Is Mid-Market Slated For A 'Total Resurgence'?

Friday, May 11, 2012 PHOTOS: Art And Theater Coming Soon To Your Lunch Break No one said the mayor's job was easy. And working through the hurdles of his extensive Central Market Economic Strategy, a tireless effort to revitalize San Francisco's long-struggling Mid-Market neighborhood, has been no exception for Ed Lee. But despite the disappointing cuts in funding, stalled development and opposition to controversial incentive tax breaks, Lee hasn't given up on his adopted project. And this week, he announced an exciting new detail: the Summer Arts Series at UN Plaza. A Mother's Dilemma: The Struggle To Keep Families In San Francisco Raiders Receiver May Go To Jail 50 Ways To Avoid Pepper Spraying Students (Thanks, UC Berkeley!) Famous Wandering Lone Wolf Has First Encounter With People Bad News For Medical Marijuana BLOG POSTS Inderpal Grewal: No More California Dream? Bad news today for California youth. Enrollments will be capped further and tuition increased by 6% to 9%, even as demographic changes and economic conditions mean that the numbers of students are increasing. Sandip Roy: Obama and Same-Sex Marriage: The Kids Are All Right Unless the law changes at a federal level, it won't make a difference when it comes to immigration for gay couples a friend cautioned. The president was careful to say this just what he feels "personally." "But it still feels good," my friend said. George Heymont: Around the World in Weighty Ways Isamu Hirabayashi's animation short 663114 puts a fascinating twist on the aftermath of the Tohoku earthquake, the tsunami and the core meltdown at the nuclear plant. James Franco: Gimme Some Shelter What had started as a concert film about the Rolling Stones, a follow-up of sorts to the Maysles' The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit, turned into a Zapruder-like document that sounded the death knell for the flower power of the 1960s. Wray Herbert: Myopic Misery: The Financial Cost of Sadness Apparently, sadness has the effect of bringing to mind "take the money and run" rationalizations, rapidly and elaborately, which can lead to lousy judgments and real financial losses.

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