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Day Around The Bay: Killing The Killswitch
SF News /Andrew Dalton

Day Around The Bay: Killing The Killswitch

Published Apr 24, 2014 · 10:00 AM PDT


  • A bill to deter phone theft by creating a cellphone killswitch was killed by lawmakers, probably because they're in deep with the wireless communications industry. [Chron]
  • Author Gary Kamiya takes on the much-talked-about soul of San Francisco in "San Francisco is Dead, Long Live San Francisco." [SFMag]
  • In the Bayview, a man jumped through a drive-thru window and attacked a fast food restaurant employee. [SFEx]
  • A truck full of stolen copper pipe overturned on Fulton Street Wednesday. Metal thieves are the worst. [RichmondSF]
  • The Dogpatch is getting an arts plaza on 19th Street. [CurbedSF]
  • Behold: Gaspar Brasserie, a new French spot in the Financial District. [InsideScoop]
  • Kamala Harris was fundraising at Airbnb HQ last night, which may have been bad timing. [Valleywag]

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