Author: cappstreetcrap
Movie will be shot in the Mission this Friday
August 26, 2015
UPDATE 8/28: I learned more about Pushing Dead, being filmed today at 20th and South Van Ness streets, from Chris Martin, one of the producers. Martin, who says all of the filmmakers involved are local, passed along a one-page description of the movie, billed as an “AIDS comedy.” Here are some excerpts: When a struggling writer, HIV […]
Low-rent spin class debuts in the Mission
August 26, 2015
Not one, but two exercise bikes found on 20th Street Sunday. Maybe the nearby laundromat-turned-gym is trying to bait potential customers? [Photos by Jeff Hunt]
Late night fire destroys Mission senior home
August 25, 2015
A two-alarm blaze gutted a Mission assisted living facility Monday night, sending one person to the hospital and causing more than $1 million in damage to the building and an adjacent residence. According to a San Francisco Fire Department spokeswoman, the fire at Lorne House, 628 Shotwell St., was reported just after 11 p.m. and contained […]
About that free party …
August 24, 2015
Saddest spilled purse ever.
Non-friction
August 20, 2015
This lube is “never tacky.” But leaving it on the sidewalk near 16th and Mission is.
EnRAPTORed
August 19, 2015
Not the kind of flier you expect to see on your car. [Photos by Greenroom628, h/t Doctor Popular]
Roxie Theater gets a makeover
August 18, 2015
Though well into her senior years, the Roxie Theater should be looking a bit more youthful these days. The 238-seat movie house and the Little Roxie theater two doors down closed for a week at the beginning of the month for a facelift. Operations director (and Uptown bar owner) Shae Green said more than 30 […]
Sidewalk mystery dust a total bargain!
August 17, 2015
Spotted by Josh at 20th and San Carlos streets.
Help wanted!
August 14, 2015
With amazing restaurants and an array of shops and boutiques, the Mission has no trouble attracting high-paid tech workers. Finding people who can afford to live here and work in the businesses serving them is, of course, another story. Curious to see just how high the demand is, I spent a week checking job ads on […]