- Photographer shoots close to 1000 images of local pigeons. [SF Weekly]
- A bunch of the Embarcadero palm trees are diseased, and it'll take $28,000 each to replace them. [KCBS]
- Kickstarter campaign seeks to erect a big, bronze Barry Bonds outside AT&T Park. [CBS5]
- LinkedIn is buying "a company that helps advertisers reach businesses and professionals" for around $175 million. What's that I hear? Oh, yes. [TechCrunch]
- Here's a map of properties owned by Urban Green, the landlord that sought to evict that 98-year-old lady. [SF Bay Guardian]
- Some of those kids who work at the Apple store are filing a class-action suit against the company for unpaid wages. [re/code]
- Let's talk real estate: SoMa office buildings change hands [SF Business Times], SF's gorgeous Flower Mart just got bought and might become offices [Curbed SF], an SRO could replace Kung's on Folsom [Socketsite] and a hotel will be replacing the Third Street McDonalds. [SF Chronicle]
- Is this alleged shark fin broker getting enough book thrown at him? Some say he's not. [ABC7]
- Contradicting a housing authority report, the residents of a public housing unit that was the scene of a fatal fire had requested a replacement for their inoperative smoke detectors before the blaze. [SF Examiner]
- Narrow escape for a guy who was sleeping in a dumpster and was almost crushed to death. [KTVU] [ABC7]