Arts & Entertainment Stephen Curry Receives Key To San Francisco For Making A Bunch Of Three-Pointers In Oakland As part of the City's ongoing pro-Warriors Arena campaign, Mayor Ed Lee presented star three-point shooter Stephen Curry with a key to the city earlier today. A sort of consolation prize for not
SF News Meanwhile, In Baltimore... Mayor Ed Lee (or as AP likes to call him, Mayor Edwin Lee) sports Baltimore Ravens-themed work gloves while he performs hard labor with Baltimore Mayor Stephanie Rawlings-Blak and help volunteers revitalize a
SF News Boring Mayor Expresses Reservations Over Late Night Drinking Regarding State Senator Mark Leno's new bill that could move last call to 4 a.m., Mayor Lee has said the city will "have to think very carefully about that." Bor-ing. Lee went
Arts & Entertainment Oops: Mayor Ed Lee Refers To World Series Trophies As 'Twin Towers' During the annual San Francisco Chamber CityBeat Breakfast at the Marriott, kicky and acclaimed SFGate scribe Beth Spotswood sat in the audience while Mayor Ed Lee made a minor gaffe onstage. Lucky you.
SF News Carmen Chu Appointed Assessor; D4 Supervisor Replacement TBA Mayor Ed Lee named District 4 Supervisor Carmen Chu as the city’s assessor-recorder, effectively replacing onetime mayoral candidate Phil Ting. Chu, who would often correct Supervisor Jane Kim's math during Board of
SF News Mayor Ed Lee Responds To 49ers Loss, Must Wear Ravens Jersey Mayor Ed Lee responded to the 49ers loss in Super Bowl XLVII mere moments after the Ravens lapped up tasty triumph trickling down their chins. Lee's words are surprisingly upbeat: "Tonight, once again,
Arts & Entertainment Today In Awkward Photos Of The Mayor: Niners Excitement Cannot Be Contained Mayor Lee is fired up about the 49ers taking on the Green Bay Packers in this Saturday's NFC playoff game, but you wouldn't know it from this awkward photo his office posted to
SF News Larry Baer Presented With First-Ever 'Broom to the City' At today's City Hall celebration for your World Champion San Francisco Giants, Mayor Ed Lee presented team CEO Larry Baer with the key to the city, followed by the first-ever "Broom to the
SF News Ed Lee Tells Lame Joke, Newsom Forgoes Neckwear During Homeless Service Announcement L'Oreal spokesmayor Gavin Newsom and his sidekick, the wise-crackin' Mayor Ed Lee dropped by Project Homeless Connect yesterday to announce a new extension of the former Mayor's pet project. According to the Chronicle,
SF News Giants vs. Tigers: Rival City Mayors Throw Shade It's on. San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and Detroit Mayor David Bing wasted no time snatching off each other's proverbial wigs prior to Game 1 of the Giants-vs.-Tigers World Series. "The San
SF News Mayor Lee Defends Being Boring During Tuesday's Board of Supervisors meeting (which we did not attend because of how last week's meeting sucked the will to live right out of us), Supervisor David Campos questioned the value of
SF News D5 Candidate Julian Davis Denies Sexual Assault Allegations [Update] Julian Davis is running for supervisor of District 5. He's also a longtime fixture of San Francisco's admittedly bro-lopsided progressive community. In an email sent to supporters today, Davis has denied allegations that
SF News Mayor Lee Adviser Calls Ross Mirkarimi A "Wife Beater" Former press secretary turned Ed Lee adviser Tony Winnicker, slammed not only the four supervisors who voted to reinstate Ross Mirkarimi — saying that they sank "to a new low" — but also the progressives'
SF News Ed Lee Says Don't Worry About Weekend Traffic Nightmare You know how everything upon everything is happening this weekend in our fair city? The hordes are coming, but Mayor Ed Lee insisted in a quickie press conference today, "I know there will
Arts & Entertainment Picture Gallery: Last Week's SF Symphony Gala Because we took the pictures at the SF Symphony Gala with our cell phone, we must offer you a second, higher definition glimpse at the swells in their Gucci and De La Renta
SF News Watch Mark Zuckerberg, Ed Lee, Grindr Founder (And Others!) at TechCrunch Disrupt Hey guys, noted CEO and Sorkin subject Mark Zuckerberg spoke at TechCrunch Disrupt today, the SFChefs for Bay Area tech types. He answered questions about whether Facebook will come out with a phone,
SF News Ed Lee's Approval Ratings Slip, But Only Slightly Matier and Ross report this morning that, according to a poll conducted from Aug. 23 to Sept. 1 by Fairbank, Maslin, Maullin, Metz and Associates, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee's shine has lost
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 Ed Lee Welcomes BMW Electric-Car Sharing Service Now this is our kinda car-sharing service! Mayor Ed Lee welcomed little-known nonprofit grassroots effort BMW into San Francisco by way of electric-car sharing on Monday. It was all a part of the
SF News Mayor Lee Ditches Stop-And-Frisk Plan That Nobody Wanted Anyway Today, during a press event in the Bayview, Ed Lee will announce that he will drop plans to implement a controversial stop-and-frisk policy after everyone from community groups to the Board of Supervisors
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Mayor Ed Lee Comes Out Against Chick-fil-A; SF Doesn't Have Chick-fil-A San Franciso Mayor Pak Man came out against notorious anti-gay fast food chain Chick-fil-A on Thursday afternoon via Twitter. And good for him. The reportedly delicious fried chicken sandwich purveyors' unfortunate stance on
Arts & Entertainment Top 5 Ed Lee Nicknames Your SFist editor, Brock Keeling, and associate editor, Andrew Dalton, pulled together the top 5 nicknames for San Francisco mayor Edwin Lee. One of them comes from frequent SFist commenter Patrick Connors, another
SF News City Attorney Shoots Down Mirkarimi's Request For Perjury Investigation According to the City Attorney's office, those perjury accusations levied against the mayor by Ross Mirkarimi's attorneys have absolutely no bearing on the benched sheriff's official misconduct hearings. As a Deputy City Attorney
SF News Hey, Mayor Lee Is Not The One On Trial Here, Says Mayor Lee After attorneys for Ross Mirkarimi hurled perjury accusations at the mayor during the sidelined Sheriff's ongoing official misconduct hearings, it seems Ed Lee is trying to get out of the spotlight as quickly
SF News Mayor Ed Lee Considering Stop-And-Frisk Policy For SF Here we go. San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee is considering a rather controversial (for San Francisco) tactic in order to reduce crime. It's the stop-and-frisk method already used by police in other cities
