SF News Jane Kim Walked to Work Today Because it's not only April Fool's - it is also Walk to Work Day, and what a fine day for it. The Examiner says Supervisor Kim met up with other walking commuters at
SF News SFist Blotter: Accidental and Intentional Fires Visitacion Valley Fire: One person was injured in a kitchen fire that broke out near Teddy Ave and Rutland Street around 10:15 p.m. last night. The homeowner had apparently fallen asleep
Arts & Entertainment BREAKING: Inflatable Castle Bouncing Around Various Neighborhoods Today Thankfully not an April Fool's joke, because we love all things that allow us to exercise our indomitable sense of childlike wonder: a group of like-minded citizens have organized a community-supported traveling inflatable
SF News Temporary Mayor Ed Lee Finally Weighs In On "Tempeh" District The one piece that's been missing from this Tenderloin/Tempeh story (first reported by SFist) was an actual response from just-for-now Mayor Mustache himself. The Examiner, ever-vigilant in their pursuit of a story,
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional After all that hullabahoo with the banners and such, that season opener against LA was a little embarrassing, wasn't it? McCovey Chronicles says we're on track for the worst season in baseball history.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink A Brief List of Bars With Both Televisions and Outdoor Seating It's hot out. You're leaving work. First pitch is coming up. You're panicky because everyone's asking where you're watching the game. We won't keep you, so here's a brief list of bars ideal
Arts & Entertainment And There It Is... The most beautiful sight you'll ever see in Los Angeles airspace: one of two celebratory (and not-at-all snobbish) banners flying proudly over Dodger Stadium. [@MelissaMartin_] hat tip to SFist commenter Zell
SF News America's Cup Transportation Plan Revealed: Mayor Lee Promises It Won't Be a Pain in the Ass Temporary Mayor Ed Lee released a draft of the transportation plan for the America's Cup this morning and (no surprises here) it contains quite a few lofty goals for moving the estimated 200,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ask SFist: Where to Find Locally Sourced Trail Mix Late yesterday SFist received the following inquiry by way of our our Twitter feed: "Can anyone recommend a reputable cooperative that distributes wholesale volumes of organic [preferable local] trail mix?" First of all:
SF News Another Drug Case Dismissed Due to On-Camera SFPD Misconduct Lately San Francisco Public Defender Jeff Adachi has been releasing scandalous videotapes of SFPD officers behaving badly with a frequency rivaled only by Studio City pornographers. The latest release to hit local news
SF News Giants Fans to Fly "Beat LA" Banner Over Dodger Stadium [Updated: Multiple Airborne Taunts!] A couple months back, a group of die hard Giants fans put together a scheme to rub our favorite rallying cry right in the faces of Dodger fans: by flying a "BEAT L.
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup Today's the last day for paper Fast Passes, so take a trip down memory lane with the Muni Diaries Fast Past Retrospective [MuniDiaries] Read the story behind the story as the Examiner explains
Arts & Entertainment Some Hot Looks for Spring in San Francisco Is it hot where you are? It's pretty warm over near SFist's Western Branch office and there's some ideal roofdeck weather near our SoMa office as well, so we thought we'd throw together
SF News Guard Your Purses and Wallets: Muni Pass Prices Increase Again in July This just in from the SFMTA by way of the ever-vigilante Muni watchdogs at Muni Diaries: Adult "A" Fast Pass prices will go up to $72 per month starting July 1. Likewise, the
SF News Board of Supervisors Weekly Power Rankings for Wednesday, March 30th Our interest in the Board of Supervisors weekly meetings has been waning ever-so-slightly every week since the class of 2011 took their place in the People's Chambers. So, in order to bring a
SF News Yellow Pages Ban Put on Hold While the Bean Counters Study Economic Impact We had our fingers crossed that the Board would pass President Chiu's Yellow Pages ban last night and finally remove the soggy lumps of paper pulp from our doorsteps, but that legislation was
SF News Gavin Newsom Already Eyeballing the Governor's Office (Again) With some three years and nine months left in his term as Lite Gov. Gavin Newsom has started started seeking help raising money to tackle another run at the top spot in Sacramento,
SF News Wednesday Morning Links Sure, the Lincecum photo above might be from Arizona, but the Giants still won the coveted Bay Bridge series. [McCoveyChronicles] Free Ping-Pong is coming to the Contemporary Jewish Museum in April. Apparently there's
SF News Day Around the Bay Woman fatally stabbed during street argument in Potrero Hill. [SFExaminer] Before the real season starts, the Appeal has some handy tips and tricks for getting to, around and away from AT&T
Arts & Entertainment Jennifer Aniston's Preferred Yogurt Variety Revealed We've been pretty open with our celebrity sightings lately - no surprises there. What is surprising is Tablehopper's revelation of Jennifer Aniston's shocking Greek secret. No, not her father's real last name, but
SF News Supes Grill SFMTA on Crappy J-Church, 14-Mission Service, NextBus Inaccuracies Part of yesterday's Neighborhood Services Committee meeting included supervisors Wiener and Avalos' joint hearing on J-Church and 14-Mission service. During the hearing, the two supervisors called on SFMTA Transit Director John Haley to
SF News Otherwise Reasonable San Franciscans Dress Up as Superheroes to Fight Crime Have you heard about the Real Life Superhero Movement? It's exactly what you think it is: normal people dress up as superheroes and head out in to the dark and dangerous streets of
SF News What's on the Agenda? Board of Supervisors Items of Interest for March 29th, 2011 Last week's Board meeting was the most boring we've had with the new class (which says a lot, because: duh, most of them are boring), but this week's meeting has a few items
SF News As Tech Companies Pile On the Threats, Supes Look to Revise Payroll Tax Altogether First Twitter, then Zynga and now Yelp has predictably jumped in to the mix to speak out against the city's payroll tax on stock options. Since Twitter seems to be the only company
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink PETA's Open Letter to Mayor Lee: Calling for a Less Cruel Name for the Tenderloin With everyone in town already weighing in on Twitter's tax break, the attention-grabby folks at PETA have figured out a way to insert themselves in to the conversation: by calling for an end
