SF News More Bike Lanes On Folsom? Good news for San Francisco’s downtrodden biking class: soon you may be able to ride directly from Rainbow Grocery to Philz Coffee with complete vehicular impunity. The SFMTA’s Sustainable Streets Division
SF News Google Executive Missing In Egypt, Now Named Spokesman By Egypt’s Youth Opposition Movement Google’s head of marketing for the Middle East and North Africa, Wael Ghonim, who has been missing in Egypt since the uprisings began, has been named the symbolic spokesperson for the opposition
SF News SFPD Sent Drugs To Crime Tech Madden During Her Cocaine Investigation Dan Noyes of ABC 7 uncovered another embarrassing bit of information about the city's police department. Namely, the San Francisco Police Department delivered illegal drugs to former crime lab technician Deborah Madden while
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Extreme Pizza Boss Held In Paint Attack On Rival [Chronicle] Cherry Blossom Drama [Mission Mission] Murphy Brown Tribute at the Castro [Culture
SF News SFMOMA Receives Major Works From Nine Leading Bay Area Collectors SFMOMA announced in a press release this afternoon that it has received an unprecedented number of promised gifts of art from nine leading Bay Area collectors as part of a donor-lead campaign to
SF News San Francisco Winter Warmth v. Snowpacalypse While our friends to the East (Chicago et al.) suffer through extremely cold weather and worse news puns, we San Franciscans have grown downright snarky about our sudden burst of glorious warmth (it’
SF News Sand Truck Spill Closes Two Eastbound Lanes on Bay Bridge Two lanes of traffic just before the Bay Bridge tunnel are closed after a truck carrying sand spilled its contents. Traffic, which we can see outside the windows of SFist headquarters, is frighteningly
SF News Field Trip Sickness Diarrhea, vomiting — just your typical school field trip, right? CBS is reporting a sickening wave of flu-like illness amongst 50 Bay Area students and adults on a five-day educational trip at Walker Creek
SF News Attention People Who Still Use Libraries: SF Faces Serious Cuts For those who have resisted the Siren call of Kindles and are still card-carrying members of the San Francisco Public Library, prepare yourself for proposed changes to the way the library will be
SF News Daly City Man Steals Makeup, Helps SF Women Feel Pretty, Then Gets Arrested Turns out makeup can not only make a girl feel less ugly, it can also help pay off your bills! A Daly City man is accused of stealing $60,000 worth of makeup
Arts & Entertainment Big Time for Lil B Lil B, self-proclaimed Based God and front man for The Pack, is practically a cyborg, or a pop-culture entity that exists both in the flesh and inside the computer. His feverish borderline-manic devotion
SF News Egyptian Students at Cal Organize Protest to Help Their Families, Friends Early this morning, the pro-democracy demonstrators in Egypt were assaulted first by supporters of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak charging them on horses and camels, then by automatic weapon fire. That's why for Salma
Arts & Entertainment Help Her Help You Drink Your Way Through the Tenderloin Hoping to learn more about the soul of our fine city, Heather Cummings gave herself a daunting mission: To have a drink at all 500 or so bars in San Francisco and document
SF News San Francisco, So Vain? The Examiner shares this juicy bit of poll news with us this morning: The Daily Beast has ranked San Francisco as the most vain metro area in the nation. Well thank you Daily
SF News Oakland Museum of California Sets New Standard The Oakland Museum of California has been receiving lots of well-deserved critical praise (and endowment money [http://www.artdaily.org/index.asp?int_sec=2&int_new=44371]) since undergoing a major
SF News S.F. Police Arrest Fellow Cop Forget brotherhood, unspoken truths and nepotism — the SF police department has arrested one of its own. As SF Weekly’s the Snitch points out, “It isn't often that you read about a police
SF News (UPDATED) Explosives Found In Potrero Hill View Larger Map Grenades were discovered on the 600 block of Potrero Avenue this morning at around 7:15. According to BCN (via SFGate): "Potrero Avenue has been closed between Mariposa and 19th
SF News Day Around The Bay Remember to like us on Facebook and follow us on Twitter. Dog Fight In Bernal Heights Leads To Death Of Pup [SF Weekly] June Special Election May Be Vote-By-Mail Only [Matier & Ross]
SF News Levi's Markets Dockers On Valencia Street Using Sidewalk Graffiti Allan Hough at Mission Mission broke some startling fashion marketing news today: Levi's made a return to Valencia Street to pimp "their Dockers brand via some ugly typography and a Facebook URL." What's
Arts & Entertainment High Art From the Drunk Tank The main problem with most pieces of art is that you're not supposed to drink beer out of them. We know this from first hand experience. It's why we're not allowed in the
SF News Scenes from Zeitgeist's Reconstruction Surgery After SFist reported that Zeitgeist closed for renovations, a reader sent us some shots of the exfoliation, if you will, now in progress. Said reader, one who "has a friend working on the
Arts & Entertainment Captain Beefheart Symposium When Captain Beefheart died late last year, the rock and roll canon lost one of its few true innovators. Born Don Vliet in 1941, Captain Beefheart's music married early rock primitivism and Delta
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Zeitgeist Closed! Tragedy! The temperature in Houston today is 25°. With wind chill, the temperature in Denver tonight will plunge to -11°. Once again, Connecticut is being hit with a massive and depressing ice storm. But