carjacking took place on the border of the Potrero Hill and Bayview neighborhoods.

The new ice creamery opened just in time to help locals beat the heat.

Here are some of the notable crimes that occurred in the Bayview, Potrero Hill and Dogpatch in August.

No arrests were made in any of these incidents, which left victims with non-life-threatening wounds.

From the 1970s to 1989, David de Alba was well-known around town for his impersonations of female icons at North Beach's Finocchio’s, and styling locals at his Potrero Hill salon.

Hayes & Kebab will open a new restaurant in Mission Bay, but says it's been knocked out of contention for a Hayes Valley comeback by high rents.

Here's a look at notable crime and safety incidents that occurred last month across San Francisco's southeastern neighborhoods.

Brace for impact, San Francisco.

Local boba tea darling Boba Guys is continuing its expansion tear.

Parks and playgrounds in Bayview, Excelsior, Ingleside, and Visitacion Valley dominated a city evaluation list of Rec & Park's worst-maintained open spaces.

Jennine Jacob wants people to pitch tents at City Hall to advocate for emergency aid for the city's homeless population.

A tipster told us this was the third vehicle fire in Potrero Hill this month.

"If we can make it in the Mission, chances are we can make it anywhere," said founder Evan Kuo.

Cyclist Dana Cray Fernie, 29, sustained a major concussion in a Tuesday hit-and-run on Potrero Avenue, and her friends are hoping the public can track down the vehicle.

A full-service bike shop, Velocipede also sells clothing, accessories and new bicycles.

It's beginning to feel a lot like Christmas 'round these parts, with cold and rain in the air and plenty of holiday-oriented activities to enjoy in the days leading up to Dec. 25th.

2016 ended with a number of shootings around the Bayview, plus an arrest made in a 2013 homicide.

The new development offers an outdoor movie wall, onsite bike repair shop, and butterfly habitat.

Will the city offer more public toilets next year? Could federal cuts stall improvements to SF’s aging infrastructure? Public Works Director Mohammed Nuru answers these questions and more.

From spa treatments to dinner, dessert and karaoke parties, you don't need to go far to celebrate right this Valentine's Day.

SFPD's bomb-disposal unit safely detonated a pipe bomb and a grenade at the scene.

On Saturday night, someone stole Neighbor Tony’s scooter from outside his home on Precita Avenue.

Now operated by playwright incubator PlayGround, the theater will debut next week after a big renovation.

The 2017 Southside Festival is a free two-day event bringing local musicians and artists to Bayview.

From ice cream-stuffed donuts to raspberry rainbow popsicles, here's where to cool off as the weather heats up.

Sirron Norris' 'Bob’s Burgers' art on the Mission's Rhea's Cafe has been covered up, leaving neighbors and fans disappointed.

There have already been seven reports of burglary this month.

Since our last look at crime in the area, there’s been two homicides, a home set on fire on Valentine’s Day and a road rage incident that put one in police custody.

Reports of shots fired continue to be common in the area, but there have been no homicides since early January.

A dead-end street has been transformed into a one-acre public park with a dog run.

Recent reports by other publications that the station might be axed are "simply inaccurate," says a spokesperson.

The shooting occurred in an area near the 22nd St. Caltrain station.

Residents in certain neighborhoods can now sign up for the high-speed gigabit fiber internet service.

Long a champion of trees, parks and playgrounds, the former supervisor will lead a "green benefit district" in the city's southeast.

Friends of the SFPL is behind this weekend's blowout used book sale at Fort Mason.

A carjacking victim was injured after jumping onto his car to prevent two armed men from stealing it.

A look at recent crime activity around San Francisco's southeast neighborhoods.

Learn about a Potrero Hill institution that's been active in the community for a quarter century.

SF General's wellness center offers 15 fitness classes per week, all of them free and nearly all open to the public.

Named for the owner's son, Gaelan strives to provide Potrero Hill with quality small-batch wares.

The American College of Traditional Chinese Medicine offers affordable acupuncture, cupping, and more at its student clinic.

Reports of an explosion and possible shots turned out to be due to fireworks inside the hospital.

A look at recent crime in the Bayview District.

A man in his thirties was shot and killed in Potrero Hill yesterday afternoon, near 23rd and Dakota streets. Police have released few details about the homicide, but continue to investigate.

A 49-year-old San Francisco man has been arrested in connection with last Wednesday's fatal shooting.

A worker gave Hoodline his account of yesterday's shooting that wounded two and killed three others.

