Chinatown

Free parking, free transit for Chinese New Year parade Saturday

Reporting from CHINATOWN As San Francisco celebrates Lunar New Year and the Year of the Dragon, the city is offering…

2 months ago

Station fire delays Central Subway completion

The impact of last month’s Yerba Buena/Moscone station fire is yet another delay for the Central Subway completion.

2 years ago

Leaders have high hopes for Chinatown revitalization with new arts center

City leaders came out Thursday to celebrate the opening of Edge on the Square, a new arts and media center…

2 years ago

Free Muni rides, including cable cars, all Lunar New Year weekend

Don't tag your Clipper. Don't activate a ticket on the app. This weekend, Muni riders can ride for free as…

2 years ago

8AX, 8BX Bayshore to become first Muni express buses to return in 2022

The 8AX and 8BX Bayshore Express bus routes will be part of the next round of #SFMuni routes to return…

2 years ago

Supes, community plead: Restore bus lines connecting Chinatown, southern neighborhoods

Two San Francisco supervisors joined community members on Thursday to demand that the SFMTA bring back key two bus routes.

2 years ago

Police investigate Chinatown graffiti as possible hate crime

Graffiti found in Oakland's Chinatown last week is being investigated as a possible hate crime, police said Monday. The vandalism…

2 years ago

Police arrest suspect in dozens of hate crime burglaries, vandalism

San Francisco police have arrested a man believed to have committed more than 30 burglaries and acts of vandalism --…

3 years ago

Lawmaker secures state funding for new Chinatown arts, media center

Assemblymember Phil Ting, D-San Francisco, on Thursday announced he was able to secure $26.5 million in state funding for a…

3 years ago

Early morning Chinatown stabbing leaves man in critical condition

A 36-year-old man suffered life-threatening injuries in a stabbing early Friday morning in San Francisco's Chinatown neighborhood, police said. The…

3 years ago

Police ask public to help find missing 84-year-old man last seen in Chinatown

Police are asking for help locating an at-risk man who went missing in San Francisco on Wednesday, police said Friday.…

3 years ago

Sunday Streets program relaunches in Chinatown, Hunters Point-Bayview

The San Francisco, Calif. Sunday Streets program is relaunching in limited form. The program will close a portion of Hunters…

3 years ago

Mobile vaccination units to serve Chinatown seniors, Treasure Island residents

Late next week, San Francisco’s mobile vaccination team will start administering Covid-19 vaccines to seniors living in Chinatown’s largest public…

3 years ago

SF police say Pinole man filmed child dance group, attempted sexual contact

Police on Friday said a man who regularly filmed a child dance group based out of San Francisco's Chinatown despite…

3 years ago

Final bill for Central Subway could blow budget by $130 million

"This isn’t right. ... This is not how business should be operating."

3 years ago

Organizers cancel San Francisco’s famous Chinese New Year Parade

San Francisco’s world-renowned Chinese New Year Parade has been officially canceled for 2022 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, organizers announced…

3 years ago

Crews contain five-alarm Oakland Chinatown building fire

Fire officials said a fifth alarm commercial building fire Wednesday morning in Oakland's Chinatown has been contained as of 10:10…

4 years ago

Coby Yee: Remembering the daring, glamorous life of a San Francisco dancing legend

From 1936 to 1970, San Francisco's Chinese nightclubs were the epitome of Hollywood glamour -- with a Bay Area twist:…

4 years ago

Behind schedule, Central Subway Project now expected to open by end of 2021

The latest in the Central Subway Project saga is yet another delay. The schedule is now bumped out for another…

4 years ago

SF police make third arrest in Chinatown strong-arm robbery

San Francisco police said the three suspects involved lifted a 56-year-old San Francisco man off his feet and threw him…

4 years ago

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