SF News Part Of Marina Green Just Eroded Into The Bay San Francisco's Marina Green is getting a small taste of the El Niño-driven erosion experienced by our Pacifica neighbors, as part of the walkway has broken apart due to soil erosion underneath — leaving
SF News [Update] Video: Polk Street Crowds Dance On Cars, Light Stuff On Fire Before Super Bowl Involving No Bay Area Team It appears the crowds on Polk Street Saturday night were excited/drunk/angry (who can tell with these things) in anticipation of the Super Bowl, despite the fact that no Bay Area team
SF News Anti-Gay Group Threatens Lawsuit Over Outdoor Urinal At Dolores Park A conservative nonprofit threatened to sue the city of San Francisco on Thursday, claiming that the recently constructed open-air urinal in Dolores Park is illegal and insisting it must go. Arguing that the
SF News Day Around The Bay: SFO Asks Workers To 'Volunteer' For Super Bowl Remember when Muni asked its employees to "volunteer" for Super Bowl-related work on the clock? Well, it turns out the San Francisco International Airport is doing something similar. [SFist] [Examiner] Oh, speaking of
SF News California Hires Its First Marijuana Czar Marijuana policy is often a sticky subject in California, but that may change with the nomination of the state's first ever Marijuana Czar. Governor Jerry Brown yesterday tapped the current Republican head of
SF News Video: Martin Shkreli Repeatedly Invokes 5th Amendment, Calls Congress 'Imbeciles' By now we're all familiar with the man shaping up to be America's greatest heel: Martin Shkreli. Shkreli, you surely remember, is the once-hedge fund manager who made news for orchestrating huge price
SF News Pacifica Losing Battle With Sea As Second Sinkhole Opens The wonderful beach-side city of Pacifica has had a rough year. First El Niño storm surges closed a pier, next they created a 40-foot sinkhole, then they forced the declaration of a state
SF News ICE Seizes Fake NFL Gear Ahead Of Super Bowl 50 This Sunday's Super Bowl is a money making opportunity par excellence, and a lot of people are trying to get their hands in that cash pie. Including, it turns out, counterfeiters. Immigration and
SF News Super Bowl City Protester Detained And Cited Apparently For Photographing Police Every time I go to #SuperBowlCity it looks like this pic.twitter.com/iHmEpNfl2Y— Julia Carrie Wong (@juliacarriew) February 4, 2016 Yesterday's Super Bowl City protest gave those gathered a chance to publicly
SF News Satirical App To Report Homeless Mistaken For Genuine A website satirizing the Bay Area's ongoing belief that technology can solve everything apparently hit a little too close to home this week. The app, which purportedly provides users a way to document
SF News Police Officers Association Spreading Petition To Repeal 'Mario Woods Day' A petition created by an anonymous individual seeks to challenge the Board of Supervisors' recent decision to declare July 22 a day in honor of Mario Woods. The petition calls the Supervisors to
SF News SF Hill Thwarts Miller Lite Truck Too, Clearly Has It Out For Super Bowl Revelers When a Bud Light truck bottomed out on a steep hill at Jones and California yesterday afternoon, we took a small bit of admitted pleasure in laughing at the charming naivete on display.
SF News 200 Gallons Of Fireworks Refuse Washes Up On Beach Following Super Bowl Display National Park officials are pointing fingers after an influx of trash washed ashore at Aquatic Park over the weekend. The garbage, they claim the result of Saturday's Super Bowl City opening fireworks display,
SF News City College Doesn't Refrigerate Its Cadavers And Other Fun Facts City College of San Francisco is seemingly constantly in the news for scandals ranging from issues of accreditation, to extravagant administrative meal and travel expenses, to sketchy potential skirting of no-bid contract rules.
SF News Muni Uniforms May Change Color In Style Update Some colors just seem like San Francisco — Giants orange, the Instagram-ready hue of the Golden Gate Bridge, and the dull yet welcoming brown of Muni unforms are just a few examples. So it
SF News Super Bowl Parties Threatened As Bud Light Truck Bottoms Out On SF Street San Francisco does not care about Bud Light. Not even during the Super Bowl. pic.twitter.com/PYpDv5OE6t— Kurt Varner (@kurtvarner) February 3, 2016 While football may be America's pastime, reveling in trucks
SF News The Airbnb Bump That Wasn't: #SB50 Rental Reality Disappoints Out of all the spin thrown at us prior to Super Bowl 50's landing in the Bay Area, there was one bit that, on the face of it, seemed possible. The promise, as
SF News Dino-Napper Strikes Haight Street, Steals Beloved Shoe Biz Brontosaurus Bring Dino back to Haight! #helpfinddino #haight #dino #missing #friend #pleasedontsitonme #haightashbury #kidslovehim #dinosaur #bringdinoback A photo posted by Shoebiz II (@dinobiz) on Jan 23, 2016 at 2:36pm PST It is a
SF News Day Around The Bay: No, Dude, You Can't Rent Your Dorm Room Out On Airbnb An Emerson student in Boston is facing expulsion after he tried to rent out his dorm room via Airbnb. [Guardian] In other higher education news, a student is sick at Santa Clara University
SF News Someone Threw These Puppies In A Merced Dumpster Ugh. Last week six border collie puppies were found abandoned in a Merced dumpster. After being discovered by a hair salon worker in the process of taking out the trash, the 4-month-old puppies
SF News Campos Wants To Protect SF Teachers From Eviction Thanks to @DavidCamposSF and @HillaryRonen for introducing legislation to stop mid school year educator evictions! pic.twitter.com/BVUUPyLLn0— UESF (@UESF) February 2, 2016 Supervisor David Campos this morning introduced new legislation with
SF News Rec & Parks Explains The Plant Situation Around That Pissoir At Dolores Park When we first wrote about that new open-air urinal in Dolores Park we were left with a host of unanswered questions. Like, is the thing still under construction? How come it's see-through? How
SF News Uber Is Now Delivering Joe Montana To Play Touch Football With You As part of a week-long series of events meant to co-promote the company next to Super Bowl 50, San Francisco-based Uber will deliver you to 49er football legend Joe Montana for a game
SF News Caller Tricks Burger King Employees Into Smashing Own Store's Windows A report is coming out of Morro Bay — a coastal town near San Luis Obispo — of a bizarre phone call that allegedly convinced the employees of a local Burger King to destroy all
SF News Prosecutor In City Hall Corruption Case Wants To Keep Evidence Secret As you most likely remember, ten days ago the District Attorney's Office indicted three local politicos on varying corruption and bribery related charges allegedly tied to efforts to retire Mayor Ed Lee's campaign