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Social justice
fromMission Local
1 hour ago

Sunset residents wanted a nonprofit out. Decades later, it proved itself to them.

Sunset Youth Services evolved from community skepticism to a major youth service provider, focusing on building relationships and improving opportunities for at-risk youth.
East Bay (California)
from48 hills
10 hours ago

In Oakland, a tiny-home community is forced back onto the streets - 48 hills

Eviction of the 3rd and Peralta tiny home community in Oakland leaves residents, like Dennis, without support or resources for permanent housing.
#san-francisco
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts and food trucks from April 14 to October 2026.
fromSFGATE
1 hour ago
LA real estate

SF home with ties to Talking Heads, 'Tales of the City' hits the market

San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 hours ago

San Francisco proposes major water, sewer rate increases by summer to upgrade infrastructure

San Francisco residents may face a 23% increase in water and sewer bills to fund infrastructure upgrades.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
13 hours ago

127 SF City Workers Get Pink Slips, With Another Possible 370 to Go

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie initiated layoffs to address a $400 million budget deficit, affecting 127 workers across 18 departments.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.
Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
3 days ago

31 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.6.26)

Experience diverse cultural events and culinary delights in San Francisco, including happy hours, art showcases, and special celebrations.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts and food trucks from April 14 to October 2026.
fromSFGATE
1 hour ago
LA real estate

SF home with ties to Talking Heads, 'Tales of the City' hits the market

San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
6 hours ago

San Francisco proposes major water, sewer rate increases by summer to upgrade infrastructure

San Francisco residents may face a 23% increase in water and sewer bills to fund infrastructure upgrades.
SF politics
fromsfist.com
13 hours ago

127 SF City Workers Get Pink Slips, With Another Possible 370 to Go

San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie initiated layoffs to address a $400 million budget deficit, affecting 127 workers across 18 departments.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.
Portland food
fromwww.7x7.com
3 days ago

31 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.6.26)

Experience diverse cultural events and culinary delights in San Francisco, including happy hours, art showcases, and special celebrations.
fromThe Mercury News
11 hours ago

San Jose: Starbucks closes another downtown coffeehouse

Starbucks has closed its downtown San Jose shop at 150 S. First St., following the closure of another location at San Pedro Square a year prior.
Coffee
#housing-development
East Bay real estate
fromMission Local
1 day ago

25-story Marina Safeway behemoth, inconceivable even to sci-fi futurists, looking very real

A 25-story housing complex at the Marina Safeway site is now conceivable due to changes in state laws affecting local development control.
LA real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Cupertino council approves housing in high fire risk area - San Jose Spotlight

A housing development in a high fire risk area was approved despite concerns about evacuation safety and traffic congestion.
East Bay real estate
fromMission Local
1 day ago

25-story Marina Safeway behemoth, inconceivable even to sci-fi futurists, looking very real

A 25-story housing complex at the Marina Safeway site is now conceivable due to changes in state laws affecting local development control.
LA real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Cupertino council approves housing in high fire risk area - San Jose Spotlight

A housing development in a high fire risk area was approved despite concerns about evacuation safety and traffic congestion.
US politics
fromKqed
17 hours ago

Grass Is Really Greener for Many Californians Leaving the State | KQED

Trump endorsed Steve Hilton for California governor, claiming he can improve the state plagued by high taxes.
London
fromwww.standard.co.uk
1 day ago

Get ready to see the Elephant (& Castle) fly: This is how London should be regenerating

Elephant & Castle is undergoing a significant transformation with a new town center and retail developments, marking a shift from its gritty past.
#community-service
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a weekly neighborhood trash pick-up to improve the area and enjoy local discounts and brunch with friends.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a community trash pick-up event to improve the neighborhood and enjoy local discounts and brunch afterward.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a weekly neighborhood trash pick-up to improve the area and enjoy local discounts and brunch with friends.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a community trash pick-up event to improve the neighborhood and enjoy local discounts and brunch afterward.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a weekly neighborhood trash pick-up to improve the area and enjoy local discounts and brunch with friends.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a community trash pick-up event to improve the neighborhood and enjoy local discounts and brunch afterward.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a weekly neighborhood trash pick-up to improve the area and enjoy local discounts and brunch with friends.
Mission District
fromFuncheap
18 hours ago

"Manny's Neighborhood Trash Cleanup" w/ $1 Beer & Free Yoga Classes, Free Fries (SF)

Join a community trash pick-up event to improve the neighborhood and enjoy local discounts and brunch afterward.
Chicago
fromSURFACE
2 hours ago

Edge at Hudson Yards Will Introduce Multi-Sensory Installations, and Other News. - SURFACE

Edge at Hudson Yards will transform into an immersive art destination with multi-sensory installations this summer.
NYC LGBT
fromsfist.com
18 hours ago

Crowds Pack In at Sunny Dolores Park to 'Renewable Energy Jesus' Crowned the Winner of Hunky Jesus 2026

The annual Hunky Jesus and Foxy Mary contests in Dolores Park attract thousands, showcasing creative and humorous interpretations of Jesus.
fromSFGATE
1 hour ago

A Bay Area city is offering free doorbell cameras. Experts are raising concerns.

