SF News Day Around The Bay: Muni Zen The New Yorker wonders: What's the problem with Google Glass? [New Yorker] The most hipster-y bands, according to science. [Priceonomics] Josey Baker and Jeremy Tooker talk one year of coffee and toast at
misc The 15 Best Dive Bars In San Francisco Although 2013 saw many charmingly dilapidated dive bars get submerged under a wave of craft cocktails (so long, Yong San), San Francisco will always support the kind of drinking establishments that smell like
SF News Facebook Funding $200,000 Cop's Salary On Tuesday, the city council in Menlo Park, Calif. unanimously approved Facebook's offer to pay $200,000 per year for a "community safety police officer." According to experts, the plan will make Facebook
SF News Fisherman's Wharf Street Kids Not Tickled By 'Bad Elmo' A man known across the country for spewing obscenities and anti-Semitic comments while wearing a giant fuzzy muppet costume has experiencing some harassment of his own in Fisherman's Wharf after a group of
SF News Day Around The Bay: Watching Glass Through the Watching Glass, a thoughtful piece regarding Glassholes. [Susie Cagle/The Nib] Chuck Nevius remembers when the original Bushman was on trial for being Bushman. Also: an old busker from the 80s
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Forthcoming Cat Cafe Needs Your Donations To Become A Reality KitTea, the aforementioned tea house and feline therapy center is getting closer to becoming a reality. Now they're asking for some eager donors and fellow cat lovers cough up $50,000 in seed
SF News Dating Startup Will Fly NYC Women To SF For Singles Weekend If there are two things that New York has in abundance, but are still scarce in San Francisco, they are definitely: women and real bagels. The bagels have been taken care of, but
SF News Man Inexplicably Found Inside Wall Of SoMa Office Building Yesterday afternoon, a man in his twenties wearing shorts was pulled out of an enclosed drywall facade just outside the lobby of 55 Hawthorne Street in SoMa. It's always the guys in shorts
SF News You'll Never Guess What Facebook Lets You Block Now, But The Answer Could Save Friendships In a move that really should have happened sooner, Facebook will now let you block articles and content from individual sites that you'd just rather not see in your news feed anymore. It
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bricks, Hurled Rupert Murdoch's Oscar date was San Francisco socialite and alpha investor Juliet de Baubigny. [Chron] [Valleywag] 17-year-old boy critically injured in a shooting near Excelsior Playground on Friday. [SFEx] Bricks and invective hurled
SF News 62-Year-Old Woman Arrested At SFO For Desperately Wanting To Retire In Hawaii A retired woman was arrested late last month at San Francisco International Airport after she tried for a third time to sneak on to a plane bound for Hawaii. Although she didn't get
SF News Golden State Warriors Considering Mission Bay Arena For Real, Maybe After "calling a time-out" on the shimmering and contentious waterfront arena on Piers 30-32 in February, the Golden State Warriors are now beginning to consider shifting the plan south to Mission Bay and
SF News Bay Bridge Traffic Briefly Stopped Due To 'Low Speed' Car Chase Just before 10 a.m. Monday morning, traffic heading westbound onto the Bay Bridge was held at the toll plazas on the Oakland side while California Highway Patrol cars pursued a man in
SF News Day Around The Bay: A Vision For Sutro Skeletons beneath our feet: remembering that time BART construction workers found a 5,000 year-old skeleton 75 feet below Civic Center. [Burrito Justice] An architecture student has a lofty vision for a glassy
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Topsy's Fun House Arrives To Stoke Your Clownish Drinking Nightmares Here's a new bar that's either going to make a lot of people happy or scare off anyone who had too many late night basement viewings of It: Topsy's Fun House has quietly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Weekend: Oscar Viewing Parties At The Balboa Theatre, SoMa StrEat Food Where are you watching the Oscars? Probably at home in something cozy, if you're smart. But should you find the willpower to venture out this weekend, here are two options for watching them
Arts & Entertainment Gorgeous Yosemite Time-Lapse Video Reminds Us We Are Tiny, Insignificant On weeks like this, when the Internet echo chamber rattles way too much and everyone on the planet seems to be up in arms over a couple people who all acted like goons
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Teen Cliffhanger Top female architect Jeanne Gang is designing something new for one of the Transbay lots in SoMa. [John King/Chron] District Attorney Gascón wants a "modern justice system" with a special attorney just
SF News Tony Peninsula Town Marred By Anti-1% Graffiti In the country's fourth richest zipcode, a town where the crimes are notoriously quaint, police are investigating whether a string of "Fuck the 1%" graffiti is simply the work of bored teenagers or
SF News Google Will Cover Two Years Of Free Muni For Low Income Youth Hailed as one of the largest private contributions to city services in San Francisco's history, Google has agreed to donate $6.8 million to fund the Free Muni for Low Income Youth pilot
SF News East Bay Business Owner Tried To Hire A Hitman To Cut Off Former Employee's Penis In Pittsburg, Calif. 52-year-old Joseph Mosis was arrested last week after he tried to hire a hitman to break a former employee's legs, and "cut off his penis and tongue." Mosis allegedly wanted
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Stolen Puppy Specchio in the Mission to become Piattini, a Venice-inspired Italian place. [EaterSF] Corrupt former city supervisor Ed Jew could get out of the rest of his jail sentence. [SFEx] Knife crime: a man
SF News Day Around The Bay: Cancerous Beef Details emerge about the mysterious new Hotel G. [SFBiz] Important Hamburger News: 8.7 million pounds of local beef possibly tainted with cow cancer. [Chron] A Sacramento man says God called on him
SF News BART Experiencing Major Delays Due To Police Activity [Updates] They had to "key open" the front door to let people off BART. Still shut down pic.twitter.com/LW5EB21vLM— Kevin Montgomery (@kevinmonty) February 27, 2014 BART trains in both directions were sacked