Castro Archives - Page 11 of 57

Housing

What Wiener wrought: Demolition and oversized housing meeting no need

Tim Redmond - April 23, 2023

Castro project too tall, too expensive, no family housing, probably corporate rentals—but the city has to approve it anyway.

LGBTQ

Supes panel votes to landmark Castro Theater seats

Tim Redmond - April 17, 2023

Move might bring promoter back to the bargaining table; full board still has to approve.

News + Politics

Finally, Walton will get to ask Breed about reparations

Tim Redmond - April 16, 2023

Plus: Next steps for the Castro Theater, the farce of 479 Stevenson, and how the city in once again screwing over cab drivers. That's The Agenda for April 17-24

The Agenda

Will Breed support reparations?

Tim Redmond - April 9, 2023

Plus: Saving Laguna Honda and a glimpse at the possible future or the Castro Theater. That's The Agenda for April 9-16

LGBTQ

Castro Theater landmarking delayed for two weeks as supes say APE needs to step up

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2023

Promoter needs to cut deal with community quickly, or face a decision that will undermine its plans, 'frustrated' board members say.

Nightlife

SF drag legend Heklina reportedly has passed away

Marke B. - April 3, 2023

Fellow drag queen Peaches Christ has posted that she found the beloved performer dead in London.

The Agenda

The future of the Castro Theater could hinge on a few words in a landmark bill

Tim Redmond - April 2, 2023

Plus: Can we turn offices into housing? Do the cops deserve raises with no concessions on conduct? And can we use opioid settlement money to fund safe-injection sites? That's The Agenda for April 2-9

Movies

Screen Grabs: Rise up, film buffs! Funds needed for CinemaSF’s neighborhood screens

Dennis Harvey - March 27, 2023

Plus: A 1987 space obscurity and new flicks with "midnight movie" vibes.

Culture

Good Taste: A golden anniversary of recipes and food finds

Tamara Palmer - March 21, 2023

Frank Sinatra’s preferred cheesecake, DIY garlic noodles, and more! Here's some favorite moments from Good Taste's first 100 columns.

Nightlife

An ode to the fabulous new restrooms of El Rio

Marke B. - March 17, 2023

Is this a toilet or a subway to the future? 2022's Best Dive Bar ups its loo game.

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