SF News Day Around the Bay: Badlands in the Castro Just Officially Reopened Wednesday The Blue Angels start flying Thursday as the heat wave intensifies, Dianne Feinstein’s memorial announced it will not be open to the public, and the long-shuttered Castro bar Badlands just reopened under new management.
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Castro Nightclub Badlands Reopening Shortly Oakland lost out on a state grant to fight retail theft because of a missed deadline; about 300,000 local residents returned to offices last year; and Castro mainstay Badlands is about to reopen after three and a half years boarded up.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Badlands Manager Claims the 49-Year-Old Castro Nightclub Will Reopen By Halloween We must, given the players involved, take this with a massive grain of salt. But the latest word from the man who is ostensibly going to be the new manager of Badlands in the Castro is that it will remain Badlands, and it's reopening in two months.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Storied Castro Nightclub Badlands Closes Permanently After 45 Years Badlands, a nightclub whose dancefloor was a last stop for many partiers in the Castro going back four decades, is closing for good according to a Facebook post published Thursday morning.
SF News [Updated] Castro Doorman Beaten In Apparent Gay Hate Crime Headed home after finishing a Wednesday night shift, Tommy Castellani, an employee of the Castro bar Badlands (4121 18th Street), was brutally beaten in an act of bigoted violence according to his sister,
