SF News Vile Turk and Hyde Street-Level, One-Bedroom Apartment: $1,500 Wait, really? BeyondChron's Paul Hogarth has a depressing article up about the Tenderloin's newest and ugliest building, above, offering up their street-level one-bedroom apartment for a whopping $1,500/month. For that. At
misc Dave Chappelle, Bygone CompUSA Spotted On Market Street An SFist reader spotted comedian Dave Chappelle walking on Market Street the other day, interrupted his privacy, and snapped up the photo at left. (Thanks, Flickr user 3dollarbilly!) What he also caught was
SF News Another Berkeley Tree-Sitter Arrested, Standoff Continues While police have tried to starve and cutoff supplies to the few remaining protesters up in the UCB oak grove, another tree-sitter was arrested yesterday afternoon at around 5 p.m. Performing yoga
SF News Mars Phoenix Lander Finds Water Ice Our sister site LAist informs us, via the Mars Phoenix Lander's Twitter, that water ice has been found on the planet Mars today. At around 5:15 p.m., NASA folks exclaimed, "Are
SF News Day Around the Bay Sigh: "Dumpster Muffin" [Daily Clog] Your Black Muslim Bakery hoods, not the sharpest tools. Or are they? [CBS5] Et tu, Ghirardelli? Famous Square goes VIP. [Eater] Chez Panisse mafia don Alice Waters, hard
misc What's Going On Here? This here is just a bike storage locker outside of SF General Hospital. Cute. By why the multiple bike signage on it?
SF News Light Brown Apple Moth (LBAM) Spraying Off Today, the California Department of Food and Agriculture announced plans to stop light brown apple moth spraying altogether. While the spray was temporarily halted in April, it now looks like the use of
SF News Capsized Mariners Rescued By Coast Guard in SF Bay Four commercial fishermen were rescued today after their 35-foot commercial fishing boat, christened "Reward," capsized 50 yards off of Pier 45 today. Fortunately, as a response boat from the Coast Guard Station was
Arts & Entertainment Lebowski Fest Hits San Francisco In September Get ready to bowl, swill buckets of white Russians (shudder), and sport your best Jeff Bridges-ish costumery. This September, you see, the Lebowski Fest will roll into SF. Nice. Conceived by Will Russell,
misc SFist Tonight FILM FEST: The Frameline Film Festival (AKA, the queer one) kicks off tonight, and we couldn't be more thrilled. Over at the Castro Theatre, be sure to check out this evening's lesbian drama
misc Film du Jour: Boiler Implosion in Hunters Point There just isn't enough footage of things in San Francisco blowing up. This saddens us. Luckily, YouTube user Indiabasin filmed yesterday's boiler ka-boom at the Hunters Point power plant to whet our appetites.
misc Photo du Jour 151 Photo by khoalaMA/Flickr Sean Penn, the gingerphobic Gus Van Sant, and some tranny. What's going on here?
SF News Cyclists to Legally Run Red Lights? In an effort to get more people to ride bikes, instead of pumping more smog into the air, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission is kicking around the idea of legally allowing cyclists to run
SF News Photos: Beckham Armani Underwear Ad Revealed David Beckham's gargantuan Armani underwear poster splattered against the side of the Macy's building to much acclaim yesterday. "Just in time for gay-wedding gift shopping," declares Gawker, here are some shots of the
misc Sports Facility Plans Put On Hold, Trustifarians Feel Like They've Accomplished Something UCB's plans to mow down an oak grove and put up a sports training facility were put on hold. It seems a judge halted the plans until "the university can prove the project
SF News Day Around the Bay Submit your most creative Muni and Bart maps to Cubed now. We said NOW! [Curbed] Reason 58918597 why we love Danielle Steel. [SF Weekly] Obama contingent can't campaign at Pride. Qua? [SFBG] Stewart
SF News GottaPark Invites More Parking Spaces, More Traffic to SF Well, this is a nifty idea. Sort of. San Francisco resident John Somoza came up with a practical and much-needed way for all of you vehicle drivers out there to find some extra
Arts & Entertainment SFist Tonight READING: Watch out for flying bullets as Salman Rushdie (Midnight's Children, The Satanic Verses, fatwa fame) reads selections from his latest work, . 8 p.m. // Herbst Theater (401 Van Ness) // $20 COMEDY: Come
SF News Update On Heart Attack Victim at Yesterday's Gay Marriage Melee We briefly touched on this yesterday, that someone at City Hall had a heart attack during the celebration cum protest. According to SF Weekly, local AIDS activist Michael Petrelis saw what went down.
SF News UPDATE: Raw Footage of Muni Train Crash KTVU has some choice footage of last Saturday's Muni crash over on King Street near AT&T Park. Since major news networks inexplicably don't believe in the religion of Embedded Code, we
SF News Cafe de la Paz Runs Contest for Hungry, Amorous Kern County Same-Sex Couples Aw. Well, this is just downright sweet. And smart. You see, Cafe de la Paz, which has received a three-star rating by the Yelp mafia, is throwing a contest for Kern County queer
misc Spare the Air for the Very Last Time? Our dear friends over at the Daily Clog tell us that tomorrow's Spare the Air Day, -- where you can ride public transit for free until noon tomorrow, June 19 -- will be
SF News Scene from a Muni Wait When it's not playing bumper cars and sending passengers to the hospital, it's... well, not doing anything at all. The above shot was taken last night at the N-Judah platform at 4th and
SF News Hey Mush, Your Celtics Won the NBA Championship (By Joe Kukura) Congratulations, all of you Boston expats out there. As of this morning, your Celtics are the NBA’s newly-crowned 2008 World Champions. You represent yourselves disproportionately well in Bay Area
