Author: cappstreetcrap

Woe is tree!

How lovely were your branches? [Photo by @uniquesnowflake8​]

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Let me call you streetheart

Happy VD to all the streethearts out there.

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‘Help you more than I help myself’

  Quite possibly the saddest note found on Capp Street ever.

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Rain in San Francisco’ debuts, named Capp Street Crap’s theme song

‘ Inspired by the stormy weather this weekend, @dunbar151 crafted this song, “Rain in San Francisco,’ about a rain-washed, nicer smelling Capp Street. Of course, I moved quickly to negotiate the rights. Here are the lyrics: there’s a drought in california of talk about the weather and the elements that wait beyond the bay from across the […]

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Wary of this blackberry

Capp Street artisan cocktail.

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Nonprofit’s ouster echoes fight over dot-com boom evictions

The circumstances surrounding the displacement of a Mission nonprofit that supports people with cancer are reminiscent of a fight over their building that occurred during the dot-com boom. Círculo de Vida must find a new home by March 31 after its landlord decided not to renew its lease in order to free up more room for mobile […]

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With Mission office space in high demand, cancer support non-profit loses its lease

A non-profit organization that provides support to Latinos with cancer and their families in the Mission is the latest casualty of the superheated commercial rental market. Círculo de Vida must find a new home after its landlord decided not to renew its lease and rent instead to mobile event app company DoubleDutch, which already occupies […]

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Stumped!

They chop down plastic trees too.

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Cat missing since the Mission fire

It was so great to hear that a dog was found alive after Wednesday’s massive fire at Mission and 22nd streets. Sadly, it looks like one of the resident’s cats is still missing. Please spread the word and keep an eye out for Lemur! [photo by @jeffnhunt]

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Valencia Street bookstore calling it quits

UPDATE (2/24/15): Borderlands Books will be staying open for another year thanks to a new sponsorship drive. According to Mission Local, 300 sponsors stepped up, helping to raise $30,000 which will keep the store open until at least March 31, 2016. ORIGINAL POST: Citing the minimum wage increase approved by voters last year as a […]

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