You have permission to edit this article.A project approved in December at 2300 Harrison St., the former headquarters of Lyft, allows a total of 95,00 square…New restrictions on office space in new Mission District developments move forwardA project approved in December at 2300 Harrison St., the former headquarters of Lyft, allows a total of 95,00 square…The Planning Commission on Thursday voted to prohibit most office space in some new developments in the Mission District.The unanimous vote Thursday on a proposal from Supervisor Hillary Ronen is intended to boost housing in projects within...…You have permission to edit this article.A project approved in December at 2300 Harrison St., the former headquarters of Lyft, allows a total of 95,00 square…New restrictions on office space in new Mission District developments move forwardA project approved in December at 2300 Harrison St., the former headquarters of Lyft, allows a total of 95,00 square…The Planning Commission on Thursday voted to prohibit most office space in some new developments in the Mission District.The unanimous vote Thursday on a proposal from Supervisor Hillary Ronen is intended to boost housing in projects within...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.By Michelle ParkerThe uncertainties of the upcoming school year are keeping me up at night. I know I’m not alone. For parents, so much about this Fall is uncertain. Some are worried their high schooler will lose momentum as they move towards graduation. Others are worried their rising third grader won’t become a confident reader in a distance-learning environment. But one thing is for sure: this will be the most challenging and inequitable back-to-school experience our K-12 school communities have ever experienced.Stating the obvious: safely opening...…You have permission to edit this article.By Michelle ParkerThe uncertainties of the upcoming school year are keeping me up at night. I know I’m not alone. For parents, so much about this Fall is uncertain. Some are worried their high schooler will lose momentum as they move towards graduation. Others are worried their rising third grader won’t become a confident reader in a distance-learning environment. But one thing is for sure: this will be the most challenging and inequitable back-to-school experience our K-12 school communities have ever experienced.Stating the obvious: safely opening...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Four people have died and 67 residents and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at Central Gardens Convalescent Hospital, a private skilled nursing facility in the Western Addition.The San Francisco Department of Public Health confirmed Friday the four deaths due to coronavirus symptoms as well as 39 residents and 28 staff who tested positive for COVID-19 at the facility with just 92 certified beds on Ellis Street. The department was first notified of the initial cases on March 30.“We’re doing everything we can to mitigate the spread of the virus...…You have permission to edit this article.Four people have died and 67 residents and staff have tested positive for COVID-19 at Central Gardens Convalescent Hospital, a private skilled nursing facility in the Western Addition.The San Francisco Department of Public Health confirmed Friday the four deaths due to coronavirus symptoms as well as 39 residents and 28 staff who tested positive for COVID-19 at the facility with just 92 certified beds on Ellis Street. The department was first notified of the initial cases on March 30.“We’re doing everything we can to mitigate the spread of the virus...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.A driver fled the scene after striking a 58-year-old man who was using a crosswalk in the Bayview late Thursday evening, police said.The hit-and-run collision happened at Oakdale Avenue and Selby Street around 7:30 p.m. when a sedan struck the man, according to police.Officers later found the vehicle involved in the incident but an arrest does not appear to have been made as of Friday morning.The injured pedestrian was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive.Police have not released a detailed description of the suspect, a man in his 30s.We...…You have permission to edit this article.A driver fled the scene after striking a 58-year-old man who was using a crosswalk in the Bayview late Thursday evening, police said.The hit-and-run collision happened at Oakdale Avenue and Selby Street around 7:30 p.m. when a sedan struck the man, according to police.Officers later found the vehicle involved in the incident but an arrest does not appear to have been made as of Friday morning.The injured pedestrian was taken to a hospital and is expected to survive.Police have not released a detailed description of the suspect, a man in his 30s.We...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.A 20-year-old Oakland man who was warned about violating the shelter-in-place order and refused to comply was arrested later Saturday night by officers from the San Francisco police Tenderloin station on suspicion of violating the order and possession of drugs for sale, police said.Wilmer Vargas-Arrazola, 20, was taken into custody at Leavenworth and McAllister streets and charged with the shelter violation and possession of heroin, cocaine and fentanyl for sale. Police also seized $477 in cash.We provide a free service for you to honor your loved...…You have permission to edit this article.A 20-year-old Oakland man who was warned about violating the shelter-in-place order and refused to comply was arrested later Saturday night by officers from the San Francisco police Tenderloin station on suspicion of violating the order and possession of drugs for sale, police said.Wilmer Vargas-Arrazola, 20, was taken into custody at Leavenworth and McAllister streets and charged with the shelter violation and possession of heroin, cocaine and fentanyl for sale. Police also seized $477 in cash.We provide a free service for you to honor your loved...