- Man is convicted of raping, pimping out SF teen. [KRON4]
- The Cult of JT LeRoy, a documentary about SF's male teen prostitute memoirist who wasn't, comes to the Roxie next week. [Mediabistro]
- If you've ever lived in the area of Hayes and Lyon, you've been to Parkside Market. This is its story. [Hoodline]
- "The 75 largest San Francisco tech employers hired 7,000 employees in the city over the past year — jumping from 30,707 workers in January 2014 to 37,782 by January 2015." [SF Business Times]
- Four months after a group of men kicked a homeless man to death in San Francisco, police are no closer to tracking down the suspects. [SF Chronicle]
- Rec and Park manager is "nearly killed" by falling tree in SF park. [ABC7]
- One of the reasons the Bay Bridge's rods might be cracking? The strain put on them when Caltrans had to fix the new span's leaning tower. [SF Chronicle]
- ISIS has at least 46,000 Twitter accounts. [New York Times]
- The UK [Guardian] reports on the homeless encampments just outside Airbnb's tony offices.
- I'm halfway through season four of The Wire, that's the one with all the kids in it. [Previously.tv]