SF News Concerned Over Real Life Privacy Settings, Zuckerberg To Demolish Four Homes That Surround His Concerns over privacy have led Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg to file plans to demolish four homes that neighbor his Palo Alto residence. So reports The Mercury News, which further notes that the he
SF News Rec And Parks To Kill Dolores Park Rental Program Following Backlash San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department will not extend the Dolores Park reservation pilot program we broke the news on yesterday following its mid-July scheduled completion. The program allowed people to reserve sections
SF News Carjacking Leads To High-Speed Chase Through SF Streets JUST IN: 3 in custody following police carjacking police pursuit in SF's Bayview neighborhood. pic.twitter.com/XANsQGUbOm— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) May 23, 2016 An alleged carjacking yesterday in the Bayview led to
SF News Bus Stop Ad Suggesting Renters Are Dumb Shockingly Doesn't Go Over Well 10x leverage on housing.Because you're too new to remember. pic.twitter.com/vJVl3sFx8D— Jacob Ma-Weaver (@cablecarcapital) May 21, 2016 No one likes to be told they're stupid, and yet that's exactly what
SF News [Update] You Can Now Reserve Whole Sections Of Dolores Park Grass For Yourself, For A Price This should end well. A two-month pilot program from the Recreation and Parks Department now allows people to reserve sections of Dolores Park for periods of at least seven hours. And no, not
SF News Ex-Police Chief Suhr Wanted To Quit Well Before Lee 'Asked For His Resignation' The resignation last week of (then) Police Chief Greg Suhr following an officer-involved shooting of a black woman in the Bayview was met with a wide array of responses. Supervisor Scott Wiener, for
SF News Fences Be Damned, Tourists Break Into Closed Alamo Square Park For Necessary Photo Ops When Alamo Square Park closed a few weeks ago for nine months of construction, San Franciscans sighed a little bit about the temporary loss of park space and made a quick mental note
SF News [Update] Person Stuck Under BART Train Shuts Embarcadero Station, Causes Systemwide Delays Embarcadero Station is shut down this morning as rescue workers attempt to free a person trapped under a train. According to BART, trains are skipping the station "due to a major medical emergency.
Arts & Entertainment Full Page Chronicle Ad Implores George Lucas To Build His Museum On Treasure Island After Star Wars director George Lucas took his proposed museum of narrative art packing to Chicago two years ago, despite pleas from the mayor and other local leaders to consider a few more
SF News Day Around The Bay: Most Americans Have Never Used Uber Or Lyft Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you — sign up here. Dead & Company, the band featuring three original members
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hangar One Now Selling $125 Vodka Made From San Francisco Fog If there's one thing San Franciscans love, it's San Francisco. If there are two things, it's San Francisco and anything artisanal and expensive. And so it is right at the highly profitable intersection
Arts & Entertainment Rainbow Escalator Unveiled In Castro Welcomes Visitors To 'Gay Disneyland' A photo posted by Darwin Bell (@darwinbell) on May 19, 2016 at 9:27pm PDT While the population of the Castro may be getting a lot straighter, thanks to SFMTA the gayberhood's escalators
Arts & Entertainment Tim Lincecum Signs With Los Angeles Angels, Becomes A Bit Less Freaky Today, the #Angels signed two-time National League Cy Young Award winner, Tim Lincecum, to a 2016 contract. pic.twitter.com/3oBhKRdlLT— Angels (@Angels) May 20, 2016 The much loved, two-time Cy Young Award
SF News 'Incendiary Devices' On Google Campus Damage Street View Car And Building A bizarre story is developing in Mountain View today, as The Mercury News reports that a late-night fire on Google's campus appears to have been caused by two "incendiary devices." The fire was
SF News Mayor Fires Police Chief Following Another Fatal Officer-Involved Shooting Following Thursday morning's SFPD shooting of an apparently unarmed 27-year-old black woman in the Bayview, Mayor Ed Lee held a late-afternoon press conference to announce that earlier today he asked SFPD Chief Greg
SF News City Hall Surveillance Video Released In Effort To Identify Protesters City officials this week released surveillance video from a May 6 protest at City Hall in support of the Frisco Five. According to NBC Bay Area, at least some of those protesters caused
SF News Self-Driving Muni Buses? Officials Apply For 'Smart City' Grant In a bid to completely change the way San Franciscans get around their city, officials yesterday presented a vision of a remade citywide transportation system. According to the Chronicle, numerous transportation experts and
SF News Zuckerberg Talks Liberal Bias With Glenn Beck, Other Prominent Conservatives Making good on a last week's promise to hash it out, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg yesterday met with conservative leaders from around the country who have accused the advertising company of suppressing conservative
SF News [Update] Unarmed Female Suspect Fatally Shot By SFPD In Bayview At the scene of an SFPD-involved shooting at the corner of Shafter Avenue and Industrial Street. pic.twitter.com/PQAmitSA2u— Kevin Schultz (@KevinEdSchultz) May 19, 2016 A 27-year-old African American woman died this
SF News Video: Whales Entangled In Crab Pot Lines Freed By Rescuers A late crab season has created an especially dangerous situation for whales swimming off the California coast — a common yet beautiful sight over the past few weeks. According to CBS 5, humpback whales
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Mt. Tam's Wildlife Cameras Reveal Diverse Animal Population A photo posted by One Tam (@onetamalpais) on Dec 2, 2015 at 4:36pm PST Mount Tamalpais is a beautiful spot to hike, picnic, and generally take in views of the ocean and
SF News Parkmerced Partners With Uber, Partly Because It's So Far Away The real estate developer behind San Francisco's massive Parkmerced project announced today via press release a newly formed partnership with ride-hail giant Uber. On the face of it, the goal appears an attempt
SF News BART Power Loss Wednesday Morning Leads To System-Wide Delays, Trapped Passengers BART is currently experiencing system-wide delays today of at least 20 minutes resulting from some sort of widespread power loss, BART officials announced. Meanwhile, at least some passengers appear trapped on dark trains
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink McDonald's Quickly Sells Out, Brings Back 'Gilroy Garlic Fries' After a surprisingly successful test run selling "Gilroy Garlic Fries" earlier this month, global conglomerate McDonald's has brought back their version of the garlic-chunk covered fries to four locations. The fries were originally
SF News Day Around The Bay: Gigabit-Per-Second Internet Arrives In SF Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you — sign up here. Remember when the Hibernia Bank got majorly tagged? Well,