From a new sandwich shop to an incoming Korean-Japanese spot, here's what we know about SF's restaurant scene.

For the first time, the district—which includes Bayview, Hunters Point, and Potrero Hill—will be participating with a float and a large marching group in the parade.

The neighborhood bar might have a new look, but it's held on to its old-school vibe.

The suspects are allegedly part of a group of sideshow motorcyclists who assaulted a driver on Highway 101 in March.

The new center is meant for homeless individuals who are also dealing with mental health and addiction issues.

A 28-year-old man was shot in the leg but is expected to survive.

Celebrate July 4th weekend by treating yourself to Milkbomb's ice cream stuffed-donuts or by attending two free music festivals.

Bike lanes are being relocated to 17th Street, and the line will be extended to serve Mission Bay.

Activists say 78% of patients at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital are insured under Medi-Cal and Medicaid.

The new owners plan to streamline operations and boost production at the Potrero Hill facility.

Fans of The Grove, take heed: the local cafe group has quietly opened the doors to its newest location.

The Board of Supervisors will vote in October to decide if the massive project moves forward.

The new spot brings Japanese-style rice bowls to an industrial stretch of the neighborhood.

Drivers can renew registrations and get new vehicle tags on the spot.

Final approval rests with the Board of Supervisors, which will weigh in this month.

The suspects also stole the victim's own firearms during the robbery.

The incident took place yesterday afternoon near SF General Hospital.

A memorial for Konstantinos "Gus" Vardakastanis will be held tonight at 7.

The victim has been identified as Kenneth Babers, 40.

Construction on the 35-acre project is set to begin in February.

New ramen and Mediterranean options coming to Potrero Hill, plus other food news.

It's unclear where inmates will be housed while the facility is rebuilt.

Police have offered a $100K reward for information that will help solve a 2010 murder.

The incident is Caltrain's eighth fatality this year.

The sequel to the 2014 film is also recruiting extras to appear in background shots.

Once a cow pasture, the sunny eastern neighborhood has a small-town feel and big-city views.

From a new bar in the Mission to Doughp's new outpost at Pier 39, check out the latest changes in San Francisco's culinary scene.

Median rents for a 1-bedroom in Potrero Hill are hovering around $3,400, compared to a $3,300 average citywide.

The pedestrian was in the crosswalk, according to police.

Supervisor Jane Kim will be on hand for today's ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Truly Mediterranean.

Residents in southeast and southwest neighborhoods will help direct city funding to local projects.

A Mariposa Street mainstay has moved to the Dogpatch, and is throwing an opening party to celebrate.

In one incident, a man was stabbed while riding his bike past a pedestrian who blocked his path.

Hoodline neighborhood editor Meaghan Mitchell will moderate the 4-way discussion.

The new spot specializes in panini as well as tortas and burritos.

In one incident, a 92-year-old man was the victim in a home-invasion robbery.

Public Taps will offer Anchor's full range of beers, including some experimental brews made in an on-site seven-barrel brewhouse.

This is the second outpost for the Vietnamese sandwich shop.

Perfect your homemade bagels, roll out your own sushi, craft a homemade craft beer, and more.

8th Street's protected bike lane will reach from Market to Townsend Street under plans approved yesterday by SFMTA.

After departing the Tenderloin, the ceramics studio now has a large, sunny space in Potrero Hill.

After 19 years, Hamburger Mary's has reactivated the former Patio Cafe on 18th Street.

These five events are totally trending, from a colorful Holi celebration to a free screening of Oscar-nominated 'I, Tonya.'

Median rents for a 1-bedroom in Potrero Hill are hovering around $3,495 – compared to a $3,300 average for San Francisco.

The nonprofit aims to create intergenerational social hubs in multiple neighborhoods.

Here are the cheapest apartment listings in Potrero Hill.

We've rounded up seven ways to celebrate Asian Pacific American Heritage Month this weekend.

In case you don't feel like running across the city with thousands of strangers.

Look for signature drinks like the "Bacon My Heart" with candied bacon, milk and cacao.

The officer, a 12-year-veteran of the force, suffered life-threatening injuries.

Street Taco is expanding to the eastern side of the city, while a takeout taco window is headed to the FiDi.

The development will be built in three phases and will be completed in 15–20 years.

The new space is the restaurateur's first bar.

Looking to get out into the community this weekend?

In one incident, a woman who stole a taxi died after she crashed the vehicle.

If you're seeking a budget-friendly place to live, start here.

On May 2, two men were wounded by gunfire, one fatally.

