SF News Monday Morning Roundup: The '50 Shades' Effect Hits Folsom Street The Preservation Hall West is looking good, but still has a long way to go before opening on October 4th. [Previously] [UA] What effect did 50 Shades of Grey have on this year's
SF News Day Around The Bay: Parting Shot Scenes from the many parklets that popped up for PARK(ing) Day today. [CurbedSF] Meanwhile, in unofficial parklet activity: some folks got paid to wait in line for someone else's iPhone 5. [BCN/
SF News 49ers Preview: Niners At Minnesota (By Daisy Barringer) The weirdest part about football season is that it’s the only time of year when I actually wish my weekends away. Like Friday night and Saturday? Useless. Because all
SF News Cops Injured By Stick-Wielding Homeless Man Contracted A Nasty Case Of Poison Oak This story of the stick-wielding homeless man who was charged with assault with a deadly weapon just won't go away — and neither will the three responding officers' case of poison oak apparently. According
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Woodhouse Fish Co. Wants To Open Marina Green's Most Scenic Clam Shack Noted local seafood purveyors, Woodhouse Fish Co. want to bring something fresh to the Marina Green — and not just their seafood. The family-owned restaurant group, which operates two seafood joints in the Castro
SF News Video: In Case You Missed It, Here's The Space Shuttle Endeavour Buzzing The Golden Gate Bridge Because even these stunning photos can't always do justice to one of the greatest achievements of American ingenuity, here are a few videos of Endeavour's final flight — indeed the final flight of any
SF News Rec & Parks Commission Approves Controversial Union Square Subway Station As progress on the Central Subway moves forward underneath Stockton Street, up a couple blocks in Union Square the new line's most visible station looks to be heading for its inevitable day in
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Space Shuttle Endeavour Over San Francisco Skies Here they are, folks: Photographs from the Space Shuttle Endeavour's delightful tour around the Bay Area this morning. Did you catch a glimpse? We personally haven't been this excited about space since the
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: It's PARK(ing) Day! In addition to Space Shuttle Day and iPhone 5 Day, it's also PARK(ing) Day around the country. Get outside and enjoy some parklets. [Streetsblog] Fleet Week, Hardly Strictly Bluegrass and the next
SF News Watch Endeavour Fly Over The Bay Area Live [Updates] Note: Looking for photos from Space Shuttle Endeavour's Bay Area flyover? You can find those right here. Good morning, space fans! If you're patiently awaiting the Space Shuttle Endeavour's arrival in San Francisco
SF News Day Around The Bay: Museum of Craft and Folk Art To Close After 30 Years Sad news: the San Francisco Museum of Craft and Folk Art will close after 30 years. [CurbedSF] "Dark Prince" condo swindler jumps $1 million bail. [Chron] This NASA Pilot will think of Bernal
SF News Where To Watch Tomorrow's Space Shuttle Endeavour Flyover [Updated] Note: Looking for photos from Space Shuttle Endeavour's Bay Area flyover? You can find those right here. As you know, the Space Shuttle Endeavour will fly low and slow over the Bay Area
SF News Mission District Deemed America's Second Best Hipster Neighborhood Forbes Magazine, a publication not often associated with the Bohemian set, has sifted through 250 neighborhoods in the biggest U.S. cities to determine once and for all which neighborhood reigns supreme as
Arts & Entertainment Larry Ellison Will Proudly Show Off Even More Of His Expensive Things Next Summer In conjunction with the marquee races of the Oracle-sponsored America's Cup (coming to a waterfront near you in Summer 2013) bajillionaire boating enthusiast and suspected evil villain Larry Ellison will put a significant
SF News Justice Ginsburg Believes DOMA Will Go Before Supreme Court In The Next Year Speaking to a law school conference at the University of Colorado in Boulder yesterday, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg predicted the Defense of Marriage Act will land in front of the U.S. Supreme
SF News Frustrated With Gospel-Blasting Neighbors, Man Fights Back With Ad Hoc Porno Theater In the sleepy backwoods town of Twain Harte, California on the edge of the Stanislaus National Forest, one man has had it with his neighbor's constant, 12-hour Gospel music sessions. The music was
SF News Three People Shot, Fourth Injured In Two Separate Oakland Drive-Bys Wednesday Night Late last night between 11:30 p.m. and 1 a.m., gunfire rang out twice in Oakland, leaving two young women and an 11-year-old boy in the hospital with gunshot wounds. The
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Golden Gate Park Coyotes Let You Play Through UC Police are seeking a flasher posing as a maintenance worker at UC Berkeley family housing. [OaklandTribune] How urban coyotes survive in Golden Gate Park. They apparently don't mind you golfing on their
SF News Armed Laptop Looters Break Into Home At Haight And Divisadero An armed suspect and an accomplice broke into a home on the 900 block of Haight Street near Divisadero around 4 a.m. this morning. During the break-in, one of the home's four
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Pour One Out For Patrick Swayze In 'Road House' Tonight San Francisco's love affair with drinking and ironic movie watching gets another outlet at newly arrived Sixth Street art gallery Satellite 66. To christen the space the gallery will be screening Road
SF News City Tentatively Approves CleanPowerSF Public Power Initiative In yesterday's meeting, the Board of Supervisors voted 8-3 to approve CleanPowerSF — the city's first step in toppling PG&E's longstanding monopoly. In addition to offering a local customers the choice to
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: Mirkarimi's Judgment Day Set Board of Supervisors will decide Sheriff Mirkarimi's fate on October 9th. [BCN/Appeal] Audit says City College is nearing bankruptcy. [Chron] UCSF just picked up a $20 million donation for their new Mission
SF News Day Around The Bay: Patrick Willis Eats A Celebratory Hamburger Why are you not already wearing these Muni Transfer Converse High tops? [MuniDiaries] Eliana Lopez decries San Francisco's "ugly politics". [Chron] The Moscone Center will add about 440,000 square feet of subterranean
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Do This Thing Tonight: Mark Bittman Discusses 'How To Cook Everything' New York Times opinion columnist and New York Times Magazine lead food writer, Mark Bittman has been celebrated for his straightforward and unpretentious approach to cooking pretty much everything. Despite no formal training