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Supervisor Dean Preston on Tuesday called for a hearing on the planned University of San Francisco expansion in the Inner Sunset.UCSF has plans to add another 1.5 million square feet to its Parnassus Heights campus, reaching more than 5 million square feet total. The expansion will bring nearly 1,000 units of housing, offices, and research facilities, and a new hospital expected to open in 2030 to increase patient capacity at the foot of Mount Sutro south of Golden Gate Park.The plan may be approved as soon as Jan. 20 by the University of California...…You have permission to edit this article.Supervisor Dean Preston on Tuesday called for a hearing on the planned University of San Francisco expansion in the Inner Sunset.UCSF has plans to add another 1.5 million square feet to its Parnassus Heights campus, reaching more than 5 million square feet total. The expansion will bring nearly 1,000 units of housing, offices, and research facilities, and a new hospital expected to open in 2030 to increase patient capacity at the foot of Mount Sutro south of Golden Gate Park.The plan may be approved as soon as Jan. 20 by the University of California...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Delia A. and her dog, Dizzy, climb on trees installed in the renovated the Golden Gate Dog Training Area at…Dogs and their humans gathered Saturday at the newly renovated dog park in Golden Gate Park. (Samantha Laurey/Special to SF…The renovated Golden Gate Dog Training Area includes separate spaces for large and small dogs. (Samantha Laurey/Special to SF Examiner)Wit Bastian and his dog visited the newly renovated Golden Gate Dog Training Area for the first time on Saturday.(Samantha…Jennifer Kurrie commanded Mouse and Montana sit on a platform for...…You have permission to edit this article.Delia A. and her dog, Dizzy, climb on trees installed in the renovated the Golden Gate Dog Training Area at…Dogs and their humans gathered Saturday at the newly renovated dog park in Golden Gate Park. (Samantha Laurey/Special to SF…The renovated Golden Gate Dog Training Area includes separate spaces for large and small dogs. (Samantha Laurey/Special to SF Examiner)Wit Bastian and his dog visited the newly renovated Golden Gate Dog Training Area for the first time on Saturday.(Samantha…Jennifer Kurrie commanded Mouse and Montana sit on a platform for...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Yael Schwartz normally manages the newspaper and magazine section at the San Francisco Main Library. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)Vanessa Hardy, a conservation technician with the San Francisco Public Library, packs food bags at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank….Yael Schwartz normally manages the newspaper and magazine section at the San Francisco Main Library. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)Yael Schwartz normally manages the newspaper and magazine section at the San Francisco Main Library. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)Vanessa Hardy, a conservation...…You have permission to edit this article.Yael Schwartz normally manages the newspaper and magazine section at the San Francisco Main Library. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)Vanessa Hardy, a conservation technician with the San Francisco Public Library, packs food bags at the San Francisco-Marin Food Bank….Yael Schwartz normally manages the newspaper and magazine section at the San Francisco Main Library. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)Yael Schwartz normally manages the newspaper and magazine section at the San Francisco Main Library. (Kevin N. Hume/S.F. Examiner)Vanessa Hardy, a conservation...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.Deputy Public Defender Sliman Nawabi speaks with Antoine Watson in court in connection with the death of an 84-year-old man….Deputy Public Defender Sliman Nawabi speaks with Antoine Watson in court in connection with the death of an 84-year-old man….A teenager arrested in the death of an 84-year-old man who was knocked to the ground while on his morning walk in the Anza Vista neighborhood pleaded not guilty Wednesday to murder and elder abuse charges.Antoine Watson, a 19-year-old resident of Daly City, made his first court appearance at the Hall of...…You have permission to edit this article.Deputy Public Defender Sliman Nawabi speaks with Antoine Watson in court in connection with the death of an 84-year-old man….Deputy Public Defender Sliman Nawabi speaks with Antoine Watson in court in connection with the death of an 84-year-old man….A teenager arrested in the death of an 84-year-old man who was knocked to the ground while on his morning walk in the Anza Vista neighborhood pleaded not guilty Wednesday to murder and elder abuse charges.Antoine Watson, a 19-year-old resident of Daly City, made his first court appearance at the Hall of...WW…

You have permission to edit this article.By Erin Griffith and Taylor JohnstonThe New York TimesThe venture capitalists are sounding the alarm.At conferences, they buzz about falling valuations for startups. On CNBC, they bemoan the sudden lack of initial public offerings. On Twitter, they warn of a coming downturn.It is a familiar refrain. For the past decade, such warnings have cropped up repeatedly in startup land. The industry is in another bubble, investors and commentators caution, conjuring the 1999 dot-com era and the dramatic collapse and recession that followed. Jobs disappeared,...…You have permission to edit this article.By Erin Griffith and Taylor JohnstonThe New York TimesThe venture capitalists are sounding the alarm.At conferences, they buzz about falling valuations for startups. On CNBC, they bemoan the sudden lack of initial public offerings. On Twitter, they warn of a coming downturn.It is a familiar refrain. For the past decade, such warnings have cropped up repeatedly in startup land. The industry is in another bubble, investors and commentators caution, conjuring the 1999 dot-com era and the dramatic collapse and recession that followed. Jobs disappeared,...WW…