Tag: San Francisco
SFUSD Will Start The School Year With Distance Learning
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, July 15, San Francisco Superintendent at San Francisco Unified School District, Vincent Matthews, announced that the district will start school on...
San Francisco’s Slow Streets Network Being Expanded
SAN FRANCISCO—On Thursday, July 16, the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency announced that they would be expanding the San Francisco’s Slow Streets network. 14...
San Francisco’s Annual “Shakespeare Festival” Goes Online This Year
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco’s annual Shakespeare festival will be free, online, and live this year due to the pandemic. The festival starts July 18, and...
Hit-And-Run Incident Injures 2 In Mission District
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday afternoon, July 15, a hit-and-run incident occurred in San Francisco’s Mission District, between 19th Street and Harrison Street. The suspect struck...
2,075 Ton Building Being Lifted Because Of Rising Sea Levels
SAN FRANCISCO—A historic San Francisco property, known as Building 12 will be lifted 10 feet above the ground in preparation for rising sea levels....
Planes Grounded For 2020 Fleet Week
SAN FRANCISCO—Earlier this month, San Francisco Fleet Week (SFFW) officials decided to cancel the 2020 Fleet Week Airshow because of the COVID-19 pandemic.
According to...
Philz Coffee Lays Off 181 Workers After Employee Protests
SAN FRANCISCO—On July 10, the popular coffee chain Philz Coffee laid off 181 workers via email. This happened after workers for Philz Coffee protested;...
Local Bookstores Impacted By COVID-19
SAN FRANCISCO—Local bookstores like Green Apple Books are being impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic resulting in a drop in revenue.
According to Stacy Mitchell of...
Yoga To The People Closes Permanently After Sexual Assault Allegations
SAN FRANCISCO—On Wednesday, July 8, the yoga chain “Yoga to the People” closed all of its locations as hundreds of testimonials were posted on...
Historic Townsend Building Expected To Sell For $140 Million
SAN FRANCISCO—San Francisco’s historic Townsend Building, a six-story brick and timber building, is expected to sell for $140 million. The building was constructed in...