The safety tool can improve case solvability, support suspect identification and enhance overall public safety outcomes.
Privacy technologies
SF parents
fromSan Jose Spotlight
13 hours ago

Rod Diridon remembered as Santa Clara County transit pioneer - San Jose Spotlight

Rod Diridon Sr. significantly shaped Santa Clara County's transit system and advocated for social equity until his passing at age 87.
fromTelecompetitor
16 hours ago

California middle-mile program connects first Tribal community

"As the network continues to attract internet service providers, thousands of residents along the Eastern Sierra Nevada and millions more across the state will gain access to more options for reliable and affordable high-speed internet service."
California
Remodel
fromwww.businessinsider.com
2 days ago

She spent $100,000 on a tiny home in California. Now she rents it on Airbnb.

Tiny homes offer a creative, customizable living option and are popular in the vacation rental market.
Arts
fromFuncheap
1 day ago

Free First Thursdays at Berkeley Art Museum

BAMPFA offers free admission on the first Thursday of each month, promoting access to art and film for the community.
Portland food
fromSFGATE
2 days ago

The SF theater moguls who took a chance on a Santa Cruz restaurant - twice

The Crepe Place in Santa Cruz offers a nostalgic dining experience with unchanged menu items and a vibrant atmosphere.
SOMA, SF
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

Makers Market Local Artist Street Fair at Santana Row (San Jose)

Support small businesses by visiting the April Local Artist Street Fair at Santana Row featuring handmade goods from local makers.
Renovation
fromArchitectural Digest
3 days ago

They Needed a House That Could Host Everything, From Fundraisers to Playdates

The renovation transformed a 1920s home into a functional space for hosting diverse events and improving daily livability.
Design
fromArchDaily
4 days ago

Cultural Centers Beyond the Building: 6 Unbuilt Projects Integrating Landscape

Cultural centers are evolving to reflect diverse architectural explorations and redefine public institutions' roles in various contexts.
NYC music
fromStreetsblog California
4 days ago

The Week in Short Videos - Streetsblog California

Streetsblog NYC announced a themed action movie starring Sebastian Stan, alongside updates on videos and federal land fracking proposals.
fromPortland Monthly
3 days ago

Property Watch: Historic Tabor Storefront with Modern Apartment Above

Built in 1913, the building calls back to the city's early development, much like the commercial clusters just a block or few long that are nestled in so many neighborhoods.
Portland
#san-jose
fromThe Mercury News
4 days ago
Mission District

San Jose looks to make outdoor dining a permanent fixture

San Jose plans to make outdoor dining permanent to support small businesses despite budget shortfalls and the end of federal funding.
fromThesanjoseblog
1 week ago
Silicon Valley real estate

San Jose Launches East Village Business Improvement District

San Jose establishes the East Village Business Improvement District to enhance local businesses through funding for cleaning, safety, marketing, and beautification.
Mission District
fromThe Mercury News
4 days ago

San Jose looks to make outdoor dining a permanent fixture

San Jose plans to make outdoor dining permanent to support small businesses despite budget shortfalls and the end of federal funding.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromThesanjoseblog
1 week ago

San Jose Launches East Village Business Improvement District

San Jose establishes the East Village Business Improvement District to enhance local businesses through funding for cleaning, safety, marketing, and beautification.
Silicon Valley
fromLos Angeles Times
5 days ago

'You're a liar.' Why the world's biggest building boom has run into a wall in California

Public opposition to data centers in California is rising, impacting investment and job creation in the state.
SF food
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

A pilot program in Half Moon Bay aims to solve DoorDash's biggest problem

Fattoria e Mare participates in DoorDash's DashLoop program, promoting sustainability through reusable food containers.
#affordable-housing
San Francisco
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

Baukunst First Fridays: Art, Music + Food (Bernal Heights)

Baukunst First Fridays is a free monthly event celebrating art, music, and food in San Francisco, fostering community engagement and artistic integrity.
#camron-stanford-house
fromsfist.com
2 days ago
East Bay (California)

