SF News Muni’s July 1 Fare Increase For Cash-Paying Riders Not Sitting Well With Cash-Paying Riders A cash fare will cost $3 starting July 1, with no fare increase for Clipper Card or app users, prompting cries of a poverty tax.
SF News Transbay Transit Center Declared Safe, Set To Reopen July 1 The $2.2 billion boondoggle appears to be properly un-boondoggling itself, as a previous declaration of a “June at the earliest” turns out to be just slightly off.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Three-Legged Dogs Take Over Duboce Park For ‘Tri-Pawed Dog Picnic’ Amputee dogs had their day at Sunday’s “Tri-Pawed Dog Picnic,” an annual meetup that welcomed throngs of three-legged pups — along with any other dogs with cones, one eye, or other disability.
SF News Google Could Be Barred From SF Pride For Allowing Homophobic Harassment The historically corporate-friendly SF Pride could end up taking a stand, amidst controversy over Google’s YouTube saying that racist and homophobic videos “don’t violate our policies.”
SF News ‘Straight Pride’ Parade Effort, Regrettably, Has A Bay Area Connection You’ll be none too shocked to hear that the ‘Straight Pride’ publicity stunt is a front for a violent far-right group, but one founded by a Daly City man with a history of assaults at Berkeley rallies.
SF News Jack Dorsey Splurges On $22 Million Sea Cliff House (Next To His House) In Record-Setting Sale The Twitter and Square co-founder already owns the place next door, and the combined compounds are worth an estimated $31.9 million.
SF News ‘Biden Can’t Win Michigan’ Graffiti Goes Up On Highway 101 While Bernie Sanders and Elizabeth Warren strategically wooed Bay Area voters this weekend, notably absent Joe Biden received some armchair analysis of his battleground state odds courtesy of a random graffiti artist.
SF News New 17-Mile ‘San Francisco Crosstown Trail’ Connects City’s Parks, Hiking Trails, and Little-Known Outdoor Gems The newly christened hiking route creates a diagonal trip across San Francisco, turning our seven-by-seven city into a 16.5-mile hike or bike trip.
SF News Suspect ID'd In Wild Wednesday Hit-And-Run Rampage In the Tenderloin The allegedly intoxicated suspect hit two pedestrians and at least six cars, in a police-chase rampage that was captured in shocking video.
SF News Breed Bolsters Funding For Transgender Homelessness Prevention Mayor Breed has added a couple million dollars to the budget to subsidize housing for transgender and gender non-conforming people.
SF News Sledgehammerin' SFPD Was Issued Seven Warrants In Adachi Leak Case Journalist Bryan Carmody isn’t the only one who got raided, as police cop to executing at least seven search warrants in attempts to ferret out the Jeff Adachi leakers.
SF News SF Likely To Have ‘Universal Mental Health Care’ On The November Ballot You’ve heard of Healthy SF, now get ready to vote on Mental Health SF — guaranteed mental illness and addiction treatment for anyone who wants it.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Valencia Room Spiffs Up Former Elbo Room Spot, Officially Reopens Saturday Take a peek inside the new Valencia Room, with its restored dance floor and sweet new upstairs bathrooms.
SF News SFPD Arrests Suspect In String Of Violent Bayview Robberies That Targeted Women The 52-year-old man had allegedly attacked at least eight women, all of them walking alone at night, in a rash of assaults dating back to January.
SF News Alleged Rapist of 74-Year-Old Woman Disputes His Confession, Pleads Not Guilty A new twist in the grisly case of the rape and kidnapping of an elderly woman, as the defense is now disputing the confession that the suspect made when he was arrested.
Arts & Entertainment 'American Psycho' The Musical Is A Well Executed, Visually Dazzling Romp A new musical based on the cult-hit movie based on the extremely terrible novel, ‘American Psycho’ makes stylish use of the Victoria Theatre stage.
SF News Elderly Woman Dragged By Muni Train Files Claim Against City The City Attorney’s office rejected her claim that the city was responsible for her collapsed lung and broken ribs, so a lawsuit seems likely.
SF News Central Valley Water Crisis Leaves Nearly 1.5 Million Without Clean Water If you hear someone complain that ”Flint still doesn’t have clean water,” there is a far larger water crisis right here at home, where 1.5 million Californians can’t drink or bathe in their water.
Business & Tech Judge Orders Uber To Turn Over Illegal Parking, Safety Hazard Data Police estimate that rideshare drivers commit 65% of San Francisco traffic violations, and the city attorney just won a round in the fight to prove it.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Bay to Breakers Battles Rain With ‘Game of Thrones,’ Elizabeth Holmes Costumes The predicted downpours mostly missed the race, but a few ‘Walkers’ were among the walkers who didn’t run much and brought an endless parade of highly amusing costumes.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink $200 Omakase Destination Sushi Nagai Has Opened in Union Square A $180 “promotional” price remains in effect until June 4, at which point the omakase prix fixe will surge to more $200 per person.
Arts & Entertainment The Bay To Breakers Liquor Store Map Is Back For 2019 Get set to get wet, as rain is expected at Bay to Breakers, but you won’t have to run it dry with our annual handy map of where to buy booze along the race course.
Business & Tech Airbnb House Fire in Sonoma Tests Company’s Insurance Response A Sonoma couple learned the hard way that Airbnb's $1 million “Host Guarantee” is not exactly a guarantee, or at least not a quick one.
SF News San Francisco is Getting an ‘Office of Racial Equity’ A new City Hall office will aspire to root out racial bias in hiring and the delivery of city services.
SF News Dolores Park Neighbors Debate Paying Extra To Clean Up Poop, Trash Concerned citizens of Dolores Park-adjacent neighborhoods consider an extra tax on themselves to maintain the oft-trashed park, but that idea pains some Dolores residents.
