Author: cappstreetcrap
Man arrested following series of early morning fires (updated)
November 18, 2016
UPDATE 12/5/16: Police have released the name of the man they say is responsible for a recent string of arson fires around the Mission. Michael Boyle, 41, of San Francisco, was arrested near 19th and Florida streets at around 3 a.m. on Nov. 18, and believed responsible for 11 arson fires in the Mission and […]
Meter maiden
November 14, 2016
Watch out. She’ll only take your money.
Massive post-election hug planned for Dolores Park
November 11, 2016
Exhausted, pissed off and terrified of our new dark overlord? Protests not your thing? Ease your post-election blues this weekend by hugging it out in Dolores Park. A massive group hug and gathering will take place at 3 p.m. Saturday in the park. As of this morning 55 people were going and 425 were interested, according […]
Oh no! Capp Street’s cat mascot is missing (updated)
November 10, 2016
UPDATE 11/11/16: I just learned this morning that Pierre was found but that he is no longer with us. He will be missed. ORIGINAL POST: Many of you have seen Pierre, the sweet black cat who often saunters along Capp Street between 18th and 19th, but have any of you seen him lately? Pierre has […]
Scenes from last night’s anti-Trump rally and vigil
November 10, 2016
Thousands took to the streets in San Francisco Wednesday night to protest Donald Trump’s presidential victory (full disclosure, I was one of them), marching from Powell and Market streets to meet up with protestors at a candlelight vigil in the Castro. Above and below are a few photos of the protest in Mission. [Photos via […]
Something useful from NextDoor
November 9, 2016
Sigh. There will be better days.
Outpatient treatment?
November 7, 2016
Capp Street, for whatever ails you. Previously: Bedpan on Bryant
20th Street space up for lease, Rodger’s coffee has gone cold
October 31, 2016
Rodger’s Coffee and Tea, the Mission coffee shop owned by a man who claims to have come up with by-the-cup brewing, has closed its doors. While there used to be a sign in a front window reading “the original one cup at a time,” one now advertises Rodger’s space, at 20th and San Carlos streets, […]
Activists take traffic safety campaign to Valencia Street (updated)
October 24, 2016
UPDATE 10/16: SF Transformation tells me the Valencia Street barriers have been removed but that the group will continue its efforts at that location and others. “We and our members demand immediate action from the SFMTA to replace the protected bike lanes they removed with infrastructure as good or better,” SF Transformation wrote in an email. “People […]