Historic Camron-Stanford House on Lake Merritt Damaged in Fire Amid Efforts to Reopen After Closure

fromsfist.com
2 days ago
East Bay (California)

Historic Camron-Stanford House on Lake Merritt Damaged in Fire Amid Efforts to Reopen After Closure

London politics
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 week ago

Campbell council picks new vice mayor after restaurant incident - San Jose Spotlight

Councilmember Anne Bybee appointed as vice mayor after Elliot Scozzola removed due to inappropriate behavior at a local restaurant.
#california-housing
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

California considering a first of its kind idea to boost factory-built housing

California is considering entering the construction insurance business to address the housing shortage through innovative building methods.
LA real estate
fromSan Jose Inside
4 days ago

CA Considers New Idea to Boost Factory-built Housing

California is considering entering the construction insurance business to address the housing shortage through factory-based building innovations.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
3 days ago

California considering a first of its kind idea to boost factory-built housing

California is considering entering the construction insurance business to address the housing shortage through innovative building methods.
LA real estate
fromSan Jose Inside
4 days ago

CA Considers New Idea to Boost Factory-built Housing

California is considering entering the construction insurance business to address the housing shortage through factory-based building innovations.
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
3 days ago

Downtown San Jose Celebrates Art, Music, and Culture at First Fridays ArtWalk SJ

Downtown San Jose hosts First Fridays ArtWalk SJ, featuring galleries, live performances, and community art events from 5 to 9 pm.
East Bay real estate
fromSFGATE
1 day ago

'Sign of the times': Once thriving California mall hits the market

Bayshore Mall in Eureka is going up for sale due to nearly $39 million in debt and declining retail activity.
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Oakland's historic Camron-Stanford House damaged by overnight fire: 'Tremendously heartbreaking'

The fire burned portions of the Camron-Stanford House, a three-story Victorian on the southern end of the lake. Firefighters were able to save the home, but preservationists have questions about how the fire started.
East Bay (California)
San Francisco
fromABC7 San Francisco
2 days ago

Bay Area man bringing positivity to 'bike life'; hundreds of people expected at rideout in Hayward

A community effort in Hayward aims to promote peaceful biking among youth amidst recent negative incidents involving cyclists.
#civic-center-soundtrack
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, offering free live music and food trucks twice weekly until October.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: Cinco de Mayo Lunchtime Concert

Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts in Fulton Plaza starting April 14, 2026.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, offering free live music and food trucks twice weekly until October.
SF music
fromFuncheap
13 hours ago

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: Cinco de Mayo Lunchtime Concert

Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts in Fulton Plaza starting April 14, 2026.
SOMA, SF
fromStreetsblog San Francisco
6 days ago

Op-Ed: Don't Blow Sunday Streets - Streetsblog San Francisco

San Francisco's budget cuts threaten the Sunday Streets program, vital for community health and cohesion, by eliminating significant funding from the Department of Public Health.
#community
Portland food
fromFuncheap
6 days ago

Page "Slow Street" Block Party w/ Free Food & Art (SF)

Community Streets launches with a block party featuring free food, local art, and live music in San Francisco.
Mission District
fromMission Local
3 days ago

The security guard who greets everyone in Mission Dolores

Jose Oscar Hernandez, a beloved security guard, fosters community connections at Holy Family Day Home, enhancing the neighborhood's spirit with his daily greetings.
SOMA, SF
fromThesanjoseblog
1 week ago

San Jose Welcomes Rowan's First California Studio to Santana Row

Rowan at Santana Row offers a safe, stylish ear piercing experience performed by licensed nurses, redefining the process for all ages.
LA real estate
fromSan Jose Spotlight
4 days ago

Santa Clara businesses sue over shopping center displacement - San Jose Spotlight

The Homestead Shopping Center is facing redevelopment, leading to lawsuits from tenants alleging wrongful eviction by the former landlord.
Mission District
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 day ago

San Jose looks to cut homeless shelter operating costs - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose is doubling homeless shelters but faces $94 million in operational costs, requiring budget cuts and innovative funding solutions.
East Bay real estate
fromsfist.com
4 days ago

Residents Protest Proposed 25-Story Marina Safeway Redevelopment

Residents protest a proposed 25-story mixed-use tower in Marina, citing concerns over neighborhood impact and skyline alteration.
#community-events
East Bay food
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

March events springing up in downtown Campbell

Campbell hosts three community events in March: a CERT fundraiser featuring local food and wine, a history lecture about Mary Brown, and a museum volunteer recruitment mixer.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

March events springing up in downtown Campbell

Campbell hosts three community events in March: a CERT fundraiser featuring local food and wine, a history talk about Mary Brown, and a museum volunteer recruitment mixer.
East Bay food
fromThe Mercury News
4 weeks ago

