Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Lotta's Fountain, 5 A.M. Mayor Lee speaks at an annual ceremony commemorating the 1906 earthquake at Lotta's Fountain. (Photo: Gerard Livernois)
SF News Dog Stabbed To Death During Early Morning Mission Mugging Two suspects remain at large in the Mission after holding up a 20-year-old man and his dog at knifepoint early Friday morning. Mission Local reports the victim and its human companion were out
SF News Ron Conway Honored For Surviving 1906 Earthquake Because the city is running out of people to honor on the anniversary of the 1906 earthquake, this year San Francisco named noted angel investor, tech lobbyist and Ed Lee crutch Ron Conway
Arts & Entertainment Video: Unearthed News Reel Footage Shows Aftermath Of 1906 Earthquake British Pathé, the newsreel company that documented life on film for much of the last century, uploaded their entire archive to YouTube today. Included in the 3,500 hours of footage was this
Arts & Entertainment Outside Lands General Admission Tickets Are Completely Sold Out Just hours after single-day tickets went on sale this morning, the Outside Lands Festival has completely sold out of the regular price, general admission tickets. If you snoozed on passes or tickets, you're
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SoMa's Hottest Real Estate Is A McDonald's In SoMa, ground zero for hot office leases, the next big property sale could be a tiny corner lot with an Extra Value menu. According to the San Francisco Business Journal, which often
Arts & Entertainment Reminder: Hunky Jesus Pageant Moved To Golden Gate Park As a public service announcement, SFist would like to remind you, the semi-blasphemous drag fan, that recent construction in Dolores Park has moved this year's Hunky Jesus pageant to a temporary home in
SF News Octogenarian Jaywalker Pardoned For Being Struck By Vehicle An 86-year-old man received a jaywalking citation earlier this week after he was struck by a car on Geary Boulevard near St. Mary's Cathedral. The man sustained a fractured leg when the vehicle
SF News Photo: L-Taraval Streetcar T-Bones Nissan (Update) 15th and Taraval all munis stopped @sfmta_muni pic.twitter.com/nHKzYVdXdS— Angela Dawn Lanier (@AngelaDLanier) April 17, 2014 During Thursday's morning rush hour, an L-Taraval streetcar and someone's teal Nissan had a
SF News Extremely Lost Sea Lion Pup Winds Up In Modesto Almond Orchard Late last month, a tiny and extremely lost 36-pound sea lion pup ended up about 100 miles from the Pacific ocean when he accidentally swam up the San Joaquin river and hopped over
SF News Day Around The Bay: Hot Neighborhoods For Millennials Behind the scenes along the power and water transmission lines that run from the Hetch Hetchy reservoir to San Francisco. [Gizmodo] Behold, the history of the panorama building on Market Street that held
SF News Mother And Three-Year-Old Child Killed In Wednesday Morning Fire Just before 10 a.m. Wednesday morning, San Francisco fire fighters responded to a call of a one-alarm fire in a two-story housing project on Brookdale Avenue in Sunnydale. The fire was under
SF News By Mayor Lee's Decree, Sunday Parking Will Be Free At last night's meeting, the SFMTA board approved a controversial plan, set in motion earlier this year during the Mayor's State of the City address, to return to the heady, circa-2012 days of
SF News Anti-Rideshare Taxi Advocate Steps Down After Shady Videos Surface Just updated my avatar profile with my current outfit and attitude cuz apparently its hot or something . pic.twitter.com/vSRD4y4Zb2— Mister Johnson (@mrjhnsn) April 13, 2014 Local cabbie Trevor Johnson left his
SF News Day Around The Bay: A Housing Crisis Explainer "How Burrowing Owls Lead To Vomiting Anarchists" is a surprisingly coherent and comprehensive explanation of San Francisco's current housing crisis, especially coming from a tech blog. [TechCrunch] Meanwhile, on the Verge, you can
Arts & Entertainment SFist Etiquette: Is It Ever OK To Wear Google Glass? Google's geekiest and most misunderstood piece of jewelry went on sale to the general public today, which means there will be even more people wearing computers on their faces in the near future.
Arts & Entertainment Green Apple Books Expanding Into Le Video Space To Save Two Dying Media Things looked grim for Le Video when the quirky movie rental spot announced they would stop renting videos at the end of April. Today, however, it looks like their calls for a co-tenant
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Blood Moon Over San Francisco (Minus The Fog) If you were one of the casual observers trying to catch a glimpse of the lunar eclipse from your rooftop, last night's fog blanket did a good job obscuring the Blood Moon from
SF News Day Around The Bay: Googler, Roasted The San Francisco Fire Department needs $28.1 million to upgrade their fire fighting fleet. [SFEx] A "bus-riding techie" willingly allowed himself to be roasted by a group of local comedians over the
SF News What's Wrong With The New Bay Bridge Now? Just when we thought we could stop holding our breath every time we cruise over the scenic new Bay Bridge, a pair of new reports indicate key pieces of the eastern span, which
Arts & Entertainment 49ers Will Move That Paul McCartney Concert To Santa Clara Too Last summer, just days after a stellar performance at Outside Lands, Sir Paul McCartney sparked rumors that he would close out Candlestick Park with one final concert at the crumbling stadium. The concert
SF News San Francisco Homeless Man Equipped With A GoPro In the same way that a GoPro camera can take you on a death-defying wingsuit flight or a motorcycle ride with a dog, one San Francisco-based homeless advocate and educational technology entrepreneur hopes
SF News Tech Reporter Says He Was Assaulted For Wearing Google Glass On Friday, after another Google protest marched through the Mission, Business Insider tech reporter Kyle Russell became the latest victim of anti-Glass sentiment when, he claims, he wore his $1,500 face computer
Arts & Entertainment Mission Creek Proposal: 276 Apartments On Bryant Street Well, that didn't take long: just days after the New York Times discovered the quaint, light industrial charm of Mission Creek (known to the rest of us as just "the Eastern part of
Arts & Entertainment Video: 'Never The Same, Always San Francisco' Imagines The City As One Big Cialis Commercial In an apparent attempt to spin San Francisco's always-changing nature into something of a tourist draw, the S.F. Travel Association's latest ad campaign "Never the Same, Always San Francisco" tries to imagine
