San Francisco · Est. 1986Vol. 38 — No. 4

The New
Fillmore

News from the heart and soul of San Francisco

Retail Report

Peskin seeks retraction from investor

editors|April 18, 2025
Peskin seeks retraction from investor

FORMER SUPERVISOR Aaron Peskin is disputing Fillmore investor Neil Mehta’s comments about him on a recent podcast and seeking a retraction.

Peskin spoke at a press conference in August 2024 alongside La Mediterranee owner Vanick der Berdrossian.

EARLIER: “How investor sees his Fillmore project

The New FillmoreApril 18, 2025
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  • Margaret H.December 28, 1969

    Wonderful piece. I remember when the jazz clubs on Fillmore stayed open past two — this brought it all back. Thank you for keeping the memory of the neighborhood alive.

  • David K.December 23, 1969

    We've lived on Pine near Steiner for thirty-one years and it still surprises us how much this paper notices. Please keep going.

  • Yuki T.December 15, 1969

    A small correction — the mochi shop on Post opened in 1982, not 1985. My grandfather was there for the ribbon cutting. Love the coverage otherwise.

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