SF News Man Loses Sight In Mission Street Paintball Attack A pedestrian suffered a worrisome injury to his eye this morning, after a couple of paintballers shot him as he walked down Mission Street. It was 12:35 a.m. Thursday when a
Arts & Entertainment RIP Charles Gatewood, Photographer Of 'Strange, Edgy Subjects' Who Was One Himself “For my personal work, I preferred strange, edgy subjects,” Charles Gatewood wrote in his 1975 monograph “Sidetripping,” published with text from his friend and collaborator William S. Burroughs. Gatewood, a renowned photographer who
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Bernal Rock Abandons Politics For Prince oh, Bernal Rock, you're in more dire need of a Twitter account than any rock in history #prince #purple @Bernalwood pic.twitter.com/oV0KYPwx5G— cristiano valli (@cristi4nov4lli) April 26, 2016 You know how
Arts & Entertainment Are These Bernal Heights Fliers 'Insufferable' Or Advice Worth Considering? If you are wondering just how insufferable #SanFrancisco has become just read the telephone poles in #Bernalheights pic.twitter.com/rLD8M2Zc0P— Gordon Young (@FlintExpats) March 23, 2016 "Be present for our kids," these
SF News Witness Testifies That Nieto Had Hands In Pockets When Police Opened Fire Not good day for police. Witness says Alex Nieto had hands in jacket pockets when police fired. Story at 6. #ABC7Now pic.twitter.com/Edyt4YGBiM— Dan Noyes (@dannoyes) March 4, 2016 As was
SF News Eviction Reportedly Behind Tuesday Night Bernal Heights Arson More photos of #sffd & #sfpd at fire in #BernalHeights https://t.co/p8ufZQVzRd pic.twitter.com/qQk4A9eMuU— Steve Rhodes (@tigerbeat) January 27, 2016 A Bernal Heights man is in custody today, after
SF News Fatal Shooting In Bernal Heights Is San Francisco's 47th Homicide For 2015 A shooting on a quiet Bernal Heights street has led to San Francisco's 47th homicide for the year, taking us well past 2014's total number of slayings. Bay City News reported Wednesday that
SF News The Mission And Bernal Voted For Props F And I, But Not So Much Elsewhere It turns out that the majority of Yes on F and Yes on I votes in Tuesday's election came, perhaps not surprisingly, from District 9, which includes most of the Mission and all
SF News Chicken Daycare 'Qoopy' Is The Startup Parody That Could Finally Wake Us Up It looks like a startup: You've seen the minimalist, mobile-friendly design before. It squawks like a startup: Twitter account? Check. But Qoopy, which purports to be a "waitlist only" doggy daycare for your
SF News Exploding Transformer, Errant Raccoon Knock Out Power To Thousands Of San Franciscans Huge swaths of San Francisco found themselves without power Saturday, after two separate incidents — one caused by a transformer that exploded, the other caused by a raccoon — took out lines across the city.
SF News Video: Why Is This Bike Messenger Stomping On Plants In Bernal Heights? What exactly is this bike messenger doing to those poor plants in Bernal Heights? Is this another example of Bad Bikers Busted On Video? In a video shot by Tom Cook and shared
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Vandal With Vocabulary Tags Twee New Business In Bernal Heights Shocking news from pleasant Cortland Street on the south side of Bernal — or should I say "Banal"— Hill. A vigilante with a vocabulary has tagged a new business, Epicurean Trader — or per the
Arts & Entertainment The Steps Of San Francisco: The Esmeralda Stairs Up Bernal Hill This is part of an ongoing series about the various staircases, and stair streets, of SF. See the first installment here. The Esmeralda Street Stairs offer a steep but direct climb up Bernal
SF News Man Arrested In Mission Street Machete Attack An early-morning altercation on Mission Street took a bizarre direction, after a machete was thrown into the mix. San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Grace Gatpandan says that it was almost 2 a.
SF News Bernal Heights Woman Who Was Given 400 Percent Rent Hike Moves Out Today Back in March, the story of Bernal Heights resident Deborah Follingstad getting pushed out of her home of ten years went viral around the Bay Area after she posted the notice from her
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Bernal Heights Restaurant Little Nepal Hosts Earthquake Fundraiser One of San Francisco's two Himalayan/Nepalese restaurants, Little Nepal (925 Cortland) in Bernal Heights, is hosting a fundraiser Thursday, April 30, to benefit victims of the devastating earthquake that occurred there Saturday.
SF News Bernal Hill Paramours Who Crashed Car Through Gate Arrested Despite Man's Claims To Be Steve Jobs Crazy crash on Bernal Hill @Bernalwood @ @MLNow @SFGate two detained pic.twitter.com/YqNVCJGclL— Bernal Journal (@bernaljournal) March 16, 2015 Who doesn't enjoy recounting the story of a tryst or narrating a strange
SF News [Update] Lawyer Behind Egregious Bernal Heights Rent Increase Gives Snide Statement Denouncing Rent Control The story that broke earlier this week about the longtime tenant in a Bernal Heights rent-controlled unit has continued to churn, despite the fact that the tenant herself seems to have no legal
SF News City Sues Bernal Heights' Kingston Shack 'Gambling Den' City Attorney Dennis Herrera, who last year successfully shuttered underground Excelsior gambling establishment Next Stop Business Center, is once again in crackdown mode. As the Weekly notes, this time his target is Kingston
Arts & Entertainment Video: Bernal Dads Racing Blows Engine On Cool Dad Volvo As chronicled by Bernalwood, the race car driving fathers of Bernal Dads Racing are looking for a new Volvo 240 engine for their beloved whip named "The Whale." If you're curious, you can
Arts & Entertainment Salon Founder Goes Off About Bernal Gentrifiers, 'Stanford Douchebags', And The Destruction Of SF In a new, rather angry op-ed published on 48 Hills, which is actually a speech that Salon founder David Talbot recently delivered at Stanford, Talbot has no shortage of bad things to say
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour: Real Snowman Reappears In Precita Park Last Christmas Eve some clever, anonymous Bernal resident installed a snowman made of real snow in Precita Park, and on Wednesday, another real snowman appeared, right on schedule in what now may be
SF News Report: Which Neighborhood Home Values Appreciated The Most? A suspicion-confirming report from Paragon Real Estate Group points to three neighborhoods that have seen the greatest bump in home values since the financial crisis: Bayview, the Inner Mission, and Bernal Heights (in
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Old Devil Moon Will Bring Craft Beer To La Lengua A new beer bar and restaurant is headed for the Mission/Bernal border next year, and it's called Old Devil Moon. The folks at La Terraza on Mission and Cortland are retiring from
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Emmy's Spaghetti Shack Closes Tonight, Will Reopen Up The Street This Weekend Remember how Emmy's Spaghetti Shack is moving? Well, tonight will be its last night in its longtime home at Virginia and Mission, and it's set to reopen in its new digs at 3230