SF News Muni Is Getting A New Fleet Of Train Cars, Starting This Year Starting this year, Muni is set to begin receiving the first of its 260 new rail cars. Some of the trains, which the Chronicle reports are made by German company Siemens and are
SF News Marin's Men Only 'Man Book Club' Sounds As Awful As You'd Expect Having seemingly missed the memo that starring in a New York Times trend piece is the fastest way to look like a fool short of declaring your support for the candidacy of Donald
SF News As Ping Pong Sales Go Down, So Goes Silicon Valley? Maybe With seemingly everyone convinced that the tech industry is currently experiencing a bubble, and more and more every day appearing certain that the pop is imminent, The Wall Street Journal is now reporting
SF News Cops Balk At New SFPD Mandate To Dust All Car Break-Ins For Prints With car break-ins hitting a five-year high this past summer in San Francisco, and our fair city having the highest per capita property crime rate in the US (something even the New York
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Watch Three Armed Men Rob A Burlingame Donut Shop, Steal An ATM Things took a turn for the unexpected at a Burlingame donut shop early Monday morning when a trio of men showed up wanting more than just a dozen glazed. Surveillance video from the
SF News Day Around The Bay: Whoopi Goldberg's Marijiuana 'For Women' Hits The Market Artists have taken the thing we love the most, junk food, and used it to recreate another thing we love. In this case, they made tiny dioramas of California natural landmarks. [Chronicle] It's
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week Hard French hearts @honeysoundsystem ! #hf666 #hardfrench A photo posted by Hard French (@hardfrench) on Apr 2, 2016 at 5:33pm PDT Summery weather (the non-foggy kind) isn't quite upon us, so while we
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink McDonald's Sells 'Gilroy Garlic Fries' In Bid For Bay Area Relevance Perhaps in an attempt to ride that locally sourced bandwagon, McDonald's this week announced it will begin selling "Gilroy Garlic Fries" in select Bay Area franchise locations. The chain confirmed the news to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mission's Long-Vacant DeLanos Finally To Reopen As Grocery Outlet Mission dwellers have reason to celebrate this morning, as Hoodline reports that the discount-grocery chain Grocery Outlet has finally received approval from the Planning Department to open a location in the long-vacant DeLano's
SF News Uber Surge Pricing Getting Nixed, Says Engineer, But Company Quickly Denies That A report out this morning from the venerable NPR claiming that Uber intends to do away with surge pricing caught many users of the ride-hail app completely off guard. The piece, titled "Uber
SF News Alleged Drifter Murderer Pleads Guilty, Will Testify Against Other Two One of the three suspects accused of two murders this past October has pleaded guilty and will testify against the other two. According to CBS 5, Sean Angold will testify against his co-defendants,
SF News Things Could Get Messy At Facebook And Google As Janitors Mull Strike Wild cheers as SEIU-USWW janitors hear contract has $15 an hour starting May 1 to $16.50 by 2019. pic.twitter.com/0GPHhloMgO— Beth Willon (@bethwillon) May 2, 2016 The union representing thousands
SF News Video: Robot Roaming Aisles Of Downtown Target Confirms Underwhelming Future It seems that Target has chosen San Francisco (so blessed) to test out its newest potential replacement for human labor. Say hello to "Tally," a shelf-scanning robot that Fortune reports the company is
SF News Tech Industry Interns Making Upwards Of $10,000 Per Month 💰 state of top tech internship offers, 2016 #talkpay pic.twitter.com/Mkp5XWQyuE— Rodney Folz (@rodneyfolz) April 26, 2016 The Bay Area is an expensive place to live — a fact which tech giants like
SF News Map: Hundreds Of Violations Committed By Tech Shuttles Per Year It's hard out there for a tech bus. Or so it would seem, with an exhaustive report from NBC Bay Area revealing that the top companies responsible for shuttling workers to and from
SF News Police Chase Ends In The Mission After Tire Flies Off Car Multiple police cars sped through the city early Monday morning in pursuit of a vehicle they believed to be responsible for striking numerous parked cars in the Bayview. According to ABC 7, the
SF News Eighty Percent Of Bay Area Residents Think Traffic Won't Get Better Traffic is bad in the Bay Area. We know this, and have written about it before. Interestingly, a new report (unsurprisingly) shows that not only does everyone else know this reality to be
SF News Goodbye Google Glass, Hello Google Eyeball Google yesterday filed a patent application with the United States Patent and Trademark Office for an electronic device that would be implanted directly into peoples' eyeballs. While it's all very preliminary, Forbes notes
SF News Report: San Francisco Rents To Skyrocket 10.5% By Year's End Despite word just last month that rents for one-bedrooms were basically flat, a new report from rental site RentCafe suggests things are about to take a turn for the (even more) pricey. The
SF News [Update] Donald Trump Arrives In Burlingame As Protesters Block Freeway #Trump protestor told me she's willing to get arrested blocking traffic to get her message across pic.twitter.com/quVqeMIAhP— Maria Medina (@mariaCBS5) April 29, 2016 Ladies and gentlemen, the Donald has landed.
SF News Armed Trio Allegedly Behind Bar And Restaurant Robbery Spree Arrested Three men arrested last Friday stand accused of terrorizing the Bay Area with a string of 23 separate armed robberies of bars and restaurants. Police have yet to confirm if they believe that
SF News Day Around The Bay: BART 'Fleet Of The Future' Car Felled By Cabinet Door PHOTOS: Crews work to dig out new #BART train stuck in dirt during testing crash in Hayward: https://t.co/58uJUenn2v pic.twitter.com/APAEn7Jpzb— ABC7 News (@abc7newsBayArea) April 22, 2016 Follow SFist
SF News UC Davis Chancellor Placed On Leave Following Attempt To Scrub Pepper Spray Cop From Internet It's not the crime, it's the cover-up that gets you. Or so it seems in the case of UC Davis Chancellor Linda P.B. Katehi, who The Sacramento Bee reports has been placed
SF News Couple Sues Snapchat Alleging 'Speed Filter' Caused Car Crash A Georgia couple is suing Snapchat after a September 10, 2015 car accident seriously injured the husband — leaving him permanently brain damaged. The Verge reports that Wentworth Maynard was driving in a 55-mile-per-hour
SF News Two Sons Arrested In San Jose Double Murder Of Parents Two suspects have been arrested in the double-murder of San Jose couple Golam and Shamima Rabbi, the husband and wife discovered shot to death in their own home this past weekend. According to
