Arts & Entertainment Crowd Gathers For Annual 'Dolores Hill Bomb,' Smashes Windows Of Vehicle That Drove Into the Fray Thursday night was chosen as the occasion for the now annual skater community ritual of the Dolores Hill Bomb, in which daredevil skateboarders bomb their way down the hill on Dolores Street between 21st Street and 18th Street — sometimes ending in injury.
SF News Dolores Park Gets Dotted With Social-Distance Guidance Circles For all those looking to squeeze in to an already crowded Dolores Park this spring and summer, Rec & Parks has done us the solid of painting circles on the grass to show people how far apart they need to be to maintain pandemic-resilient social distance.
SF News SFPD Patrols Dolores Park, Tells Sunbathers and Picnickers To Spread Out A sunny Sunday in San Francisco would typically have drawn 10,000 or so people to the outdoor party of Dolores Park. But on April 19, one of the warmest days so far this spring, the scene was relatively mellow but nonetheless dotted with small gatherings and sunbathers.
SF News 18th Street Closed at Dolores Due to Fallen Magnolia Tree A big magnolia tree at the 18th Street edge of Dolores Park appears to have broken at its base and tumbled over onto the street, downing some power lines and impacting Muni bus service.
SF News Alleged Drone Killing of Hawk In Dolores Park Has Birder Community Ruffled We don’t know for sure that a drone killed a hawk in Dolores Park on Christmas Eve, but one earwitness account was enough to get avian advocates and Nextdoor gadflies furious at the possibility. Animal Care and Control has yet to confirm a cause of death for the bird.
SF News Dolores Park Neighbors Debate Paying Extra To Clean Up Poop, Trash Concerned citizens of Dolores Park-adjacent neighborhoods consider an extra tax on themselves to maintain the oft-trashed park, but that idea pains some Dolores residents.
Arts & Entertainment Photos: Hunky Jesus Contest Returns to Dolores Park for Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence’s 40th Anniversary Forrest Gump Jesus ran away with the competition, as the Sisters’ annual Easter Sunday hoppening drew thousands for pastel-colored blasphemy.
SF News Applaud Yourselves: Dolores Park Not Nearly As Trashed As Usual After SF's First Warm Weekend Of 2019 After a balmy, sunny weekend brought everybody out to San Francisco's favorite party park, Rec & Parks is saying that people are getting much better at carrying out their own trash and not leaving it all on the ground like animals.
SF News Security Camera Installation Begins At Dolores Park We heard the news earlier this month — San Francisco would be installing security cameras in Dolores Park, the popular Mission District hangout that's seen a recent wave of violence. And it appears that
SF News Security Cameras Are Coming To Dolores Park Dolores Park has long served as our adult playground for whimsical world record attempts, gigantic unlicensed events and of course leaving behind fantastical volumes of our trash, but the park's ugly underbelly often
SF News Gang Of 12 Assaults And Robs Teen In Dolores Park A teen enjoying an afternoon at Dolores Park was attacked and robbed by a gang of suspects Wednesday, only the latest such incident in what appears to be an increasingly troubled area of
SF News Two People Found Dead Of Gunshot Wounds In Dolores Heights Two people were found shot to death in a parked car in Dolores Heights Saturday morning, and the crime is roiling the usually quiet, tony neighborhood where such crimes don't typically occur. The
SF News Video: Bubbles Eulogized With Actual Bubbles And Bubbly At Dolores Park Memorial Service The hole in our collective hearts and nightclub scene is still heavy after the September 8 murder of local DJ and club personality Anthony “Bubbles” Torres, and nearly 100 of Bubbles’ friends, family
SF News SF Beaches Trashed Over Extra-Hot Weekend For once, Dolores Park was not the site of a major, deplorable mess over the holiday weekend, and that's largely because it was too damn hot to be in the park, and most
SF News Dolores Park 'Light House' Domed Church Could Be Yours For A Cool $6.7 Million You will all recognize the domed former church right across from Dolores Park at 20th Street, and many of you remember that it was converted into luxury condos in early 2016 where oh
SF News Alleged Bike Thief Stabbed In Dolores Park Altercation The tables were turned on an alleged bike thief Wednesday, when the theft victim instead stabbed the robber. Police say the altercation occurred at 4:44 p.m. Wednesday, on the grounds of
SF News Dolores Park Neighbors Say Footbridge Has Become Magnet For Hard Drug Sales Neighbors of Dolores Park, from the adjacent Castro and Dolores Heights environs, gathered Monday evening for a contentious community meeting with the SFPD and D8 Supervisor Jeff Sheehy to discuss what they see
SF News Gang Falls Upon, Robs Man Near Dolores Park As Investigation Into Mass Shooting Stalls It's been nearly two weeks since a midday shooting at Dolores Park injured three people, one of them critically. But since then an investigation into the attack has shown few visible results, and
SF News More Details Released On Dolores Park Shooting Victims, Suspects Still At Large Pedestrian bridge at Dolores Park in SF remains closed due to #shooting. pic.twitter.com/Jxa0ITb0Da— Lyanne Melendez (@LyanneMelendez) August 3, 2017 The San Francisco Police Department is seeking five suspects Friday, following
SF News Three Injured In Brazen Midday Shooting At Dolores Park pic.twitter.com/3JhlkioTZ5— TYCHO (@ISO50) August 3, 2017 A shooting at Dolores Park injured three people Thursday afternoon, including a small child, one witness says. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson
Arts & Entertainment 427 People Attempt To Break Group Handstand Record In Dolores Park A group that organizers say numbered 427 all did simultaneous handstands in Dolores Park on Saturday, attempting to break a Guinness world record set by 399 people in Belgium a decade ago. As
SF News Fight Rages On About Who Started Fight Between Cops And Skaters At Dolores Park Meanwhile in #SanFrancisco...#DoloresPark #SF #Dolores #Skateboarding pic.twitter.com/b9kU9KuEhB— jimmy alto (@jimmyalto) July 12, 2017 After witness reports suggested a police officer extended his left arm to collide with a skateboarder
SF News Supes Surprised At Months-Old News That Dolores Park Litterers Are Never Cited It appears that District 8 Supervisor Jeff Sheehy has something in common with a certain kind of fragile Hollywood star — he never, it appears, reads coverage of himself. That was made apparent Wednesday,
SF News Ugly Dolores Park Confrontation Between Police, Skateboarders Ends In Multiple Injuries A skateboarding event adjacent to Dolores Park turned ugly Tuesday night, when police officers seeking to end the proceedings and event participants faced off. KTVU reports that "hundreds" of people were watching skateboarders
Arts & Entertainment SF Mime Troupe's <i>Walls</i> Builds High Jinks, Cuteness Around Deportation Anxiety And Racism Tuesday’s July 4’s San Francisco Mime Troupe performance of their new play Walls continues the musical theater group’s multiple-decade tradition of free shows in Dolores Park, but SFist caught this