March events springing up in downtown Campbell

Campbell hosts three community events in March: a CERT fundraiser featuring local food and wine, a history lecture about Mary Brown, and a museum volunteer recruitment mixer.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 weeks ago

March events springing up in downtown Campbell

Campbell hosts three community events in March: a CERT fundraiser featuring local food and wine, a history talk about Mary Brown, and a museum volunteer recruitment mixer.
Mission District
fromsfist.com
3 days ago

Friends Who Bought Dirt Alley' Are Looking For 1,280 People to Help Transform It Into Public Art

A public art project will transform a barren alley in San Francisco's Sunset District into a 1,280-piece art quilt.
Mission District
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

SF Chinatown's historic Empress of China building being revived into cultural campus

The Empress of China building will be transformed into a cultural campus celebrating Chinese-American art, culture, and history.
#downtown-first-thursdays
SF music
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

SF's Free DFT Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays" (2026)

Downtown First Thursdays returns in 2026 with monthly street parties featuring live performances, food, and activities for all ages.
SF music
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

SF's Free DFT Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays" (2026)

Downtown First Thursdays returns in 2026 with monthly street parties featuring live performances, food trucks, and various activities for all ages.
SF music
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

SF's Free DFT Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays" (2026)

Downtown First Thursdays returns in 2026 with monthly street parties featuring live performances, food, and activities for all ages.
SF music
fromFuncheap
2 days ago

SF's Free DFT Monthly Block Party: "Downtown First Thursdays" (2026)

Downtown First Thursdays returns in 2026 with monthly street parties featuring live performances, food trucks, and various activities for all ages.
#downtown-revitalization
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Downtown San Jose could be on the cusp of a transformation. Meet the new CEO of one its biggest stakeholders

San Jose's downtown attracted nearly half a million visitors during Super Bowl week, demonstrating significant potential for economic revitalization through major events despite ongoing challenges with office vacancies and development slowdown.
Silicon Valley real estate
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

Downtown San Jose could be on the cusp of a transformation. Meet the new CEO of one its biggest stakeholders

San Jose's downtown attracted nearly half a million visitors during Super Bowl week, demonstrating significant potential for economic revitalization through major events despite ongoing challenges with office vacancies and development slowdown.
Mission District
fromMission Local
4 days ago

Sunday Streets meets fundraising goal to host half-season of neighborhood street festivals

Sunday Streets secured funding to hold a half-season in 2026 despite previous threats of cancellation due to city funding cuts.
Mission District
fromSFGATE
4 days ago

The Lower Haight corner store named Whole Foods

Haight Fillmore Whole Foods Co. symbolizes community resilience and healthy living in San Francisco's Lower Haight neighborhood since 1978.
SF music
fromFuncheap
5 days ago

What Comes After

What Comes After is a choral event exploring themes of resilience and transformation through music and dialogue.
Mission District
fromMission Local
5 days ago

Can we design trouble out of the 16th St. BART plazas?

A major redesign plan for the 16th St. BART plazas is set to begin, focusing on community engagement and improved public space aesthetics.
Mission District
from48 hills
4 days ago

John Elberling, advocate for economic and housing justice, dies at 79 - 48 hills

John Elberling advocated against gentrification and for housing justice in San Francisco, emphasizing the human cost of unchecked commercial growth.
fromSFGATE
5 days ago

Abandoned piece of history on SF's Haight Street undergoes major transformation

"I hadn't even seen the inside just like you, but I just felt like one person, DJ equipment, had to fit in there somehow. We knew it could be Pandora's box in there."
Mission District
Silicon Valley real estate
fromKqed
1 month ago

Campbell Fast-tracks Townhome Development, First in State | KQED

A new California law enables faster approval of small-scale townhome projects for middle-income families, with Mercury Lane in Campbell offering units starting at $1.15 million, significantly below the local median home price of $1.8 million.
Real estate
fromThesanjoseblog
2 months ago

Google's Downtown West Vision

Google's Downtown West will transform an industrial area near Diridon Station into a mixed-use district with offices, thousands of homes, retail, cultural venues, and parks.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

Mountain View launches pop-up program due to downtown vacancies - San Jose Spotlight

On a recent Saturday afternoon in downtown Mountain View, groups of people filled the outdoor seating at restaurants along Castro Street, dogs and their owners strolled the sidewalks and minutes after the Don't Eat Me storefront opened its doors, people shuffled inside. The pop-up shop recently opened in a previously vacant space on Castro Street, selling original artwork, stationary, clothing, accessories and home decor from Bay Area artists.
California
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