Anything and everything sells out here.” The area around 16th and Mission streets has long been a place where some of San Francisco’s most difficult problems converge — from illegal vending to ...

But the board just gave up that authority, allowing Lurie to ask rich people to give money to any programs he wants to fund.

Hospitality-rich areas of San Francisco’s struggling downtown could get a boost with the issuance of 20 more liquor licenses, ...