San Francisco passed a tax to curb vacant storefronts. So why do many still sit empty?
When San Francisco voters passed a tax on vacant storefronts in 2020, storefronts sat empty in many parts of the city despite a booming economy. Then Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who sponsored the measure ...
A medical plane carrying a child patient and 5 others crashes in Philadelphia, setting homes ablaze
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — A medical transport jet with a child patient and five others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia ...
SF to consider opening up retail corridor to large chain stores
Supervisors Stephen Sherrill and Danny Sauter, among the city’s new moderate leaders, proposed a law to allow “formula retail ...
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After 'Year of Jackson Square,' neighborhood not slowing down
Illustrating the area’s current cachet, when the Hearst Corp. announced last week that it was in contract to buy a downtown high-rise at Clay and Sansome streets, its press release twice pointed out ...
Retail agents read tea leaves on Bloomingdale’s San Francisco exit
Departure says more about Centre mall than the city’s retail health, as small boutique stores look to make a comeback.
New Grocery Outlet store coming to SF near Fisherman's Wharf
A new Grocery Outlet store is coming to San Francisco. It will be in the NorthPoint Centre near Fisherman's Wharf. A Safeway grocery store that used to be at that location closed in 2023. MORE: SF's ...
The San Francisco stadium that fog killed
San Francisco thought it had its baseball stadium of the future when Ewing Field opened in May 1914. But everything changed ...