Central Market Tax Break Costs City $34M

Central Market Tax Break Costs City $34M

A temporary payroll tax exemption extended to Twitter and other businesses in San Francisco’s Mid-Market and Tenderloin neighborhoods cost the city more than $33 million…

Contractors Digging on Fell St Caused Mid-Market Outage

Contractors Digging on Fell St Caused Mid-Market Outage

Power has been restored for all but about 150 homes and businesses in San Francisco’s Mid-Market area after a digging project knocked out power for…

Man Robbed, Attacked with Baseball Bat on Market

Man Robbed, Attacked with Baseball Bat on Market

A 58-year-old man was attacked with a baseball bat in a robbery in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood Wednesday night, police said today. The robbery occurred…

“Ride of Silence” Planned To Honor Cyclists Killed On SF’s Streets

“Ride of Silence” Planned To Honor Cyclists Killed On SF’s Streets

Bicyclists will gather in San Francisco’s Mission District on Wednesday evening as part of a memorial “Ride of Silence” that takes place in cities around…

Mayor Lee Touts Twitter Tax Break At Tenderloin Museum Event

Mayor Lee Touts Twitter Tax Break At Tenderloin Museum Event

San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee helped kickoff the opening of the future Tenderloin Museum this morning in the heart of the neighborhood at the Cadillac…

It Takes SF Man A Day To Realize He Was Shot

It Takes SF Man A Day To Realize He Was Shot

A man who got into a scuffle with a would-be robber while walking to the Civic Center BART station in San Francisco on Sunday night…

SFPD Seeking Mid-Market Box Cutter Attacker

SFPD Seeking Mid-Market Box Cutter Attacker

Police are looking for a man who slashed another man with a box cutter in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood Thursday afternoon. The stabbing was reported…

Groups Allege SF Wants To Bus Homeless People From Mid-Market To Bayview

Groups Allege SF Wants To Bus Homeless People From Mid-Market To Bayview

Residents in San Francisco’s Bayview District today again voiced criticism of a 100-bed homeless shelter planned there, saying that the city used dubious numbers in…

SFPD Seeking Man In Skull Mask After Mid-Market Shooting

SFPD Seeking Man In Skull Mask After Mid-Market Shooting

A masked man shot another man in the leg on San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood on Friday night, police said today. The shooting was reported shortly…

Gold Chain Vendor Stabbed During Mid-Market Dispute

Gold Chain Vendor Stabbed During Mid-Market Dispute

A 20-year-old man was stabbed in the arm while trying to sell a gold chain in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood Tuesday night, police said. The…

SFPD Arrests Suspect In Afternoon Mid-Market Shooting

SFPD Arrests Suspect In Afternoon Mid-Market Shooting

A San Francisco man has been arrested in connection with a Mid-Market shooting that sent one person to the hospital earlier this week, police said…

One Person Shot  In Mid-Market Street Fight

One Person Shot In Mid-Market Street Fight

2:40 PM: One person was injured in a shooting that stemmed from a street fight in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood this afternoon, police said. At…

Man Shot During Mid-Market Assault

Man Shot During Mid-Market Assault

A man was shot in the leg during a robbery in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood on Saturday evening but did not go to a hospital…

Local Opinions On Twitter Are Mixed As Tech Giant Goes Public

Local Opinions On Twitter Are Mixed As Tech Giant Goes Public

As San Francisco-based tech giant Twitter went public this morning, locals in the Mid-Market neighborhood where the company is headquartered watched with mixed feelings. A…

Mayor Lee Touts Plans To Help Renters During Mid-Market Walkabout

Mayor Lee Touts Plans To Help Renters During Mid-Market Walkabout

With the tech giant Twitter making its initial public offering this week, Mayor Ed Lee today took a walk along San Francisco’s Mid-Market corridor, where…

Renovation Begins On Historic Mid-Market Theater

Renovation Begins On Historic Mid-Market Theater

The future home of the American Conservatory Theater’s second main stage in San Francisco, the Strand Theater, was unveiled in the city’s Mid-Market neighborhood this…

Mid-Market Bank Robbed

Mid-Market Bank Robbed

A bank was robbed along San Francisco’s Market Street on Thursday afternoon, police said today. The robbery was reported at about 1:15 p.m. in the…

Market Street Stabbing Injures One

Market Street Stabbing Injures One

Police are investigating a stabbing that occurred on Market Street Saturday night. At about 9:45 p.m., police received a report that a male victim had…

Two Arrested In Mid- Market Shooting

Two Arrested In Mid- Market Shooting

Two men were arrested after a shooting on Market Street in San Francisco Saturday evening, according to police. Multiple gunshots were fired around 5:15 p.m….

SFPD Investigates Suspicious Substance In Mid-Market Letters

San Francisco police are investigating two letters containing a suspicious substance that were received at a building near United Nations Plaza this afternoon. Police responded…

Man Seriously Injured In Mid-Market Stabbing

Man Seriously Injured In Mid-Market Stabbing

A 25-year-old man was seriously injured in a stabbing in San Francisco’s Mid-Market neighborhood early this morning, police said. The victim’s brother called police from…

Man Critically Injured In Attack At Market And Mason

Man Critically Injured In Attack At Market And Mason

A man was found critically injured after an apparent attack near Market and Mason streets in San Francisco on Tuesday evening, police said today. The…

Anybody Want To Buy An Historic (Possibly Haunted) Market Street Theater?

Anybody Want To Buy An Historic (Possibly Haunted) Market Street Theater?

“I’ve been surprised over the lack of positive publicity about the closing of the Market Street Cinema at 1077 Market. Behind its horrific blue exterior…

Man Fights For Life After Mid-Market Brawl

Man Fights For Life After Mid-Market Brawl

A man was critically injured when he was struck in the head with a wooden stick in San Francisco’s Mid-Market area on Sunday night, police…

Mayor’s Office Celebrates Three New Businesses In Central Market/Tenderloin Area

Mayor’s Office Celebrates Three New Businesses In Central Market/Tenderloin Area

The popular digital music company Spotify is the latest tech company moving to a new office along San Francisco’s Central Market neighborhood, Mayor Ed Lee…

Sixth And Market Car Chase Ends In Arrests

Sixth And Market Car Chase Ends In Arrests

Two men were arrested after a brief car chase through San Francisco this afternoon, a sheriff’s spokeswoman said. Deputies with the department’s warrant service unit…

Are SFPD’s iPhone Sting Operations More Trouble Than They’re Worth? (Poll)

Are SFPD’s iPhone Sting Operations More Trouble Than They’re Worth? (Poll)

There’s nothing even remotely shocking about the fact that SF’s love of Apple runs deep. We worship at the temple of the Jobs regularly and…

Man Knocked Out During Mid-Market Attack

Man Knocked Out During Mid-Market Attack

A man was knocked unconscious in an attack in San Francisco’s United Nations Plaza on Tuesday evening, a police spokesman said. The attack was reported…

Bloody Market Street Fight Ends In Arrest

Bloody Market Street Fight Ends In Arrest

A man was injured in a fight on San Francisco’s Market Street this afternoon that police said apparently stemmed from an attempted drug deal. Just…