Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Salesforce Tower In The Fog Oh hai 👋 @Salesforce 👀 through the @KarlTheFog. pic.twitter.com/K8ymwwzYTB— Courtney Rogin (@courtneyrogin) May 23, 2017 Local photog Courtney Rogin shot this pretty glimpse of the incomplete crown of Salesforce Tower just as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Chez Panisse To Lose Longtime Chef Cal Peternell In July After 22 years in the kitchen at Berkeley's landmark of California cuisine, Chez Panisse, chef Cal Peternell is leaving his post in the downstairs restaurant kitchen effective July 5. Peternell tells Inside Scoop
SF News London Breed Helps To Launch Task Force On Creating Safe Injection Sites Supervisor London Breed, who has lost family members to addiction, has come out as a strong advocate for establishing safe-injection sites in San Francisco — a controversial topic for some who see such sites
SF News Jeff Sessions Confirms That Sanctuary Cities' Punishment Mostly Just A Wrist-Slap A month after a federal judge in San Francisco told the Trump administration that they could not block federal funding from sanctuary cities like SF that had nothing to do with immigration or
SF News Video: Massive Mudslide Cuts Off Yet Another Part Of Hwy 1 Near Big Sur .mcclatchy-embed{position:relative;padding:40px 0 56.25%;height:0;overflow:hidden;max-width:100%}.mcclatchy-embed iframe{position:absolute;top:0;left:0;width:100%;height:100%} More bad news today out of Big
SF News Is Violent Crime On The Rise In The Mission? Crime overall in the city of San Francisco has been trending downward over the last year/year and a half, despite ongoing issues with property crime and car break-ins in multiple neighborhoods. But
SF News Day Around The Bay: Dede Wilsey's Looking For A Few Good Board Members #urbanstreetphotography #urbanparadise #sfist #streetsofsf #streetsofsanfrancisco #trinitysf A post shared by Darwin Bell (@darwinbell) on May 22, 2017 at 10:01am PDT Socialite Dede Wilsey and her youngest son Trevor Traina talk to Town
SF News SFO Paving Project Is Going To Make Memorial Day Weekend Travel Very Terrible A previously discussed project to repave one of the main runways at SFO, which is now in crunch-time as the summer travel rush quickly approaches, is going to result in significant delays and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Unfazed By The Castro's Coffee Glut, Ritual Will Take Over The Wildcraft Space Though it's been widely noted that the Castro needs another coffee shop like a hole in the head, Ritual Coffee still seems to think there's room for them to grow there, and they've
Arts & Entertainment Get Ready For Alamo Square's Post-Makeover Unveiling On Wednesday After a year and a $5.3 million renovation that's just a few months behind schedule, Alamo Square Park finally reopens Wednesday, having been purposefully kept fenced off until the Bay to Breakers
Arts & Entertainment Video: It Wouldn't Be Bay To Breakers Without Stanley Roberts [Update] As has become the custom in these parts, local shame hound Stanley Roberts attended Bay to Breakers with his camera once again, and once again marveled at the sheer number of people behaving
Arts & Entertainment The Sober, The Drunk, And The Blacked Out: Scenes From Bay to Breakers 2017 Photos by Erik Wilson and Blake Young Whether you registered and ran the whole thing, or just ducked in for a few blocks around Hayes Hill and joined the party in the Panhandle,
SF News A BART Train Derailed At Daly City Saturday Causing Major Delays Video of @SFBART derailment pic.twitter.com/nPnI0WDc8n— Tiffany Wilson (@TWilsonTV) May 20, 2017 If you were trying to ride BART Saturday afternoon or evening you were likely impacted by a derailment just
Arts & Entertainment Mira Nair's 'Monsoon Wedding' Becomes An Exuberant, Big-Hearted Musical At Berkeley Rep "There's so much music at an Indian wedding! It makes perfect sense as a musical," said director Mira Nair when she was trying to sell Berkeley Rep artistic director Tony Taccone on her
SF News Missing Uber Driver's Car Found Stripped In Bayview Missing Piseth "Seth" Chhay, San Francisco, w his white Mercedes gl550, Calif tag # 7XCS116 pic.twitter.com/gB801uf1Mf— LostNMissing Inc (@lostnmissing) May 19, 2017 A Mercedes belonging to an Uber driver who has
SF News Video: Two Men Who Survived Jumping Off The Golden Gate Bridge Reunite To Speak Out Against Suicide Two men who are among the two percent of people who have survived a jump off the Golden Gate Bridge came together this week to talk about their experiences with ABC 7. Kevin
SF News Uber Changes Pricing, Starts Charging Us What They Think We're Willing To Pay The days of super-cheap Uber fares — arguably one of the last things the ride-hail company still has going for it — appear to be numbered. Uber has quietly been changing the way it's been
SF News Day Around The Bay: This Is Some Nice Weather Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Mark Zuckerberg posted a teenage video from the moment
SF News Uber Changes Tune, Threatens To Fire Self-Driving Exec If He Doesn't Waive His Fifth Amendment Rights In a somewhat surprising turn of events this week, Uber's General Counsel Salle Yoo sent self-driving car division executive Anthony Levandowski a sternly worded letter, dated May 15, asking him to waive his
SF News Amber Alert Issued For One-Year-Old Boy Last Seen In San Francisco An Amber Alert went out Friday afternoon for a missing one-year-old boy named Makai Bangoura, last seen in San Francisco. The suspect is a 30-year-old Asian male named Jason Lam, and police say
SF News Celeste Guap Testifies For First Time Against Accused Oakland Officer In Sex Scandal The young woman and former sex worker who became widely known as Celeste Guap via salacious news stories about a sex scandal that touched six different East Bay law enforcement agencies appeared as
SF News Utility Vault Explodes Near Union Square, Shutting Down Several Streets An underground utility vault, the kind that occasionally explodes and sends a manhole cover flying, exploded this morning at 9:40 a.m. at the intersection of Mason and Cyril Magnin Streets, near
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Iconic Castro Restaurant The Sausage Factory Likely Closing As Building Goes Up For Sale The Sausage Factory, a charmingly dive-y institution in the Castro serving up red-sauce Italian dishes and over-flowing iceberg lettuce salads for nearly 50 years now, is under threat of closure as the building
Arts & Entertainment Trailer: 'Long Strange Trip,' The Four-Hour Grateful Dead Documentary Produced By Martin Scorsese Not many musical acts in human history attracted the cult following and counter-cultural status of The Grateful Dead, a band that, as the AV Club puts it, "at its height, was simultaneously a
SF News Some Mission Bay Homeowners Up In Arms Over Homeless Housing Proposal A proposal for a 120-unit supportive housing facility for formerly homeless people in the Mission Bay neighborhood brought a flurry of public comment on the "no" side Thursday evening. KRON 4 attending the
