Arts & Entertainment Museum of 3D Illusions Provides Wharf-Adjacent Instagram Pitstop The newest in SF's array of ticketed Instagram traps is the Museum of 3D Illusions, which is not a museum so much as a series of painted backdrops, but you should be used to these things by now.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Michelin-Starred Aster Closes On Guerrero; Guamanian Spot Prubechu Set To Open The Daniel Patterson-owned, Brett Cooper-helmed, Michelin-starred Mission spot Aster served its last dinner on Saturday after Cooper's previously announced departure for Southern California.
SF News Flintstone's House Is Not Florence Fang's Primary Residence, But It Is Her 'Happy Place,' Says Attorney While her client fights for her right to be kooky in her lawn decoration choices on property that she owns, Florence Fang's attorney Angela Alioto gives us a closer look the Flintstone's House in Hillsborough.
SF News Ghost Ship Fire Trial Kicks Off, May Last Up To 18 Weeks The two defendants in the manslaughter case stemming from the December 2016 Ghost Ship fire in Oakland are finally facing trial over two years later, and families of the 36 victims are expected to attend.
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Breed Willing To Compromise On Navigation Center Two teens died in Dixon in an accidental electrocution in a field, Breed says she'd consider fewer beds at the proposed Embarcadero shelter, and a downtown developer is backing out of a grocery store promise.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Berkeley Engineer Charged In Poisoning Case The person who died in the early Sunday crash on Cesar Chavez was a 31-year-old woman, CVS is closing two more SF stores, and a Southwest flight out of Oakland had to make an emergency landing.
Arts & Entertainment Playwright Mfoniso Udofia Explores A Unique Immigrant Family Saga In Her 9-Play 'Ufot Cycle' Acclaimed playwright Mfoniso Udofia did not set out to write plays, let alone to write an ambitious nine-play cycle that spans decades and chronicles multiple generations of a single family.
SF News Highways 50 and 89 Shut Down Due To Avalanches Near Lake Tahoe The massive amounts of snow in the Sierra have once again shut down two main routes in and out of the Tahoe Basin. And the road closures mean traffic headaches for spring breakers who might be trying to reach the area Monday.
SF News Homeless Advocates, NIMBY Neighbors Launch Dueling GoFundMe Campaigns Over Embarcadero Shelter Neighbors in the Rincon Hill / East Cut environs are going toe-to-toe with the Mayor and Coalition on Homelessness over a proposed new Homeless Navigation Center near the intersection of Embarcadero and Bryant, underneath the Bay Bridge.
SF News Victim In Roller Disco Sword Attack In Critical Condition After Hand Was Partially Severed A few more details have emerged in the Friday night sword attack outside the Church of 8 Wheels roller disco at Fillmore and Oak, and the victim was or is apparently in life-threatening condition.
SF News Three-Alarm Fire Guts Warehouse In East Oakland A fire that began on the street in East Oakland around 8:15 a.m. Monday grew to three alarms and spread to the American Emperor construction supply warehouse, sending up a huge plume of smoke over the city.
Business & Tech Mark Zuckerberg Is Now Welcoming Congress To Regulate Facebook Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg's latest masterstroke is to shift blame for all the election meddling and harmful content on the internet onto the government, rather than on Facebook.
SF News Monday Morning Links: Person Struck By BART Train A man is on life support after a fight outside Dodger Stadium in LA, a 49-year-old man was arrested for lewd acts and exposing himself to a minor in a Daly City gym, and there are widespread flight delays today due to a computer problem.
SF News Man Dressed As Pirate With MAGA Hat Slashes Man's Hand With Sword Outside Roller Disco A man armed with a sword, dressed as a pirate, slashed another man on the hand with that sword Friday night outside the Church of 8 Wheels roller disco in the Fillmore. Police are still seeking the suspect, who apparently is a Trump supporter.
SF News Sunday Links: Comedy Event Goes On At Fillmore Center Following Shooting The Giants eke out their first win of the season, Alice Waters' Chez Panisse yard sale was packed, and a Marin County man is jailed in Colombia for soliciting sex with minors.
SF News Five Reasons Why The Castro And North Beach Have So Many Vacant Storefronts San Francisco's retail vacancy problem has become a source of persistent blight in the neighborhoods of North Beach and Castro over the last five years, despite a booming local economy. What gives?
SF News Saturday Links: Rolling Stones Postpone Levi's Stadium Show Two Oakland teens arrested for string of Sunset robberies, the Stones won't be playing Levi's in May because Jagger is not well, and Metallica has added a second Chase Center show.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Body Cam Video Released In Vallejo Police Shooting Six Bay Area defendants appeared in court in Boston in the college fraud case, SF home sales are slow, and we will be seeing (most of) the Mueller Report.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Presidio Picnic Returns For Its 8th Season On Sunday This Sunday will mark the 8th consecutive spring kickoff for Presidio Picnic, the popular Sunday food-truck picnic on the Main Parade Ground of the Presidio.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Edinburgh Castle For Sale, Owner Says Tech Transplants Don't Drink Enough San Francisco could be losing another of its well worn dives as Edinburgh Castle on Geary Street has hit the market for $3.995 million.
SF News First Two Rebuilding Permits Issued For Homes In Fire-Ravaged Paradise Just shy of five months after the devastating Camp Fire leveled the Northern California town of Paradise, two small signs of rebirth arrived Thursday in the form of the town's first two building permits for new homes.
SF News 16-Year-Old Arrested In Shooting Death Of Teen Girl At West Oakland BART A 16-year-old suspect has been apprehended in a fatal shooting that occurred Thursday night outside the West Oakland BART station.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Cafe In The Castro Closing For Lengthy Remodel The Cafe is closing this Sunday for a remodel that will last until June, or longer, and the owners may be looking to connect the former Bisou space downstairs back to the bar as it once was.
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: Faux Wood-Paneled Wonder In The Outer Sunset This week's edition of Apartment Sadness takes us out to the Sunset, where there's a partially furnished, partially carpeted one-bedroom fit for many memorable moments of quiet desperation and dread.
Arts & Entertainment Museum Of Ice Cream Launches Interactive Theatrical 'Spectacular' Next Week Downtown Instagram trap The Museum of Ice Cream is launching something they're calling the "Sprinkle Spectacular" next week, and it involves characters named Pom Pom and Swirl.