In Lincoln Yards, a series of murals that feature playful, 26-foot letters of the alphabet are in the process of getting installed throughout the megadevelopment site. A local graffiti artists Merlot ...

Driving around the Mission District one recent evening, artist Victor Reyes pointed to his handiwork letter by letter. He'd painted a gorgeous "M" on the side of a liquor store on Folsom near 26th ...