SF News Neighborhood Association In Wealthy Forest Hill Unanimously Opposes Affordable Housing For Seniors A proposed affordable housing project containing 150 apartments for low-income seniors, 20 to 30 percent of them formerly homeless, has given residents of San Francisco's monied Forest Hill neighborhood a frightful shock. "[It's]
SF News Twitter Reportedly Bans Several Major 'Alt-Right' Trolls Twitter may have adjusted its hearing and could even be listening to the longstanding demands of its users. After releasing new muting tools today intended to curb online abuse, the company has reportedly
SF News SFPD Investigating Fire In Back Seat Of Cop Car On Market Street Someone just causally lit the back seat of an #SFPD car on fire outside our office pic.twitter.com/nip21WMm4y— Jessica Christian (@jachristian) November 16, 2016 SFPD is investigating an incident on Market
Arts & Entertainment Consulting With Trans Activists, Tinder Opens Up Nearly 40 Gender Options For Users Well what do you know! Tinder's CEO Sean Rad, who famously did not know what the word sodomy referred to, isn't a total idiot! In fact, he and his company have made a
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week This week, go do something, go do anything, to reaffirm your place in the world and help others do the same. Here are a scattering of options. TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 15 "EARLY TRANNYSHACK" OUTLOUD:
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video: Documentary Plumbs The History Of Pisco And San Francisco's Beloved Pisco Punch Pisco, a type of brandy made from grapes in both Peru and Chile, was readily available — and healthily consumed — in San Francisco during the California Gold Rush of 1849. One hub for drinking
SF News Lyft Trading Mustache For Glowing LED Beacon That Can Display Your Name Rolling out in the new year wherever Lyft operates and in several cities — Las Vegas, Los Angeles, and San Francisco — in time for the New Year's Eve rush, drivers for Uber's chief rival
SF News Day Around The Bay: Chelsea Manning Appeals to Barack Obama For Pardon Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Nancy Pelosi called out Trump’s selection of Breitbart’
SF News Marquee At Turk And Larkin Known For Wise Quotations Is Finally Dumbstruck A photo posted by Valerie Luu (@valerieluu) on Nov 14, 2016 at 3:12pm PST The usually eloquent, often literary marquee at Kahn and Keville tire shop (Turk and Larkin) has been at
SF News 'We Will Always Be San Francisco,' Mayor Declares At Unity Gathering Affirming Sanctuary City Policy San Francisco's often querulous political leadership was singing "Kumbaya" today at City Hall, with the Board of Supervisors, the Mayor, and others presenting a united liberal front at an innocuously named rally: "We
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing: Alamo Drafthouse Celebration Of SF Cinema From 'Mrs. Doubtfire' To 'The Last Waltz' Has there ever been a better time to escape into the soothing oblivion of a dark movie theater? Not to mention one where you can drink at your seat and where you're expressly
SF News [Update] Google's Top Search Result For Final Election Results Is Pro-Trump Site With False Vote Count Fact: No one cares about facts anymore, especially on the right and alt-right. As Americans increasingly prefer what Stephen Colbert once dubbed "truthiness" to truth itself, it's not respected news sources citing verified
SF News One In Four Owner Move-In Evictions Could Be Fraudulent According To New Investigation Of the 16 grounds for eviction in San Francisco, among the murkiest is the scenario known as an owner move-in eviction. There, a landlord seeks to relocate themselves or a close relative into
SF News War Photojournalist Beaten By Looting Anarchists During Oakland Trump Protests .@Oaklandish, opened by woman of color 2 celebrate pride of America's most progressive city. Lift her up, don't tear down. #oaklandprotest pic.twitter.com/Ci9tU7vHSq— Libby Schaaf (@LibbySchaaf) November 10, 2016 Kyle Ludowitz,
SF News This Veterans Day, Revisit The Murals Of Vets Alley In The Tenderloin Correction: This article has been updated to reflect that fact that the San Francisco Veterans Mural Project (Veterans Alley) has housed several veterans both directly with property owners of Shannon Street/Veterans alley
SF News Are We All Dead? Facebook Bug Makes 'Memorial' Pages For Users Who Are Still Alive, Even Mark Zuckerberg On Facebook, I see dead people. Do you? Although the times might feel apocalyptic, I'm happy to report your friends aren't all dead (probably, unless you're a dinosaur). Or, at least, they're not
SF News Thousands Protest Trump In Oakland For Third Night As Vandalism Harshly Criticized Protesters covering their faces, preparing to get gassed in Oakland pic.twitter.com/mumCAeGdmJ— Ellen Cushing (@elcush) November 11, 2016 "As the Mayor of one of America's most diverse and progressive cities, I
SF News The Potrero View Has Its 'Dewey Defeats Truman' Moment The Potrero View, a charming and cool and good neighborhood newspaper, is not the Chicago Tribune. But much like that larger news outlet, which famously printed the headline "Dewey Defeats Truman" on the
SF News SF Pot Task Force Recommends 1% Tax, Legal Pot Smoking Lounges, And More Pot smoking lounges for those 21 and over? Weed smoking areas or tents at permitted events? Those are some of the items on the to-do list created by San Francisco’s Cannabis Legalization
SF News Peter Thiel Discussed As Potential Trump Transition Chair, Will At Least Have Advisor Role Peter Thiel will "have the ear" of President Donald Trump, or so the tech billionaire and Facebook board member tells the New York Times, and perhaps, according to an anonymous source for the
SF News Tear Gas, Fires, And Broken Glass: 6,000 Protest Trump In Oakland The face of #Oakland #protest #trumpprotest pic.twitter.com/uJTlhk24aN— Marcus Edwards (@PlugN2TheTruth) November 10, 2016 Last night, thousands of San Franciscans marched to protest the bigoted demagoguery that elected Donald Trump to
SF News [Update] SF High Schoolers Stage Walk-Outs Today To Protest Trump, Thousands March Downtown Mission High School students walked out and protested Donald Trump this morning pic.twitter.com/dTsuDTHcRC— Mission Local (@MLNow) November 10, 2016 More from today's daytime march against Donald Trump in SF, high
SF News 'Not My President': San Francisco And Oakland Take To The Streets In Protest, Dismay As promised, thousands of San Franciscans marched down Market Street into the Castro and Mission Districts to decry the election of a president who has already brought bigotry and hatred to the forefront
SF News Berkeley High School Students Walk Out, More East Bay Protests In Wake Of Trump's Election #BHS student #walkout to #protest #Election2016 #Berkeley #NotMyPresident @berkeleyside pic.twitter.com/N45aF2ck5B— pete rosos (@Rosos2812) November 9, 2016 Not waiting for anyone's marching orders, many East Bay residents began protesting the election
SF News Trump Protests Planned For Downtown SF, Oakland Tonight, Candlelight Vigil In The Castro Interpreting the election of Donald Trump and his running mate Mike Pence as a direct attack on the liberal values and diversity the Bay Area represents, local protestors are likely to make themselves
