misc Thumbs Up On Final Design For the Central Subway Congratulations to the MTA are in order. It appears that the Federal Transit Administration has given the thumbs up for final design work to commence on the Central Subway project. In the works
SF News City to Potentially Unleash Whoopass on Academy of Art University Owner of Nob Hill and issuer of valuable art school degrees, Academy of Art University, is reportedly in big trouble with the City of San Francisco. It would appear that over the last
misc Skeptics Question Treasure Island's Future in World of Melting Ice Caps Apparently some local killjoys have decided to piss in Mayor Newsom's punch by questioning the practicality of the City's plans to buy Treasure Island and transform it into the latest and greatest place
misc Beale Street High Speed Rail Terminus? "Mmmm, yeah, no!" say South Beach Residents CurbedSF is reporting that the denizens of San Francisco's South Beach neighborhood are damn mad at the California High Speed Rail Authority and, as typical, they're not going to take it anymore. The
misc Marijuana - Your Next Artisanal Luxury Product The Alice Watersization of every possible product around continued unabated last Saturday, as medical marijuana growers gathered up Mendocino way for the 6th Annual Emerald Cup marijuana awards. Judges spent the last month
misc Transbay Tube Wireless Service is Crap Oh dear. It would appear that those folks who were lining up to ride BART through the Transbay Tube, just so they could continue yammering away obliviously on their mobile phones and/or
SF News Villains in the Haight Damaged In Fire Last Night The SF Fire Department managed to subdue a three-alarm fire on the 1600 block of Haight Street this morning. No injuries were reported, though two apartments were burned and the families living in
misc Muni Fast Pass Price Going Up Be warned fair citizens, the Muni Fast Pass will be going up in price come January. The standard Fast Pass will be increasing in price from $55 to $70. Too rich for your
misc "Let's All Go Condo, Shall We?", Says Gavin The SF Examiner is reporting that Mayor Newsom has thrown about the stunningly original idea of ditching the city's condo lottery and just letting anyone who wants to go condo, GO CONDO! Currently,
misc City to Launch Pay Day Loan Service Today Are you a poor who has a hard time stretching your American dollars from paycheck to paycheck? Have you been forced to run out of your hip Mission pad to stand in a
SF News Supervisor John Avalos Gives Back This writer has a new man crush on the Board of Supervisors and his name is John Avalos. Good citizen and known Ross Mirkarimi lookalike, Supervisor Avalos, volunteered to take additional furlough days
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Legendary McRib Returns to San Francisco? Uh oh. Both Eater LA and the LA Times are reporting that an outbreak of McDonald's elusive McRib sandwich has ensued in the greater Southland. This naturally begs the question, when will the
SF News Crystal Meth? What's That? Asks Executive Director of the City's Housing Authority Last Thursday, the New York Times published a piece about the trials and travails of a bunch of old ladies living in a San Francisco Housing Authority building in the Castro that was
SF News And Yet Another Bad Citizen Seeks Higher Office Right. So, Carla Marinucci over at the Comical reports that this fella, Damon Dunn, who is running for Secretary of State, has admitted that he has only voted like once in his entire
SF News Battle Over Teenaged Illegal Aliens Planned for the Board of Supervisors Today The Board of Supervisors will be casting votes today on whether to override Mayor Newsom's veto of Supervisor David Campos's legislation amending the City's sanctuary law. As you may recall, the legislation approved
SF News Tomorrow Is Election Day! Oh, What A Day! What A Day! Hey kids! Tomorrow is Election Day across this great land of ours and you know what good citizens do on Election Day? They vote, that's what! Here is a quick run down of
SF News Second Phase of the Hunters Point Shipyard Redevelopment Plan Unleashed The second phase of the Hunters Point Shipyard Redevelopment Plan was released yesterday by Lennar Corporation. If approved by the City's Redevelopment Agency next Tuesday, the second phase will add 159 townhomes and
SF News Gavin Gung Ho on Mid-Market Electronic Billboards Apparently Mayor Newsom left Proposition D sponsor David Addington a voicemail Thursday, officially enthusing his support for the controversial Proposition D, which would allow for 500 square foot electronic billboards to be plastered
SF News Newsom Takes A Calculated Dump on the Rights of Young Illegals Our local sanctuary city drama continues as Mayor Newsom went ahead yesterday with his threat to veto legislation passed by the Board of Supervisors amending a local ordinance that governs when city employees
SF News So Long, Paper Bags Do you miss those plastic bags that have been banished from San Francisco? Well, boo hoo! You might soon be getting a rebate for the bags you bring with you to the store!
misc Mandatory Composting Begins Wednesday It's time to haul out those handy, dandy slop buckets, boys and girls. Starting tomorrow all residents and businesses in San Francisco will be required to start composting or face fines for improperly
