SF News America's Cup Music Venue Now Doing Fewer Concerts, Promises Soundproofing Curtain Thanks to some concerns from neighbors up the hill (and possibly some booking difficulties) concert organizers from the America's Cup and Live Nation have agreed to scale back their summer concert lineup at
Arts & Entertainment Sting Will Christen S.F.'s First Outdoor Waterfront Concert Venue Multiple Grammy-winning artist Sting is the first act booked to play a lavish, yet temporary, new waterfront concert venue at the America's Cup Pavilion on Pier 27/29. The 9,000 seat venue
Arts & Entertainment The Best Non-Gym Workouts In San Francisco Here in San Francisco, our workout options are somewhat limited due to the fact that it's a hell of a hilly town and it's freezing (for Californians, anyway). But going to the gym
SF News Assault Suspect Climbs Scaffolding, Threatens Suicide On Embarcadero [Updated] The northeast part of the Embarcadero around Pier 29 was shut down around 3:15 p.m. this afternoon when a jumper climbed a scaffolding and threatened to commit suicide. According to police,
SF News New Petition Opposes Waterfront Arena For All The Worst Reasons Down in the Eastern corner of SoMa where the Golden State Warriors are itching to break ground reinforce a crumbling bed of concrete and begin construction of their new waterfront arena on pier
SF News Gallery: Take A Look Around The New Waterfront Warriors Arena As you know, the Golden State Warriors will return to San Francisco in time for the 2017-2018 season. Today, the architecture team of Snøhetta and AECOM — part of the team responsible for the
SF News Voters Will Decide Fate Of 8 Washington's Boxy Condo Complex At yesterday's board meeting, the Supervisors upheld their decision to approve the 136-foot-tall and strikingly bland 8 Washington project. The vote broke down to the same 8-3 split that initially approved the height
Arts & Entertainment Please Do Not Drive To America's Cup World Series If you plan on going to the America's Cup World Series, which starts today, please do not drive there. You won't find parking. You just won't. Instead, "walk, bus, bike or take a
Arts & Entertainment Should the Public Vote On Boxy 8 Washington Condo Complex? A minor debate is percolating over the 8 Washington condo complex set to rise at the waterfront. Said complex will renovation the existing Pacific Sports Resorts at the Gateway facilities and "transformation of
Arts & Entertainment Photo: SFFD Douses Pier 29 In Rainbows Around 6 p.m. this evening, fire fighters were still on the scene of this afternoon's 4-alarm fire, dousing the embers and making sure everything was under control at Pier 29. Local ace
SF News Breaking: 4-Alarm Fire On Pier 29, Site Of America's Cup Hawkeyed Emergency Scanner listener and unintentionally humorous tweeter @Emergency_in_SF is reporting that the roof of Pier 29 on the city's northern waterfront is on fire. ABC7 confirms the structure fire, which
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Pork & Pinot Bash At Epic Roasthouse, June 30 Epic Roasthouse wine director Petra Polakovicova will pour several awarding-winning pinots, including Freeman Winery, Flowers, Calera, Cobb, Miura, Kutch, Goldeneye, and Freestone, just to name a few, as part of the waterfront restaurant's
SF News Wave Of Knife Crime Strikes Near Ferry Building After Saturday Farmers Market An afternoon brawl just south of the Ferry Building on Saturday left two victims with stab wounds and one in critical condition, Bay City News reports. The latest incident in 2012's knife crime
SF News Golden State Warriors Officially Moving To San Francisco [Updated] At 10 a.m. Tuesday, Mayor Ed Lee and the Golden State Warriors front office are scheduled to make good on months of rumors by officially announcing a deal to bring the NBA
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Eat Here Tonight: Boulevard (Duh) What else did you think we were going to suggest? In light of last night's eight-years-in-the-making climactic Outstanding Restaurant win at the James Beard Awards, why not check out Boulevard before swarms of
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: The Making Of An Instagram "The Making Of An Instagram" by Bob Horowitz.
SF News Lombard: Car Injures Two Pedestrians At the corner of The Embarcadero and Lombard Street on Sunday night, a vehicle hit not one but two pedestrians. According to SF Appeal, "One of the two struck was in serious condition
Arts & Entertainment Two Guys Go At It During Valentine's Day Pillow Fight [Video] Bob Horowitz captured this excellent shot of a boy in blue caught among the flying feathers from San Francisco's annual Valentine's Day Pillow Fight at Justin Herman Plaza. Below: two guys go at
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Up, Up And Away Untitled image shot at the Embarcadero by analogskirt.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Indulgent Foods, Scenic Places: A Breakfast Sandwich At The Ferry Plaza We here at SFist are raising the stakes for food porn by infusing our food photos with unadulterated city porn. Gratuitously indulgent food items, photographed (and eaten) in front of iconic San Francisco
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Theft, Human Feces, Sponge Baths: Ferry Building Furious Over Occupy SF Crimes Ferry Building property manager Jane Connors wrote two letters to City Hall detailing supposed crimes perpetrated by some thoughtless Occupy SF members. An increase in shoplifting, break-ins and, ugh, reports of abandoned human
SF News Reports of Disorderly Conduct Near Occupy SF Not Helping Camp's Image While things have generally been quiet around Justin Herman Plaza lately, no camp raids or riots to speak of, the Occupy SF camp attracted rowdy out-of-towners over the past few days. And that
SF News Pier 38 Businesses, Possibly Pushed Out for America's Cup, Question City's Motives Businesses at Pier 38, the most expensive waterfront Class-A office space in San Francisco, rushed to find new homes after the city red tagged the waterfront space. Notices appeared on Pier 38 businesses
