Dispatches filed from Potrero Hill, in reverse chronological order.
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On the blocks around Potrero Hill where Davion Davis grew up, his cousin Jaylen Woullard was one of those people who seemed to be everywhere at once — at the courts, at the corner, in the mix of a neighborhood…
By Casey Wong, Neighborhoods · May 28, 2026
On Potrero Avenue, sometime in the middle of a regular weekday walk, a person looked up and saw something worth photographing — something unusual…
Potrero Stage is hosting a free staged reading of Mystery of Romeo + Juliet — check the Potrero Stage website or SFFuncheap listing for the confirmed…
A vintage real estate listing from Potrero Hill has been making the rounds among San Franciscans lately, and it's the kind of thing that'll make you…
Here's something you don't hear enough in a city where a mediocre cocktail runs you $18: free stuff that's actually good.
Two years. That's how long it's been since Anchor Brewing's billionaire owner has offered any meaningful update on the future of San Francisco's most…
Something is brewing on Potrero Hill. Literally. Workers have been spotted inside the iconic Anchor Brewing facility, and neighbors are reporting…
At 425 Potrero Avenue, a faded advertisement for Shasta soda clings to the side of a building like it's got a lease it refuses to break.
A window display at Potrero and 17th Street is making the rounds: "A is for Abolish ICE" — because nothing says grassroots activism like turning…
Alberto Rangel was stabbed to death at Zuckerberg San Francisco General Hospital on December 4, 2025.
If you've wandered the streets of Potrero Hill near 19th and Connecticut, you may have noticed something quietly delightful underfoot or on a nearby…
Last Saturday, while city bureaucrats were presumably busy figuring out new ways to spend your money, something genuinely wholesome was happening at…
The Department of Public Health has finally released its report on the fatal stabbing of a worker at Ward 86 — the HIV/AIDS clinic at Zuckerberg San…
Demolition permits have been filed for several buildings at Potrero Terrace, the aging public housing complex that's been the subject of…
In a city that sometimes feels like it's governed by people who've never experienced joy, Bring Your Own Big Wheel remains a glorious, anarchic…