Author: cappstreetcrap
Thanksgiving for everyone
November 30, 2015
In what’s become a yearly tradition, the Duc Loi Supermarket had hundreds over for Thanksgiving dinner last week. On every turkey day for the past seven years, the Mission and 18th Street store has served up free meals to folks in need or with nowhere else to go. The store recruits community volunteers, who help out with […]
Happy Thanksgiving!
November 26, 2015
Let pie-gones be pie-gones.
Presidential … Pardon?
November 25, 2015
Uh, I guess there’s more than one way to love the president? (Currently on display in the front window of Mission Secrets near 16th and Mission streets.)
Modern Times Bookstore is for sale
November 23, 2015
A progressive, independent resource for more than 40 years, Modern Times Bookstore Collective is for sale. An ad posted to Craigslist this morning said the store, at 2919 24th St., is seeking a “buyer or investor to assist with the expansion of the store’s vision: To preserve, enhance, and serve the literary and cultural heritage […]
Hot mess
November 23, 2015
¡Dios mío! Tapatío!
Yumazing! Gus’s Community Market is now open
November 20, 2015
Stopped by Gus’s Community Market for its official opening today and it was awesome. The sister store of Haight Street Market and Noriega Produce located at 17th and Harrison streets, Gus’s is large and bright with a great selection of meat, cheese and produce. The dessert selection was also pretty impressive. Here’s some of stuff that caught […]
Stunning new details about shooting at alleged gambling club
November 20, 2015
Sparks flew – literally – in the minutes before a shooting last month at an alleged Mission Street gambling den, a court filing shows. The court filing describes a chaotic scene at 2949 Mission St. early on the morning of October 17 moments before gunfire erupted, leaving one patron with a gunshot wound to the […]
GOALLLLLLLLLL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! or something like that
November 18, 2015
Sports thingy, spotted recently by Capp Street Crap correspondent Sarah outside her place on Guerrero Street.
Business ordered to shut down, clean up (updated)
November 16, 2015
UPDATE 6 p.m: A walk by the store tonight found it empty of produce. ORIGINAL POST: A Mission Street business cited for rotten produce and other violations failed to comply with a health department order that it clear out all food and shut its doors by early Friday afternoon. The former Apple Market at 2020 Mission […]
After 64 years on Mission Street, Marian’s is going out of business (updated)
November 16, 2015
UPDATE 11/17: Marian’s Apparel will shut its doors on Dec. 31, according to Joe Anker and Andy Thompson, owners of the 64-year-old business. Thompson said he and Anker actually decided to call it quits a couple of months ago but have kept quiet about their plans because they wanted to make sure they gave their […]