SF News More Than Half Of Bay Area Homes Are 'Unaffordable' Now According to new data from Zillow, only 45 percent of the homes for sale in the Bay Area are considered "affordable" to home buyers who make the median income of $77,000 per
SF News Google Thinks They Own The Word 'Glass' Now Because calling their face computer "Google Glass" is too clunky for the Mountain View hivemind, the company is trying to trademark the word "Glass". Their justification for such a transparent power play? The
SF News FBI Seeking Child Predator Caught On Video The FBI is asking the public for help in identifying a man seen in an online video engaging in sexually explicit activities with a young boy. The video was reported to the National
SF News Day Around The Bay: Garbage Homes Andrew Sullivan is weighing in on the internet shaming and subsequent resignation of Mozilla CEO Brendan Eich and he has some strong feelings about it. [The Dish] The Leland Yee scandal has sullied
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: 'Everything But The News' Starts Up The Startups Everything But The News, the PBS lite-comedy/parody show that previously skewered San Francisco's ridesharing scene, is back with another episode lampooning the local tech culture. In this episode, reporter and unrepentant Canadian
SF News Infographic Explains Where San Francisco's Transplants Come From San Francisco, for better or for worse, is a city of transplants, transients and more than a few people who will head back east after a couple years living in the Marina bubble.
SF News Central Subway Rat Army Now Invading North Beach The army of rats that plagued work sites along the $1.578 billion Central Subway route in SoMa has apparently grown in strength as construction moves into North Beach. Residents in the neighborhood,
SF News Four Teens, One Adult Charged With Friend's Murder In Santa Clara County Last month, a 16-year-old San Jose teen Ivan Diaz Amezcua was stabbed to death during a confrontation with 24-year-old homeless man Todd Tharp at John D. Morgan Park in Campbell, California. On Wednesday,
SF News What The Hell Is Going On With Free Sunday Parking Meters? Earlier this year, Mayor Ed Lee announced during his State of the City address that Muni was no longer underfunded and thus, the city could end the year-long experiment that was charging for
Arts & Entertainment BART Car Of The Future Will Tour The Bay Area This Month BART has been teasing riders with mock-ups and renderings ever since the Fleet of the Future was announced back in 2012. Now the transit agency is ready to unveil their final working model
SF News Board Of Supervisors Reject Bid To Hold Up Tech Shuttles In a marathon meeting Tuesday night, the Board of Supervisors voted 8-2 to reject an appeal that would have put the brakes on the city's plan to allow commuter shuttles at Muni stops
SF News Protestors Block Tech Shuttles With Actual Barf RT @revscript: 3 #techbus blockaded at MacArthur Bart, police on scene #googlebus pic.twitter.com/M46aczU3Q5— Casey Aldridge (@CaseyJAldridge) April 2, 2014 Taking a cue from Lady Gaga's latest performance piece/Doritos product
SF News SFMTA Wants To Bury The M-Ocean View Under 19th Avenue As Central Subway construction continues to bore it's way from AT&T Park to Chinatown, the San Francisco County Transportation Authority and the Municipal Transportation Agency are proposing another subterranean transit solution
SF News One Dead, Five Injured In 2-Alarm Fire Near Cow Palace One victim died Tuesday evening after a two-alarm fire broke out in two residential buildings near the Cow Palace in Visitacion Valley. According to witnesses, a large explosion was heard just before the
SF News Clown Protestors Block Google Shuttle With Colorful Dance Numbers This morning at the now-infamous corner of 24th and Valencia Streets, a group of colorful protestors dressed in clown suits again blocked a Google Shuttle bus on its morning commute. According to Chronicle
SF News Airbnb To Start Collecting Hotel Tax In San Francisco In a move that will bring in millions of tax revenue for the city, Airbnb has agreed to collect the same 14 percent hotel tax as San Francisco hotels, starting this summer. San
SF News Now There's A Startup For Renting Cars To Uber And Lyft Drivers In the disruptive, circular world of the sharing economy, someone was inevitably going to find a way to sell resources back to people who want to get in on the action. Enter Breeze,
SF News Two Late-Night Drivers Crash Into Local Businesses, Rudely Leave 2) Oakland police are looking for the hit-and-run driver who crashed into a bar on 17th and Telegraph. #7things pic.twitter.com/zgnQ5vybuf— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) March 31, 2014 Early Monday at around
SF News Day Around The Bay: Take A Walk With Yee Here is a San Francisco restaurant walking tour of the Leland Yee saga. [InsideScoop] Burning granola prompts call to Oakland firefighters. [CBS5] 62-year-old Marilyn Hartman was arrested again while lurking around SFO and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Here Are The Best Tater Tots In San Francisco (And Beyond) Tater tots — the noble potato product that was once the staple of middle school lunches has seen a resurgence as of late, thanks to our hunger for good old-fashioned American nostalgia and starches.
Arts & Entertainment Tech Backlash Has Reached Porn Parody Levels [NSFW] After a good run of think pieces, protests and, soon enough, an HBO comedy, the tech industry has finally reached the inevitable the level of porn parody/niche fetish. Frankly, we're a little
SF News Twitter Replaces 'Retweet' With 'Share' Button, People Share Their Opinions In their ceaseless pursuit of minute changes meant to keep their product fresh, Twitter is reportedly experimenting with replacing retweets with a "share" button. A move which has some Twitter power users (and
SF News Day Around The Bay: Running Out Of Lime Venture Capitalist Ben Horowitz, one of the most respected VC's in the Valley, tells everyone how to end tech culture wars. He would know, because he's "the grandson of Communists who was raised
SF News Texting Drivers Get Shamed On San Francisco Billboards Local designer Brian Singer is on a mission to embarrass the shameful, dangerous behavior of Bay Area drivers. Singer, who commutes down Highway 101 between San Francisco and the peninsula on a daily
SF News Mountain View Teens Partied In Empty Home Before Burning It Down A group of 14 teenagers were arrested in Mountain View this week after throwing a series of drug- and alcohol-fueled parties at an unoccupied home in an upscale neighborhood. After two consecutive weekends
