SF News Micro-Unit Developer Suggests Shipping Container-Based Supportive Housing For SF Homeless Patrick Kennedy, the developer of micro-unit apartment complexes like this one we just wrote about the other week, now has his sights set on developing inexpensive, modular supportive housing for the homeless which
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Exciting Fall Opener, The Morris, Arriving Soon In Former Slow Club Space Just over a year ago we heard the first word about The Morris, the new elevated neighborhood spot from Frances/Octavia wine guy Paul Einbund and chef Gavin Schmidt (Coi) in the former
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lazy Bear Team To Open Cocktail-Centric Spot In Former Tradesman Space Highly successful, high-end communal dining spot Lazy Bear, now two and a half years into its mostly sold-out run in the Mission, is expanding with a new, casual cocktail-focused spot a few blocks
SF News Don't Try Driving Through SoMa: Oracle OpenWorld Is Here We're just making sure you're aware that the annual SoMa traffic clusterf**k known as Oracle OpenWorld in which Oracle gets to shut down a whole block of Howard Street for the city's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fire Hits Sausalito's Poggio And Casa Madrona Breaking: Sausalito’s Poggio Trattoria is on fire https://t.co/lFQqXJKU7g pic.twitter.com/4w1goJpq1F— Eater SF (@eatersf) September 19, 2016 Popular Sausalito Italian spot Poggio Trattoria, as well as possibly the
SF News Identity Of 'Coffin Girl' Remains A Mystery I was just thinking the other day about the investigation into the long lost identity of the deceased three-year-old girl found mostly preserved, 140 years later, underneath a house on Lone Mountain in
SF News Van Ness BRT Threatened By Preservationists Who Want To Keep Historic Streetlamps, Poles The Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project is facing what appears to be an end run opposition by preservationists and Supervisor Aaron Peskin, just ahead what should be the project's groundbreaking this
SF News Chinatown Power Broker Rose Pak Dead At 68 Breaking news Sunday afternoon is that longtime Chinatown community leader and City Hall power player Rose Pak has died. The Examiner has word via Supervisor Aaron Peskin, who was at Pak's home this
Arts & Entertainment Flying Lotus Makes Misogynistic Joke About Hillary Clinton At Oakland Show, Outrage Ensues So @flyinglotus starts talking about he don't like @realDonaldTrump then says this about @HillaryClinton 😳 pic.twitter.com/aeOoRIPiVo— Mariecar Mendoza (@SFMarMendoza) September 17, 2016 Flying Lotus, a.k.a. LA-based producer/musician Steven
SF News NYT Writer Living Abroad For Decades Describes How Crazy San Francisco In 2016 Seems To Him New York Times foreign correspondent Thomas Fuller, who's spent the last 27 years living abroad primarily in Asia, has moved back to States, to the San Francisco of 2016 that we inhabit, and
SF News Attorneys File $66 Million Civil Suit In Oakland Police Scandal; DA Formally Charges Two Attorneys for Jasmine Abuslin a.k.a. Celeste Guap filed the first of what may be several lawsuits Friday in Oakland, a $66 million civil damages claim. As KQED reports, this is likely
Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: A $1000/Mo Backyard Toolshed In Oakland Hey everybody, Apartment Sadness returns today after a brief hiatus to show you this gem of a property in someone's backyard in North Oakland. It's a trick we've seen before, sadly a presumably
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Hotel Zeppelin To Get Restaurant From Brixton Team Called Rambler The recently opened, Viceroy-operated Hotel Zeppelin (545 Post Street) near Union Square will soon be home to a new restaurant from the team that brought you The Brixton in the Marina, and Tenderloin
SF News Three News Organizations File Suit Against Feds To Find Out How They Hacked San Bernardino Attacker's iPhone Three news organizations the Associated Press, Gannett, and Vice Media together filed a lawsuit in federal court Friday against the FBI seeking to have access to the agency's records pertaining to its contract
SF News A Brief History Of How San Francisco Ended Up With Electric Trolly Buses Long before the environmental movement took off or anyone understood a thing about carbon emissions, a full 81 years ago, SF got its first emission-free electric trolly bus powered by overhead wires. As
SF News Day Around The Bay: Teen Sues Parents Over Facebook Posts Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. An Austrian teen is suing her parents for posting
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Almanac Beer Co. To Open Their First Taproom On 24th Street Thoroughly San Francisco, farm-to-bottle craft brewery Almanac Beer Co., which was founded in 2010 by former beer blogger Jesse Friedman along with partner Damian Fagan, will finally be giving us their first taproom
Arts & Entertainment Artist Jenny Holzer Wins Million-Dollar LED Art Commission For Transit Center Fans of contemporary art will recognize the name of Jenny Holzer, most famous for her word-based electronic artworks and installations, which often have come in the form of streams of digitized text as
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 35 Best Pizza Spots In The Inner Bay Area Some people will argue that pizza is pizza, it's hard to screw it up, and even bad pizza is still pizza and therefore good enough to eat. I do not like or agree
SF News Behold The Newest Most Expensive Condo Listing In SF: An $11.9M Four Seasons Penthouse Our friends at Curbed regularly track the city's most violently expensive home and condo listings. And seeing as we all enjoy drooling over these glimpses we get of how the 0.01% live,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Do This Thing: A Mini Beer Week Brew Fest Aboard A Ship Love beer but can't wait until February for the next Beer Week tasting blowout? Well, the SF Brewer's Guild, who actually put on Beer Week, are doing their 13th Annual Brews on the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Former Burma Superstar Employee And Plaintiff In Class Action Details Brutal Work Conditions Former dishwasher and line cook at Burma Superstar, William Navarette, who is one of the lead plaintiffs in a class action suit against the local chain that was filed last week, has revealed
SF News Ha! New NRA Ad Mistakes SF Skyline For NY We probably shouldn't credit National Rifle Association members living in Maine as being overly familiar with our nation's metropolises. And, case in point, the NY Daily News spotted the ad above paid for
SF News Chelsea Manning To Get Gender Reassignment Surgery: 'I Hope This Sets A Precedent' After a battle with the US Army dating back to her 2013 imprisonment on espionage charges, Chelsea Manning (born Bradley Manning) has finally won permission to receive gender reassignment surgery. As CNN reports,
SF News Millennium Tower Drama Heats Up As Building Inspectors Called To Testify, Transbay Authority Issues New Denial Tuesday's press conference by Supervisor Aaron Peskin in which he vaguely pointed fingers and said that "political interference" of some kind may have been a factor in the approvals for the sinking Millennium
