SF News Top Gay Cop Arrested For Domestic Violence At Gold's Gym An instance of alleged domestic violence occurred between a Sheriff's Deputy and a paramour, this time involving Lt. Vincent Calvarese, one of the city's openly gay cops who was featured in the 2009
Arts & Entertainment Go Do This Thing Tonight: Michael Ian Black & Meghan McCain Liberal comedian Michael Ian Black and progressive Republican Meghan McCain joined forces to write a new book delicately titled, America, You Sexy Bitch: A Love Letter to Freedom. Though, yes, a bit of
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hi Tops, Future Castro Gay Sports Bar, Featured On 'Chelsea Lately' Even before Hi Tops (a new sports bar soon to take over the old Lime spot in the Castro) has opened, it's already making national news. Well, it received a hefty shout-out on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Hi Tops, San Francisco's Very First Gay Sports Bar, Opening This Fall Out of the appletini-infused rubble of Lime shall sprout the life of a glorious new bar in the Castro. A gay sports bar, at that. It shall be christened Hi Tops. And it
SF News Two Arrested For Setting Castro Muni Station Fires Oh, that's not nice. Two people were pinched last night after setting two presumably small fires in the Castro Muni station. "Police were called to the station at around 4 a.m. today,
SF News Castro Bank Of America Robbed A man described being anywhere "between 38 and 50 years old" sauntered into the Bank of America at Castro and 18th, handed the teller a note, and walked out with an undisclosed amount
SF News Behold: Shiny, New Church Street Station Escalator After several months of being out of service, much to the chagrin of countless weary Muni Metro passengers, the escalator at the Church Street Muni Station near the intersection of 14th and Church
SF News Have You Seen These Sketchy Characters? Wanted For Castro Gay Bashings The San Francisco Police Department is on the hunt for these two guys, suspected of committing two night time assaults in the Castro and Hayes Valley. According to Police, the two suspects yelled
Arts & Entertainment Confessions Of A San Francisco Parent: I Let My Gay BFF Cruise The Castro With My Kids By D. Hanousek What's sexier than a good-looking, stylish gay with great hair walking down Castro pushing a stroller? I actually don't feel qualified to answer, but my gay BFF banks on this
Arts & Entertainment 7 Photos Of The New Dolores Park Playground Did you know the new Dolores Park playground is open? Aye. And you simply must drag your snot-covered little blessing(s) to the city's favorite park to check it out. It's got everything:
Arts & Entertainment Video: Hundreds Perform Whitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" In The Castro Hundreds gathered in San Francisco's Castro district on Friday to perform Whitney Houston's "I Wanna Dance With Somebody" in remembrance of the deceased singer. (Which is to say, people performed a flash mob.
Arts & Entertainment Dolores Park Celebrity Map 2012: Rachel Maddow Likes Dolores Park, Riding Muni Formerly bespectacled Rachel Maddow loves riding Muni, the MSNBC host told Vanity Fair. She's a big fan of taking the J-Church up to "the top corner of Dolores Park" (a.k.a. "the
SF News Deplorable Crooks Rufie-ing and Robbing Guys in Castro Here's an unwelcome bit of news out of the Castro gay-bar scene: There have been a string of incidents recently involving gay men getting rufied, led back woozily to their homes by crooks
SF News Rad Old Couple Cited For Smoking Pot In Castro Plaza Robert Blitzer, 66, and his husband, Xenry, 63, were sitting in the Castro Plaza on March 11, doing what every honorable, Goddess-fearing San Franciscan should be doing on a warm weekend day of
SF News Castro Basement Fire Damages Apartment Building, Closes Barbershop A blaze at a three-story residential building at 2148 Market Street early Sunday morning has closed the popular Joe's Barbershop, and caused damage to the building. The fire was under control within a
Arts & Entertainment Are You The Next 'Rainbow Honor Walk' Design Competition Winner? San Francisco announced the 20 recipients of the upcoming Rainbow Honor Walk installation — think Hollywood Walk of Fame, only vastly more important — last year. The installation wil stretch from the Harvey Milk Civil
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Map: 12 Gay Bars In The Castro, Drawn On Cartoon Man's Abdominal Muscles Artist Nate Padavick drew this precious map showcasing 12 of the Castro's most popular bars. And he drew it on a cartoon man's abdominal six-pack. It was unleashed last year around Gay Pride
SF News Sold: Building Housing Castro Sober Space Staying sober in the Castro is like trying to stay sober in the Castro. It's quite trying, what with all of the bars and dealers within hinged-wrist's length. Enter the Castro Country Club,
SF News Occupy Comes To The Castro, Bayview, Tenderloin, And The Mission Today Neighborhood-specific Occupy protests are happening simultaneously today in four 'hoods around the city which organizers say have experienced the highest rates of "eviction for profit." 99-percenters are being called to gather in the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Castro Wants Another Starbucks for Some Reason Employing "reclaimed" gobbledygook as a selling point, Starbucks wants to put another damn spore in the Castro, a few blocks away from the bear-frequented Starbucks at 18th and Castro. With takeover plans zeroed
Arts & Entertainment Photo du Jour Dolores Park from above by Castle Numbskull, via Mission Mission. (Click pic to enlarge.)
SF News Harvey Milk Plaque, Bolted In Cement, Stolen Over Weekend Sometime between Friday night and Saturday morning, someone stole the Harvey Milk plaque just outside the Castro Street Muni station. SFist talked to District 8 Supervisor Scott Wiener who told us, "All of
Arts & Entertainment Behold the Uncensored Castro Street Fair Poster This year's Castro Street Fair poster features a cartoon unicorn, blue skies, and rainbows. However, the original poster had a unicorn sporting a penis and testicles. Delightful! It has since been censored. Alas.
SF News Wiener Talks Butt Legislation on CNN On Saturday in the city's Castro arrondissement, a smattering of residents attended a nude-in in response to Supervisor Scott Wiener's cover-up legislation. And, let's be frank, the protest, while titillating, made little to
