Arts & Entertainment Check Out Raymond 'Shrimp Boy' Chow's Episode Of 'Gangland' As Michael Corleone can attest, it's hard to maneuver oneself out of the gangster lifestyle. Take, for example, Raymond "Shrimp Boy" Chow, who, along with Senator Leland Yee and former president of the
SF News Oh No, Leland Yee: 'Shrimp Boy' Arrested, Jaws Of Life Brought In Now jaws of life on scene as SFFD continues to try and gain entry to a safe at the Freemasons temple. #LelandYee pic.twitter.com/92X5fP862j— Kale Williams (@sfkale) March 26, 2014 Shortly
Arts & Entertainment Year Of The Horse: Chinese New Year's Parade Rich colors, loud clanging, hordes of people, and an overwhelming sense of pride took over San Francisco's annual Chinese New Year Parade on Saturday. Photog Erik Wilson was there to capture the people
SF News Chinatown Upset About Something With the Van Ness Bus Rapid Transit We're having a tough time wrapping our heads around this one, but apparently there has been some heated discussion, and a public meeting, regarding the impact on Chinatown of the planned Van Ness
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This 1885 Vice Map Of Chinatown There was a time when San Francisco was known more for its brothels, seedy boarding houses and gambling parlors than its high rents, tech companies and leather parties. And according to a rare
SF News Chinatown Is The Next Frontier For Ellis Act Evictions One of the last off-the-real-estate-agents-radar bastions of cheap housing in the city looks primed to be the next frontier in the gentrification wars, and that's Chinatown. A new piece in the Examiner highlights
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Shark Fin Ban Goes Into Full Effect, Chinatown Fights Back The state ban on the possession or sale of shark fins took full effect on July 1, and Chinatown restaurants are none too happy about it. The law, which began to take effect
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Woman With A Gun In Chinatown Photo by Brandon Doran. (Also, yikes!)
Arts & Entertainment Year Of The Snake: Glorious S.F. Chinese New Year Parade Pics Did you catch Saturday's Chinese new year parade in San Francisco? No? Well, we have you covered. Erik Wilson snapped these shots of the action happening around the festivities. (Which, let's face it,
SF News Saturday: Chinese New Year Parade [Map] San Francisco celebrates the Year of the Snake tomorrow when the annual Chinese lunar new year parade slithers around downtown and Chinatown. Saturday's parade stars at 5:30 p.m. at 2nd and
SF News Butt-Touching Bandit Breaks Into Chinatown Home To Touch A Butt What a creep: a 40-year-old suspect is on the loose after a 42-year-old woman awoke in her Chinatown home early yesterday morning to find him touching her butt. The victim was unharmed aside
SF News Rose Pak Once Thought 'Motherf***er' Was a Term of Endearment The cover story in the new issue of San Francisco Magazine is all about Rose Pak. Call her whatever you like kingmaker, ballbuster, politico, Mayor but she's getting kind of sick of the
SF News Man Arrested In Chinatown Attack On Elderly Woman After a woman was repeatedly struck on the head in Chinatown on Saturday, an attack that left her in the hospital with life-threatening injuries, 52-year-old James Bartley has been arrested in connection with
SF News Woman Hospitalized After Chinatown Attack A woman sits in the hospital today with serious injures after an unprovoked attack in San Francisco's Chinatown on Saturday afternoon. "The 94-year-old woman was assaulted shortly before 4:45 p.m. Saturday
SF News District Attorney Drops Voter Fraud Case Against Ed Lee Campaign Nearly a year after supporters of Mayor Ed Lee's campaign were smacked with accusations of voter fraud, District Attorney Gascón has decided there is insufficient evidence to pursue criminal charges. In the October
SF News Grifters Caught On Tape Scamming Little Old Asian Ladies Two SF women fell victim over the weekend to a curious scam that we reported on in July in which the targets are exclusively older Chinese women, but now the crooks have been
Arts & Entertainment 7 Reasons To Love San Francisco There are countless stories to tell in San Francisco, but sometimes a picture says so much more than mere words can. Each Tuesday we present to you 7 Reasons. (Our sister site LAist
