SF News Man Shot During Mugging Outside Asian Art Museum An early morning mugging turned violent Tuesday morning, when a robbery just outside the Asian Art Museum ended in a shooting. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Gordon Shyy, at about
SF News UN Plaza To Get More Lively, Less Sketchy, Fridays In September And October A new evening marketplace is coming to Civic Center next month, to an area that's more familiar with homeless fountain bathing after sundown than with lively cultural activities. Held in United Nations Plaza,
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Put 'Em On The Glass A frosted scene at a Civic Center Muni stop, as seen by Troy Holden.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: They Call Him Flipper Erik WIlson caught this dude in midair at the Dew Tour now in progress at Civic Center. Righteous.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: The Fuzz A peaceful UN Plaza moment interrupted by SFPD, as seen by Troy Holden.
SF News Car Crashes into Oakland Church After S.F. Gunplay, Epic Chase It was an eventful day in the Civic Center area last night. Around 8:30 p.m., shots were fired around Leavenworth and McAllister Streets. Police gave chase to a silver Mercedes containing
Arts & Entertainment Sick Lights: S.F. City Hall Lit Up Rainbow Bright San Francisco City Hall steals the spotlight with this dazzling rainbow attire in honor of Pride week. Delightful! Photo snapped by zoxcleb.
SF News Teens 'Beat Crap' Out Of Couple At Muni Stop Muni Diaries has word about an alleged attack that happened at the Van Ness Muni bus stop by a gaggle of deplorable teens. "Erin" writes to the local transportation-themed site with her chilling
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At Civic Center... Whatever this guy is doing. UPDATE: According to photog Troy Holden, "This is a man walking by City Hall while burning an American flag on a pole." Ack!
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, At Civic Center Plaza... Giants Fans Go To Extra Innings As your San Francisco Giants attempt to sweep the World Series in game four at Comerica Park in Detroit, fans back home in Civic Center hold their breath as the game goes to
SF News Skateboarders Grind Over Supervisor Avalos' Anti-Dew Tour Buzzkill The totally radical and allegedly low-paying Dew Tour extreme sporting event wrapped up Sunday at Civic Center Plaza, where Supervisor John Avalos griped that it took up too much public time and space
Arts & Entertainment Totally Rad Big BMX And Skateboarding Show This Thursday If you were hopping on or off a shuttle to the Treasure Island Music Fest this weekend, or if you were otherwise wandering around Civic Center, you may have noticed a heavy amount
SF News Knife Crime 2012: Another Victim Stabbed For Incorrectly Answering 'The Gang Question' Late Saturday night, a 40-year-old victim was stabbed near City Hall at Van Ness and McAllister Street after two suspects popped the "are you in a gang?" question on him just before midnight.
Arts & Entertainment Giant, Motorized Flower Coming To Civic Center Plaza After the awesome "Three Heads, Six Arms" monstrosity left town, Civic Center plaza has been without an oversized piece of public art for a little over a year now (unless you include the
Arts & Entertainment Terrible Talent Reality Show Holding Auditions In Civic Center This Weekend Among NBC's lineup of must-see-free TV this past couple seasons — oh, don't you "OMG, Smash" us — the most useless, America's Got Talent, will hold auditions in San Francisco's Civic Center this weekend. Who
SF News Homeless Deaths Memorialized Tonight At Civic Center The Coalition on Homelessness, San Francisco Network Ministries, and the general public will gather tonight to honor those who died while homeless. The memorial will happen at 5:30 p.m. at Civic
Arts & Entertainment Extreme Sporting Event Coming to Civic Center this Saturday Unfortunately for fans of snow, steep streets and bone-shattering aerial maneuvers, the city's original urban snowsports competition never did get to return to Fillmore street after the Pac Heights crowd booted all the
SF News Ed Lee Voter Fraud Flyers Appear at S.F. City Hall SFist contributor Nicole sends word that these Ed Lee Voter Fraud flyers, a response to allegations of ballot fixing, "were literally (literally!) on every pole in Civic Center and environs this morning." Not
SF News Occupy SF Plans to Move to Civic Center Plaza by November 5th We heard rumblings of this a few weeks back, but after arrests at Occupy San Jose and protests coming to a head in Oakland, members of Occupy SF in the city hope to
SF News Public Safety Exercise Happening at Civic Center Please be advised that there will be a Public Safety Exercise taking place in the Civic Center area starting at around 10:30am Friday morning. "There will be emergency vehicles in the area
