SF News Skinny 25-Story 'Micro Guestroom' Hotel Planned For SoMa Site San Diego-based J Street Hospitality is looking to build a 185-room, 25-story hotel on a small parcel at 36 Tehama Street.
SF News Wednesday Morning Links: Highway 37 Reopens After Flooding – Highway 37 in Novato reopened to commuter traffic in both directions this morning following a week of flooding in the roadway. Caltrans has been working to stem the tide, literally, after storm waters
SF News Day Around the Bay: Richmond Bridge Fixes Begin Here's the rest of what's happened this fine Tuesday:– Starting tonight, Caltrans is going to be replacing the expansion joint on the Richmond Bridge that was causing those chunks of concrete to fall
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 24 Best Sushi Places In San Francisco, a Definitive List While for decades it was a cliché to hear recent émigrés from the East Coast bemoaning San Francisco’s lack of decent pizza or bagels — both of which have arrived in recent years,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Barack Obama, John Legend, and Steph Curry Ate Dinner At Michael Mina and Ayesha Curry's International Smoke Monday Night Former President Barack Obama was in San Francisco last night, and where did he choose to dine in a city full of world-class dining options? Ayesha Curry and Michael Mina's downtown barbecue restaurant
SF News What’d We Miss?: A Brief Recap of the Year SFist Slept Through It seems weird just to pick up where we left off without acknowledging what went down in San Francisco during SFist's 15-and-a-half-month coma.
Arts & Entertainment Pixar Drops Adorable Short 'Kitbull' Set In The Mission Disney-Pixar and animator/director Rosana Sullivan just released a new 2D animated short, and it's all about a kitten and a dog who become friends.The heart-warming, tear-jerking tale, part of Disney-Pixar's SparkShorts
SF News The SF-to-LA High-Speed Rail May Not Actually Happen In Our Lifetimes A 23-year-old plan to build a high-speed rail connecting Northern and Southern California appears to maybe, possibly, finally be dead. After years of lawsuits over its route and partisan bickering over how to
SF News Tahoe Commute Became a Nightmare After Sierra Gets Record February Snow Those who braved the President's Day weekend trek up to Lake Tahoe faced 14-hour drives and worse after major snowfall, but there was some epic skiing in store for those who finally made
SF News Tuesday Morning Links: Snow Moon, Bernie's Running, Panhandle Fire Good morning, San Francisco. Here are some headlines to start the day.– February's "supermoon" was extra bright over the Bay Monday night, and peaked early this morning. It's called a "snow moon" because
SF News SFist Awakens: A Note From the Editor Jay here.It’s not every day that we get to bring back the dead, but today that’s happening for SFist. And it’s not every day that I get to help
Arts & Entertainment Panic Ensues During 'Hamilton' Performance After Medical Emergency Is Mistaken for Active Shooter A Friday night performance of the musical Hamilton at SHN's Orpheum Theater descended into chaos during the second act when a medical emergency in the audience created a mass panic. As CBS San
Arts & Entertainment Counting Crows, Spearhead, and Train To Perform Benefit Concerts For Fire Relief In Napa And Sonoma Following on a larger-scale benefit concert for victims of the North Bay wildfires happening November 9 at AT&T Park, a trio of smaller benefit events were just announced by BottleRock Presents,
SF News PG&E 'Recloser' Devices Implicated As Possible Wildfire Cause As Another Lawsuit Is Filed Three more North Bay families are expected to file a lawsuit against PG&E Thursday, implicating the utility in the devastating wildfires that destroyed thousands of homes in Napa, Sonoma, and Mendocino
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Supervisor Fewer Calls For Off-Duty Cops To Guard Safeways Following Attack On Employee Supervisor Sandra Lee Fewer was calling Wednesday for Safeway corporate to step up and do something more "proactive" about security at their San Francisco stores, following two violent incidents involving shoplifters attacking store
SF News Jurors Hear Garcia Zarate Confession For First Time In Steinle Murder Trial Audio excerpts from about four and a half hours of the interrogation of Jose Ines Garcia Zarate during the early morning hours of July 2, 2015 were played for the jury in the
Arts & Entertainment Sloped Amphitheater, Designed For Rallies, Selected For Harvey Milk Plaza Redo The conclusion of a design competition to revamp Harvey Milk Plaza in the Castro has arrived, and a design by local firm Perkins Eastman has emerged the winner. The concept centers around a
SF News CA Legislators Seek To Block PG&E From Passing Fire Costs On To Customers As PG&E is potentially facing a torrent of litigation in connection with the Northern California wildfires this month, in addition to the costs of repairing or replacing infrastructure and power lines
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Goodwill Goes Down After shutting its doors in August to make way for a much publicized mixed-use development, the Goodwill store on South Van Ness became rubble over the weekend, and many people documented it on
SF News Thursday Rain Could Cause Toxic Runoff From Wine Country Fires Rain that's predicted for late Thursday and Friday could lead to runoff from fire zones in the North Bay that are still littered with toxic ash and debris containing harmful chemicals. While cleanup
SF News Four Shot On Fillmore Street Friday, One Suspect Arrested VIDEO: Police investigating quadruple shooting on Fillmore Street in San Francisco https://t.co/C3aqxkmDyV pic.twitter.com/lyHUyUF9Sj— San Francisco Info (@SFinformer) October 28, 2017 Gunfire erupted in the Western Addition Friday
Arts & Entertainment Stephen Parr, Archivist Of The Film World's Oddest Artifacts, Dies At 63 Film mavens and filmmakers in San Francisco have long known about the marvelous, lovingly curated series known under the names "Strange Sinema," "Cinema Soiree" and others in which Oddball Films and SF Media
SF News Burning Man Group Lends Shipping Container Dorms To House Fire Victims In Santa Rosa The group Burners Without Borders, along with the Burning Man camp called Camp Epic, are launching something in Santa Rosa called Oasis Village, on land that's being offered by a local businessman. The
SF News Day Around The Bay: LED Flower Things Sprout In Jane Warner Plaza The LED art installation above, called The Seeds by the group Aphidoidea, are getting their official first lighting tonight. [Hoodline] The SF DA's office announced they won’t be charging four more SFPD
SF News Twitter Apparently Pitched Russian Media Outlet RT On Spending Millions In Ads Last Year Twitter’s multi-million dollar US election pitch to RT revealed in FULL https://t.co/flh9GLg4f0 pic.twitter.com/ZKOntGvTat— RT (@RT_com) October 27, 2017 Pushing back against Twitter, which announced this
