SF News Napa Wildfire Likely Culprit In Deaths Of Two Brothers Missing Since 2014 Whose Bodies Were Just ID'd The cause of the Butts Fire in northern Napa County, which grew to over 4000 acres in July 2014 before being contained, remains under investigation two years later, but the remains of two
SF News Site Of Long-Gone Gay Bars Could Stymie Mid-Market Development As Compton's Cafeteria Revival Proposed In New Building As we reported back in April, a couple of people are attempting to block a large mixed-use development on Market Street between Fifth and Sixth by saying that the long-ago sites of a
SF News Millennium Partners Gets Expert To Reiterate That Sinking Tower Is Still Earthquake Safe Millennium Partners, the developer behind Millennium Tower, and the Transbay Joint Powers Authority (TJPA) exchanged more sharply worded memos this week, with Millennium enlisting their expert to say that the building is still
SF News Day Around The Bay: How To Crash Dreamforce Parties Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. Apparently there's some "dark money" going toward funding City
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Deli Board Uses Twitter Account To Post Photos Of Homeless, Drug Use What's completely out of control? @mayoredlee pic.twitter.com/HN4SrG0F2R— Deli Board (@deliboard) October 2, 2016 Deli Board owner Adam Mesnick, who last year gave an interview to C.W. Nevius on the
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 13 Cool Things To Check Out This Week With the passing of Hardly Strictly and Castro Street Fair, summer is officially done, and while we shouldn't write off any possibility of hot weather to come and Thursday to Saturday is looking
SF News Former Home Restaurant Might Finally Be Demolished This Fall, Making Way For Condos Just a quick update on the highly visible development site at the flatiron corner of Market Street, Church, and 14th, formerly the home of Home restaurant: Developer Brian Spiers's earlier revealed plans for
Arts & Entertainment Beatbox To Be Reborn As Halcyon, A Nightclub And Multi-Purpose Venue Beatbox, the former gay nightspot on 11th Street that called it quits after five years in July, will get new life under the ownership of longtime SF impresario Gina Milano, formerly of Bambuddha
Arts & Entertainment Now Disney's Talking About Buying Netflix, Which Would Be Good For Both Of Them The latest merger rumor, first floated Friday and continuing into Monday, is that Disney is in discussions to possibly buy Netflix outright, in a deal that would provide the media giant with its
SF News Loma Fire Evacuees Welcomed At Nudist Resort As Containment Date Gets Pushed As the Loma Fire in the Santa Cruz Mountains continues to scorch almost 4500 acres, an 80-year-old clothing-optional resort in the area that has previously provided refuge for earthquake and fire victims and
SF News Again, Don't Try Driving Through SoMa: Dreamforce Kicks Off Today Salesforce's answer to Oracle's Openworld conference, which itself recently shut down/effed up traffic in part of SoMa as it annually does, happens all this week, and given all the rest of the
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Jane Kim Does Drag Juanita MORE!, Polly Tickle (a.k.a. Jane Kim), and Glamamore. Photo via Shot In the City At the Powerblouse party at Powerhouse (link semi-NSFW) on Saturday night in which drag mothers Juanita
SF News Muni Bus Collides With Parked Truck, Catches Fire, Injuries Reported Several people injured when #Muni bus plows into parked truck in Pacific Heights neighborhood of SF , @Artguy1 https://t.co/gdGDUzh1kU— Bill Hutchinson (@bill_hutchinson) October 3, 2016 A 3-Jackson bus plowed into
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Market & Fourth Trader Joe's Delayed Until 2017 We spoke too soon in August in relaying the news that Trader Joe's earlier announced plan to move into a below-ground space at Fourth and Market Streets, underneath Old Navy, would be seeing
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Find Luke's Diner-Styled 'Gilmore Girls' Pop-Ups This Wednesday In SF, SJ, And Oakland While a legion of die-hard Gilmore Girls fans are going to tell you emphatically that Luke is the worst, the Gilmore Girls marketing team at Netflix are using his fictional Stars Hollow diner
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Tales Of Shooting Threats, Harassment, And Safety Hazards At Blue Apron's Richmond Warehouse With over 4,000 employees now and 8 million meals delivered each month, Blue Apron is by most accounts a runaway success story in the fledgling $5 billion meal-kit delivery industry. But a
SF News As Bus Rapid Transit Construction Begins, Prepare For Van Ness To Become A Daily Nightmare Construction kicks off this month on the long-awaited, much-debated Van Ness BRT (bus rapid transit) project, in which the heavily trafficked boulevard is going to lose the two center lanes of traffic to
Arts & Entertainment In Even-Year Fashion, Giants Roar Back To Life And Clinch Wild Card Spot Many, many fans had written off the Giants weeks ago that is until they swept the top-ranked LA Dodgers in their final regular season series Sunday. Continuing a tradition of even-year nail-biters that
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink San Francisco To Get First New Liquor Licenses Issued By State In 77 Years Thanks to a bill sponsored by state senator Mark Leno, San Francisco is about to get its first new liquor licenses in almost 80 years but only five of them. They're earmarked for
SF News Two-Alarm Fire In The Mission Displaces Nine Big fire at 26th at Harrison in the Mission. Firefighters on scene. pic.twitter.com/apkZ2qRmYv— Veronica Belmont (@Veronica) October 1, 2016 A two-alarm fire Saturday afternoon damaged an apartment building and a
Arts & Entertainment 'It Can't Happen Here' At Berkeley Rep Is A Timely If Heavy-Handed Political Cautionary Tale Frightened and dismayed by this dumpster fire of an election year, the creative team at Berkeley Rep decided to fast-track the adaptation of Sinclair Lewis's scarily prescient 1935 novel It Can't Happen Here,
SF News Robin Williams's Widow Opens Up About His Final Days, Dementia Susan Schneider Williams, widow of Robin Williams, opened up this week about the late comedian's confusing final year as he suffered the effects of Lewy body disease and was several times misdiagnosed. In
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Sadly, Merigan Sub Shop Is Saying Goodbye October 8 After three years in business on Second Street, near AT&T Park, Merigan Sub Shop is calling it quits on October 8, and this is a sad thing. As Tablehopper puts it,
Arts & Entertainment [Update] Man Runs Onto Field During Giants Game, Angel Pagan Tackles Him Epic footage of the night. @SFGiants #respectPagan pic.twitter.com/s3taWXuUiJ— Eric OConnor (@ericoconnor22) October 1, 2016 Don't. Mess. With. Pagan. A young man went running onto the field during the Giants-Dodgers game
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: The Morris Delayed, Bauer Revisits AsiaSF, And More This week saw the surprising and abrupt closings of Volta and Citizen's Band, brought news of The Mill aiming to do nightly dinner, and we found out that popular New York Indian spot