The family-owned eatery is open for breakfast and brunch.

The bus yard, which spans the block between 17th, Mariposa, Harrison, and Bryant streets, could become a taller structure with housing.

Skipping out on a big Turkey Day gathering this year? There's no need to be alone on the holiday.

Everything on the menu at this new burger joint is vegetarian or vegan.

Construction workers helped people get out of the building.

Mike Lefiti is being remembered by friends, family and customers as a "great guy."

The author, activist and educator is City Lights' 61st Pocket Poet.

From chicken and rice to Roman-style pizza, here's what's trending on the SF food scene right now.

Looking for fun, entertaining performing and visual arts events to check out in San Francisco this week?

Nearly two years after an early-morning hit-and-run in the Bayview killed Konstantinos "Gus" Vardakastanis, a suspect has been arrested.

The master plan meets the terms of a 2016 legal settlement with the City. The Planning Commission closed public comment on its proposed master plan last week.

Here’s everything you need to know about what's going on in the city this weekend.

The path, one of only a few connecting southeastern neighborhoods to downtown, is getting an upgrade.

Honor the 30th anniversary of Loma Prieta with a safety session, then catch vintage witchcraft flicks or drop in at the Potrero Hill Festival.

Potrero Hill residents can drop by the Community Garden this week to see the adorable weed-eaters in action.

The victim was in the crosswalk when he was hit.

Staying in the city on Thanksgiving and not sure what to do? Here's where you can eat and volunteer.

The woman was killed a few blocks from SF General Hospital.

A long-standing sandwich shop says they'll remain open despite rumors that they're closing, a local brewery releases a special-edition canned beer to support a local nonprofit, and more.

Whether you're in the spirit for a holiday craft market stroll, or raring for some Santa-themed anarchy, San Francisco has something for you this weekend.

The popular Potrero Hill studio is offering a twist at its new location: the opportunity to work with wood, as well as clay.

For SF businesses, becoming their own landlords can be the solution to rising rents — and while it's not easy, it's not as hard as some may think.

Plus, there's a new wine bar coming to Polk Street.

If you're apartment hunting, you know how hard it can be to find a bargain nearby. So what do low-end rentals in Potrero Hill look like these days?

A dog was also killed in the collision.

San Francisco now has a total of 749 social-distancing circles across its city parks.

Plus, Mexican-Korean fusion spot Tacorea is expanding to the North Beach/Chinatown border.

Residents on 9 blocks of Potrero Hill were told to leave their homes as firefighters battled the blaze.

The drama about the redevelopment of the wholesale San Francisco Flower Mart in SoMa goes back many years. But now a new Flower Mart in a different part of town is one step closer to being a reality.

A new nautical-themed restaurant opens in the Mission, a coffee and pastry-focused cafe debuts soon in Potrero Hill, a barbecue joint closes for good in SoMa, and a popular beer bar reopens with plans

Postal Service change of address data indicates as many as 90,000 households may have moved out of SF in the pandemic, with Nob Hill the most frequently fled neighborhood.

The online retailer hopes to demolish everything that’s currently on seven lots along Seventh Street, and build a three-story delivery and distribution station.

Five current or under-construction affordable housing projects in Potrero Hill just got a major boost from Google’s billion-dollar housing effort.

The 14-year-old Asiento briefly closed and switched to a new name and ownership, but it’s back as Asiento, with a new stage, upgraded booths, and a redesigned parklet.

A massive,, block-long mural currently being painted at Cesar Chavez and Bryant Streets is a high and mighty sign of the forthcoming new dispensary Poncho Brotherz.

As the San Francisco SPCA gears up for its 155th anniversary, we took a tour of their adoption facility, because for the next few days, the “fourth-oldest rescue society in the U.S.” will be furr-nishing the pet adoptions for free.

The two-baseball diamond Jackson Park in Potrero Hill has just been approved for a $40 million facelift, with added park and playground space, sidewalk gardens, and bathrooms being modernized into a more deluxe “clubhouse.”

Retaining its intentionally dated vibe, San Francisco's 105-year-old St. Francis Fountain is an iconic diner with intriguing lore and a new owner.

Anchor Brewing Company takes cost-cutting measures with a cancellation of distributing outside California and no longer brewing its annual Anchor Christmas Ale.

Potrero Hill shooting victim survives by drives himself to the hospital, despite crashing into an SFPD vehicle on the way.

After 127 years, the historic Anchor Brewing Company announces its decision to cease operations and liquidate the business, leaving the craft brewing community and the city of San Francisco in shock.