SF News Super Bowl 50 Will Hurt Justin Herman Plaza Vendors, Impact Downtown Mail Delivery We all know that San Francisco city officials massively fumbled negotiations with the NFL and the Super Bowl Host Committee, leaving San Francisco taxpayers with an estimated bill of $4,881,625 for
SF News Uber Teams Up With Airbus For New Helicopter Service Hailing a car is so 2015. Thankfully, the new year brings with it new opportunities for excess, and the fine folks over at Uber are all too happy to oblige. The not-a-transportation company
SF News More People Speeding On Golden Gate Bridge Because Of New Lane Divider By all accounts the new Golden Gate Bridge barrier is a success. The barrier, which you likely remember was installed early last year, replaced the previous flimsy plastic pylons that were shifted by
SF News Santa Clara Getting $4 Million To Cover Super Bowl Costs, SF Gets Zero Supervisor Jane Kim is not stoked about Super Bowl 50. In a press release sent out late this afternoon by her office, the Supervisor breaks down her displeasure with the fact that San
SF News BART Shooting Victim ID'd As Police Release More Suspect Photos BART Police this afternoon released the name of the previously unidentified victim in Saturday's shooting aboard a train car as it approached the West Oakland BART station. At the same time, BART officials
SF News International Meth Ring Lands SF Man In Court It seems that one San Francisco man aimed a little too high when he attempted to distribute 500 (or more) grams of methamphetamine as part of an international drug ring. The man pleaded
SF News Planning Commission Approves New Interim Restrictions On Mission District Developments The San Francisco Planning Commission unanimously approved new interim controls on Mission District developments on Thursday. That means, for the next 15 months, any project over 25 units or 25,000 square feet
SF News Bayview Pastor Arrested In Home After Protesting Eviction #pastordorn Sheriff's Chaplain and community leader arrested for resisting #eviction #blackhomesmatter pic.twitter.com/w0VBEkYVAH— Save Midtown (@savemidtown) January 14, 2016 A Bayview pastor was arrested yesterday for refusing to leave the home
SF News Study Suggests You Should Just Park Your Car In Noe Valley A new study looking at the availability of parking by neighborhood tells us a lot of what we already know about San Francisco — parking is terrible! The study's intended purpose is to inform
SF News Day Around The Bay: Super Bowl Is Coming For Your Parks With Huge, Light-Up Statues Ten Super Bowl 50 statues are being placed around San Francisco. The 1,600-pound signs are self powered, and light up. One of them was installed in Alamo Square Park, and was vandalized
Arts & Entertainment 49ers' New Coach Is 'A Weirdo,' Loves Ricky Martin And 'The Lion King' After an abysmal season, the San Francisco 49ers have announced they will bring in a new head coach to turn the team around. Well, we learned this morning that the organization has made
SF News Police Release Photos Of BART Shooting Suspect, Say It Could Have Been Random After All BART police yesterday released photos of the man they believe shot and killed another passenger aboard a crowded BART train this past Saturday. The SFO-bound train was pulling up to the West Oakland
SF News Apple Formally Opposes Shareholder Call For Increased Diversity Apple is calling a shareholder call for increased diversity among higher management "unduly burdensome" and unnecessary. In an official statement issued earlier this month in preparation for an upcoming February 26 shareholder meeting,
SF News Life-Size Bronze Statue Of UC Berkeley Crew Coach Stolen From Boathouse A collegiate caper took place this week sometime between the hours of 11 p.m. Tuesday night and 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, during which a 300-pound life-size statue of onetime UC Berkeley
SF News Motorist Narrowly Misses Cyclist, Then Maces Her After Confrontation Police are investigating a case in which a confrontation between a cyclist and an errant driver turned violent near Potrero Hill. A woman leaving work Tuesday was maced by the driver of passing
SF News New Downtown Surveillance Cameras Raise Privacy Concerns Why is @sfmta_muni putting up "traffic" cameras in locations where there will be no cars? #SuperBowlSurveillance pic.twitter.com/lGY4F1wzDM— Oakland Privacy (@OaklandPrivacy) January 10, 2016 New cameras that have begun popping
SF News Two Sunset Families May Lose Their Apartments Due To Shady Landlord Tactic Two separate groups of Sunset renters are at risk of losing their apartments after what appear to be some shady moves by the building's new owner. One of the renters has filed an
SF News Concerned Citizen Predicts Likely Super Bowl 50 Traffic Impact We've heard a lot about the upcoming Super Bowl 50 downtown street closures and resulting disruptions to Muni service, and SFMTA last Friday helpfully released a map detailing their predictions for how downtown
SF News Zuckerberg Neighbor Wages War Over Liberty Hill Parking Spots At least one of Mark Zuckerberg's San Francisco neighbors is not having it with the boy-billionaire, and has started a campaign to get SFMTA involved. The neighbor, who apparently lives near the Facebook
SF News Video: Thief Steals Child's Birthday Present, Gleefully Dances Away Let's face it, some people are just straight up a**holes. And while we frequently apply that label to thieves in general, one particular San Jose thief caught on tape really seems to
SF News Lightsaber Battle Causes Thousands Of Dollars In Damages, Brings Out Organizers' Dark Side Last month's Star Wars opening brought with it plenty of opportunities to celebrate all things Jedi, most notably that large-scale lightsaber battle on December 18 in Sue Bierman Park. The event, organized by
SF News Guy Who Just Moved Here Says Traffic Sucks, Suggests We All Take Turns Working From Home Don't you just hate traffic? And don't you wish there was just one easy step we could all take to, you know, make it less sucky? Well one man thinks he has landed
SF News Jane Kim Proposes Doubling Affordable Housing Requirement To 25 Percent Supervisor Jane Kim today introduced a charter amendment with the goal of asking San Franciscans to rethink affordable housing requirements for market-rate developments in several ways. The most significant of which would be
SF News Full Dolores Park Opening Delayed, New Opening Date Unknown San Francisco cries a single, giant tear into its collective PBR tallboy today as we learn that the renovated south side of Dolores Park will not reopen this Thursday as planned. What's worse,
SF News New App Aims To Be BDSM Tinder And Leather Kinkstagram Bound Into One A new app launches today which aims to create both a viable social network and dating service for members of the BDSM and leather communities. KNKI, as the app is called, seeks to
