SF News Man Shot Late Friday Near Valencia And Duboce In an incident that may have been gang-related, a man was shot in the vicinity of Valencia and Duboce Streets Friday night/Saturday morning around 1 a.m. and transported himself to S.
Arts & Entertainment First Teaser For HBO's 'Looking' Arrives And now we bring you the first teaser, via HBO, for the new gay Girls/Sex and the City show that you've heard so much about, currently shooting in San Francisco. It's called
SF News Update In the Case Of Woman Who Went Missing At S.F. General And Was Found Dead There have been some new revelations in the tragic case of Lynne Spalding, the 57-year-old woman who was found dead in a stairwell at S.F. General after going missing for over two
Arts & Entertainment SFist Reviews: 'Peter and the Starcatcher' at the Curran Theater The new school of theater is all about old-school ingenuity, energy, and devising scenes without the crutches of fancy sets or special effects. Peter and the Starcatcher, the Tony Award-winning play based on
Arts & Entertainment Bay Area Sportscaster Damon Bruce, of KNBR, Goes On Misogynistic Rant Damon Bruce, host of KNBR's afternoon sports show in S.F., went on a lengthy rant this week about what he sees as the scourge of femininity creeping into the world of sports
SF News Swedish Women Invent Awesome Invisible Bike Helmet This will change everything, folks. A couple of Swedish women invented an amazing new bike helmet to address the issue of ugly, uncomfortable plastic things that are total fashion don'ts. A professor who
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lers Ros Closed By Health Department For Cockroaches [Update] Bad news for fans of Lers Ros's one-year-old Hayes Valley branch: It's been closed down by order of the health department because of a major roach infestation. A friend of SFist alerted us
SF News Update On Missing Brazilian Guy Paulo Netto Paulo Netto is still missing. But police now have a person of interest, and they're seeking the public's help. Disturbingly, this person used Netto's credit card at the McDonald's at 16th and Mission
SF News Where In S.F. You're Most Likely To Be Shot By a Cop This should be controversial: As part of a mapping contest at UC Berkeley, some urban planning students at UCLA created a sophisticated interactive map showing incidences of various kinds of quality-of-life crimes in
SF News Trans Woman Claims Discrimination At Holy Cow A trans woman claims that she was harassed and discriminated against in recent weeks when she tried to use the women's restroom at SoMa nightclub Holy Cow. This was not on one of
SF News Instagram Blocks Drug Search Terms To Avoid Becoming Another Silk Road Did you know that Instagram is being widely used as an open-air drug market? It is. Vice just covered the story of the vast Instagram trade of lean a.k.a sizzurp a.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Former Top Chef-er Casey Thompson To Open Aveline Near Union Square Former Dallas chef Casey Thompson, who relocated to the Bay Area in 2008 shortly after her Top Chef Season 3 appearance, is finally opening her own spot here. As the Chron is reporting,
SF News Matier Uses Twitter IPO To Play Tech Bust Doomsayer Noted city correspondent Phil Matier sounds grumpy today, and he's using the occasion of Twitter's much ballyhoo'd IPO to talk about the tech bust many of us believe may be around the corner.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Where To Have A Super Luxe Xmas: Meadowood's 12 Days of Christmas Assuming some of you have the means and desire to take a quick jaunt to St. Helena this holiday season to experience the wonders of Meadowood, its restaurant, and a holiday meal created
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: A Song for Vegans It's a parody of Katy Perry's "Roar." But, uh, it's called "RAWR," and the star of this little video proudly sings about her veganism, with the refrain, "I don't eat like a tiger.
Arts & Entertainment Netflix Wins: Blockbuster Closes Its Last 300 Stores Remember how there used to be Blockbuster stores everywhere that threatened to put cooler, mom-and-pop video shops out of business? Well, first came DVDs, and then came the internet, and then came Netflix,
SF News City Attorney, Tenant Advocates Fight U.S. Postal Service Over Delivery Rules for SROs Under current U.S. Postal Service procedure, mail carriers aren't obligated to sort and deliver mail to individual occupants in single-room occupancy hotels, using instead a bulk delivery point like a desk clerk.
SF News Dueling 8 Washington Props Go Down In Flames Setting aside for a moment the absurdity of having the entire city vote on a single development project that upset a group of neighbors, we bring you the news that you've maybe already
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Opening Tonight: TBD, The Casual Spinoff Of AQ Make no mistake, that is the name. TBD. It's kind of a joke, you see, and a play on sister restaurant AQ two doors away AQ being the abbreviation you sometimes see on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Mission Market Debuts Today At Harrison And 23rd Bursting onto the scene after a few delays today is Local Mission Market, the offshoot grocery store from the team behind Local Mission Eatery and Local's Corner. That would be the team of
SF News It's Municipal Election Day (Yawn)! Go Vote (Or Don't)! We should all be doing our civic duty today and voting in the city's municipal election, but we're going to wager that a lot of you either didn't know it was happening because
SF News Supervisor Campos To Introduce Anti-Eviction Legislation Supervisor David Campos revealed over the weekend that he plans to introduce some new legislation to counteract the eviction trend. He's hoping that a new law would provide "incentives against the Ellis Act"
SF News Hipster End Of Dolores Park To Close For First Six Months Of 2014 Remember how this is happening? Yeah. The long-debated, long-awaited renovation of Dolores Park is actually, finally taking place starting in January, and it's going to begin with the closure of the entire northern
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Yoko Ono's 'Bad Dancer' We here at SFist have a soft spot for Yoko Ono, and we hope you do too. Please enjoy her amazing new song and video, "Bad Dancer," which features a huge array of
SF News Working For Google Not All That Awesome, Say Googlers It shouldn't shock anyone that the reality of working for Google is not nearly as swell as what some of us might imagine it to be it is, after all, a job at