Tenderloin
Coverage of Tenderloin in the Nexus archive.
- S.F. firefighters extinguish blaze in 6-story Tenderloin apartment building
San Francisco firefighters extinguished a fire that spread to multiple floors in a six-story apartment building located in the Tenderloin neighborhood. The blaze was successfully put out by emergency responders.
- SFPD arrests 76, seizes 85 grams of narcotics during drug operation
San Francisco Police Department officers arrested 76 suspects and seized 85 grams of narcotics during a one-day drug operation in the Tenderloin, Mission, and Southern Districts. The operation targeted fugitives with outstanding warrants, with 57 of the 76 arrested individuals having such warrants.
- Thrifting, noodles, and a healthy bar — ‘a little tenderness’ for the Tenderloin
A slate of new businesses received grants to open in the Tenderloin, with some expanding from other parts of the city. The businesses include thrifting, noodles, and a healthy bar, aiming to bring revitalization to the area.
- Tenderloin at risk of losing yet another public space
San Francisco is cutting funding for a public space at Turk and Hyde in the Tenderloin, a site previously known as a drug-filled lot. Supervisor Mahmood is working to prevent its closure.
- Urban Alchemy worker shot at San Francisco’s UC Law campus
An Urban Alchemy worker was shot at the UC Law campus in the Tenderloin on Friday afternoon around 3:30 p.m. Mission Local reported the incident after someone walked past the shooting scene.
- S.F. nonprofit boss seeks to shift $2.3M from dissolving Tenderloin org to her own nonprofit
The Bay Area Women's and Children's Center is dissolving. Its director aims to transfer $2.3 million to a nonprofit she controls. The move involves shifting funds from the dissolving Tenderloin-based organization to another nonprofit.
- 45-year-old S.F. nonprofit closes. Former board wonders where its money went.
The Bay Area Women’s and Children’s Center, a 45-year-old nonprofit in the Tenderloin, is closing despite having millions in funds. The former board is questioning the allocation of its remaining money.
- San Francisco renames Tenderloin street to honor Officer Elia Lewin-Tankel
San Francisco renamed a Tenderloin street to honor Officer Elia Lewin-Tankel, who sustained life-altering injuries in 2017 while responding to a call for service. The new designation, 'Officer Lewin-Tankel Way,' was approved by the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in April to recognize his heroism and sacrifices.
- Sen. Cory Booker visits San Francisco to talk ‘good trouble’
Sen. Cory Booker visited San Francisco to discuss the importance of standing up in defense of democracy. He emphasized the concept of 'good trouble' during his talk in the Tenderloin area.