SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Divas Still On The Market In The Tenderloin, Starts Outreach For Trans Homeless In The 'Hood Luckily for the trans employees and performers at Tenderloin nightclub Divas (1081 Post Street), nearly two years after going on the market owner Steve Berkey has maintained his pledge not to sell to
SF News Leaked Facebook Moderation Doc Says Photo Of Fergie Peeing Is OK, Mocking The French Not OK A weird and possibly old set of guideline slides for third-party moderators of Facebook posts was leaked to German newspaper Süddeutsche Zeitung that shows a bunch of confusing distinctions between what constitutes hate
SF News Attorneys For Ghost Ship's Derick Almena: 'He Should Not Be Made A Scapegoat' The legal team that will be representing Derick Ion Almena, the founder of Oakland's Ghost Ship collective and the man many say is responsible for the unsafe construction, wiring, and lack of proper
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Heavy Rainstorms Caused By Climate Change Could Kill Off SF Bay's Wild Oysters For Good Its populations originally decimated in San Francisco Bay during the Gold Rush and the consequent pillaging of every local source of food (more about that here), the Olympia oyster the West Coast's only
SF News Downed Tree Blocks 19th Avenue Tunnel, Avoid Area For The Afternoon ALERT: SR-1/19th Ave blocked by fallen tree n/o MacArthur Tunnell. One lane open s/b, no lanes n/b. Expect delays. pic.twitter.com/9I2al43tEk— CHP Marin (@CHPMarin) December 19, 2016
SF News Metallica Frontman James Hetfield Found Bay Area Too 'Elitist,' So He Moved His Family To Vail, Colorado The two founding members of Metallica, James Hetfield and Lars Ulrich, have long been presences around the Bay Area and have owned property here, but that may be changing. Last year Ulrich put
Arts & Entertainment Approaching Christmas Anniversary Of Tiger Attack, SF Zoo Releases Video Of Tiger Taking Dip #Caturday calls for bath time for JT🐅💦 #SiberianTiger #SavingSpecies pic.twitter.com/5F2Tg5kmg6— San Francisco Zoo (@sfzoo) December 17, 2016 December 25th this year will mark nine years since the infamous 2007 tiger
SF News Dolores Park's North Field, AKA Fixie Flats, Closed Until February Starting today, the big flat "multi-use" field on the north side of Dolores Park, a.k.a. the park's main party space, a.k.a. Fixie Flats will be closed for what Rec
SF News Rose Pak's Sisters Settle Dispute Over Estate, Will Finally Cremate Her Body We learned last month that despite a high-profile funeral that drew many local dignitaries and media coverage, the late Rose Pak's remains still had not been interred despite her body being "paraded through
SF News Powerful LSD Leading To Really Bad Trips, Arrests In Santa Cruz County The acid in Santa Cruz is really bad right now, man. Either that or it's really, really good and it's making people so out of their minds that they're committing crimes and getting
SF News Federal Judge Rejects Attempt By California Elector To Vote Against State's Majoritry At least in the case of California's electors, it won't be so simple to upend custom and cast votes for anyone but Hillary Clinton, who won the statewide majority in November's election. A
SF News Video: Surveillance Footage Shows Car Plow Into Chinatown Bus Stop The crash in Chinatown yesterday in which a sedan drove onto a curb and plowed into a bus stop can be seen in the surveillance video above, obtained by KTSF. The video is
SF News Day Around The Bay: Artists In Bernal Heights Warehouse Get Eviction Notice Soylent has just released a reformulated powder. The selling point? It tastes blander. [Soylent Blog] Tenants in a live-work artists' collective at 968 Peralta Avenue who were already being targeted for a city
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This: Chicken And Egg Rice Porridge At Motze One of my favorite restaurants in the city over the last five years, Bar Tartine, is calling it quits at least in its current incarnation on New Year's Eve. That would be a
SF News Former Mrs. Newsom, Kimberly Guilfoyle, In Line To Be Trump's Press Secretary A former first lady of San Francisco in talks to be part of the Trump Administration? This is a topsy-turvy, upside-down world we are in, folks, and indeed the Chronicle has it that
SF News Widow Of Orlando Nightclub Shooter Files Petition In East Bay Court To Change Son's Name Noor Zahi Salman, the widow of the man who murdered 49 people at Pulse nightclub in Orlando in June, grew up in the East Bay, in Rodeo. As CBS 5 reports, she is
SF News Downed Trees, Power Outages, Minor Floods Came With Pre-Winter Storm Can you see them? 2 cars on Beech St. in East Palo Alto were damaged by a huge tree. pic.twitter.com/TInLqkkDtP— Matt Keller (@MattKellerABC7) December 16, 2016 All in all, that
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Kelly Clarkson Sings 'It's Quiet Uptown' From the Hamilton Mixtape Just to help get you through here, in the rain, this week before Christmas when we're all a little frazzled and hungover, I bring you this moving, fairly stunning rendition of the song
Arts & Entertainment The Strand Theater Welcomes The Skivvies With Their Underwear-Clad 'Holiday Roadkill' Bringing some saucy (and pretty gay sounding) fun to The Strand next week are The Skivvies, the Broadway duo of Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina, and their holiday revue of classics, covers, and
SF News Alaska Airlines Still Being Cagey About Plans For Virgin Brand Following news in April that Virgin America was being acquired by Alaska Air Group, fans of Virgin and its purple-lit cabins have been pretty sad some of them litigiously so about the prospect
Arts & Entertainment Southwest Pilot Congratulates Flight Full Of Raiders Fans For Drinking All The Plane's Liquor Passengers on a Southwest Airlines flight from Oakland to Kansas City last week, the day of a football game between the Raiders and the Chiefs, managed a rare and thirsty feat of cleaning
SF News Castro Stabbing Deemed A Suicide A disturbing fatal stabbing Monday afternoon outside the post office on 18th Street in the Castro is now being treated by police as a suicide. As the Bay Area Reporter reports, the victim
SF News Two Years To The Day Of The 2014 Rainpocalypse, Here Comes Another On Thursday Remember that crazy storm that flooded Muni, blew up a transformer in the Tenderloin, and nearly shut down the city in December 2014? Well, two years to the day, basically, on Thursday (the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 13 Best New SF Bars Of 2016 That time has come when every website on the World Wide Web makes their end-of-year listicles, and for us these are limited to San Francisco and the Bay Area, and the things that
SF News SF Is 'Spot-Checking' 10 Warehouses That Could Be Illegal Residences While Oakland Is Avoiding Such 'Witch Hunts' In the aftermath of the deadly Ghost Ship fire in East Oakland 12 days ago, it was assumed by many that other similar warehouses that had been converted into illegal live-work spaces or