Tenderloin

Inner City Rhythms and Blues

George Heymont | Posted 05.23.2012

Read More: Tristan Cunningham, Tenderloin, Cutting Ball Theatre, Mark Ellinger, David Sinaiko, Michael Uy Kelly, Annie Elias, Rebecca Frank, San Francisco Theater, San Francisco Around Town, Theater Review, Video, Arts News
George Heymont

As the cast of Tenderloin brings the show's characters to life, the nervous energy that is often found outside the theatre starts to seep inside its walls.

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White Supremacists in San Francisco: Conviction Uncovers Underground Network of Hate Groups

Aaron Sankin | Posted 12.14.2011

Read More: Hate Crimes, Justin Meskan, Nazi, Hate Groups, Conviction, Assault, Robert Allen, Anthony Weston, White Supremacist Groups San Franciscso, Tenderloin, San Francisco, San Francisco News

The conviction of two men in the brutal assault of two Mexican nationals has shed light on an underground network of white supremacist groups operatin...

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Acting in the Tenderloin

Carey Perloff | Posted 10.11.2011

Read More: Theater, Mid-Market SF, Tenderloin, American Conservatory Theater, San Francisco Theater, Arts News
Carey Perloff

In response to burgeoning interest in revitalizing the Mid-Market section of SF and out of a desire to showcase the process of developing young artists, A.C.T. has decided to create a new performance venue in the front room of our costume shop.

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Acting in the Tenderloin

Carey Perloff | Posted 10.11.2011

Read More: Movement, Acting, Tenderloin, Theatricality, A.C.T., Art, Culture News
Carey Perloff

The Tenderloin is a notoriously difficult area to attract audiences to and is not always the safest place to do business. But the energy on the streets in that neighborhood is palpable.

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Shop Talk

Juanita MORE! | Posted 10.02.2011

Read More: Union Square, Tenderloin, Fashion, San Francisco, Forever 21, Shopping, San Francisco News
Juanita MORE!

San Francisco is a fickle fashion town. If I ask you about a piece of jewelry in the glass case, please don't nonchalantly act like I'm not going to buy it and walk away. That $18 candle in your hand doesn't need to get back on the shelf that bad.

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San Francisco Alfresco

Ruggy Joesten | Posted 09.20.2011

Read More: Dining, Happy Hour, Phish, Golden Gate Park, Yelp, Union Square, Alfresco, Tenderloin, South Beach, San Francisco, Free Concerts, San Francisco News
Ruggy Joesten

While not exactly akin to a romp on white sands of South Beach, San Francisco summers mean late sunsets, and provocative seasonal nibbles. Take a peek at some of these nifty ideas for enjoying summer around the 415.

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One Tenderloin Block Serves As Ground Zero For Violent Crime

Aaron Sankin | Posted 09.13.2011

Read More: Cityplace, Sro, Central City SRO Collaborative, Market Street Crime, Market Street, City Place, Tenderloin Crime, Tenderloin, Randy Shaw, Tenderloin Housing Clinic, Turk Street, San Francisco News

A joint study by the Tenderloin Housing Clinic and the Central City SRO Collaborative found that a single block of Turk Street has recently seen an ex...

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St. Anthony's and the Tenderloin Technology Lab

Craig Newmark | Posted 09.11.2011

Read More: St. Anthony's, San Francisco, Socks, Veterans Affairs, Homelessness, Technology, Tenderloin, Soup Kitchen, San Francisco Impact, Comcast, San Francisco News
Craig Newmark

You might already know that the Dining Room at St. Anthony's serves 2,700-3,000 people every day, but they also house a great computer lab that helps bridge the digital divide for homeless and low-income residents of the Tenderloin.

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"Boxes of Soxes!" for Homeless Vets and Others via St Anthonys

Craig Newmark | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: St-Anthonys, Thanksgiving, Veterans, Charity, Homelessness, Veterans Administration, Thanksgiving 2010, Tenderloin, Impact News
Craig Newmark

Turns out that the good folks at PlanetSox read our blogging and have helped out and contributed three hundred pairs to St Anthonys who will make good use of them.

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San Francisco's Tenderloin-Lite for Tourists

Phil Bronstein | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Tourism, New York Times, Tenderloin, Phil Bronstein, San Francisco, Los Angeles News
Phil Bronstein

Other cities have red light district tours. But part of the problem is that the Tenderloin has lost a lot of the edgy frisson it used to have. Now it's mostly just poor people coping as best they can.

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Future Cannabis Club Sparks Debate In San Francisco

Golden Gate [X]press | Posted 05.25.2011

Read More: Marijuana, Pot, Marijuana Legalization, Cannabis, Tenderloin, San Francisco State, Golden Gate [X]Press, The West, Sunset, San Francisco, College News

The marijuana dispensary meeting at the Taraval police station's community room was met with questions and complaints from residents that opposed the ...

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Old Hippie Becomes New Radical

Julia Moulden | Posted 11.17.2011

Read More: 1960s, Don Stannard-Friel, Notre Dame De Namur University, Activism, Community Work, Julia Moulden, New Radicals, Hippies, Students, Old Radicals, Giving Life, Tenderloin, Healthy Living News
Julia Moulden

Don Stannard-Friel didn't have to go far to create a New Radical role for himself. Don is a professor of sociology and anthropology at Notre Dame de N...

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