SF News Mural at Great Highway Park Defaced Just After Highway Was Closed Permanently The Sunset District did not exactly roll out the welcome mat for their new car-free Great Highway, as on the very first night of its new car-free status, a mural in the park was vandalized in what may have been an act of protest.
SF News Jewish-Owned SF Ice Cream Shop Smitten Vandalized, Tagged With Pro-Palestine Messages A 3 a.m. vandalism job on the Valencia Street ice cream shop Smitten left windows broken and “Free Palestine” graffiti on the storefront, and it may not be a coincidence that the store is Jewish-owned.
SF News Anti-Jewish Graffiti Appears on Market Street Following Pro-Palestinian March Following a rally and march Saturday in support of the Palestinian people, which brought thousands of activists marching up San Francisco's Market Street, some anti-Jewish and anti-Israel graffiti was found on windows along the street.
SF News The Stud’s Former Home Hit With Pride Weekend Graffiti Again, But Vandals Also Trashed Four Cars What’s become a Pride Weekend tradition returned with the annual tagging of the former Stud, but this weekend’s taggery spready to a half-dozen adjacent buildings, and four cars were thoroughly vandalized.
SF News SF Public Works Will (Finally!) Clean Off Building Graffiti and Tagging For Free In a long-overdue move, SF Public Works will stop charging small businesses and building owners for having graffiti on their buildings, and instead come out and clean off the tagging for free.
SF News Man Requires Rescue From Outcropping Below Cliff House Popular With Taggers A man who may or may not have been up to no good required a rescue from the Fire Department early Monday morning after apparently going over the wall beside the Cliff House.
SF News Property Owners Back on the Hook for Graffiti Fines, as Supervisors End Pandemic Graffiti Citation Amnesty Tagging and graffiti can once again result in fines on property owners, as the Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to end a year-long amnesty on fines for properties that don’t clean their graffiti off quickly enough.
SF News Now SF Has a Graffiti Flash Mob; More Than 100 Taggers Coated Mission and 18th Streets Friday Night It may be an isolated incident gone wrong, or could be yet another new form of emerging petty crime, that “more than 100 people" thoroughly tagged a Mission District corner’s storefronts and vacant buildings Friday night.
SF News Manny's In the Mission Once Again Tagged With Anti-Jewish Graffiti Manny's, the politically engaged Mission cafe owned by newly named SFTMA board member Manny Yekutiel, was tagged over the weekend with graffiti that could be seen as hate speech.
SF News BART Cops Seek Alleged Swastika-Loving 'Star Wars' Fan A man who BART police says has drawn swastikas and racial slurs on trains and stations across the Bay Area will not be charged with a hate crime for the acts, but will
Arts & Entertainment Graffiti Studio Can Teach You How To Paint On The Hall's Interior Walls The Hall, which shuttered just a few weeks ago, is currently slated for demolition early next year, but in the meantime, its developer is hoping to make some money on the empty space
SF News Financial District Dentist's Office Tagged With Swastika And Racial Slur KRON 4 reports that a dentist's office in San Francisco was targeted by some vandals, who painted a racist slur and a swastika on the office's window. According to the report, the graffiti
SF News UC Berkeley Students Find Anti-LGBTQ, Anti-Immigration, Anti-Abortion Chalk Graffiti On Campus Late last night, UC Berkeley students found Sproul Plaza covered in chalk graffiti containing hateful anti-LGBTQ, anti-immigration, anti-abortion messages. A few of the tags read: "Illegals, ICE is coming"; "Build a wall, deport
Arts & Entertainment Replacement Banksy Rat Mural Pops Up At Red Vic, Was Not Done By Banksy In a defiant move that is totally in keeping with guerrilla muralist Banksy's MO, the mural of a rat that first appeared seven years ago on the side of The Red Victorian bed
SF News CA Couple Moved To Portland, Vandals Respond With "Go Back To CA" Graffiti Jessica Faraday and Preston "I work for Adidas" Page did not receive a warm welcome from some new neighbors. KRON 4 reports (via Portland's KOIN) that the California-based pair moved to Portland, Oregon
Arts & Entertainment [Update] DeYoung Museum Apologizes For Illegal Sidewalk Stencil Ads The marketing team at the deYoung Museum clearly missed the memo that San Francisco does not allow spray-stencil advertising of any kind on its sidewalks, because a tipster alerted us to some new
SF News Horrible Vandals Keep Defacing Tahoe With Bad Graffiti Lake Tahoe residents are sick of all the tacky graffiti scrawled and scratched on the area's beautiful rocks and some of them are fighting back. ABC 7 reports on a Facebook group called
SF News Serial Vandal Advertising Bad Website Stalks The Upper Haight Want to see an endless stream of garbage and graffiti on San Francisco streets and walls without getting anywhere near it? Just go on Twitter and follow @SF311Reports, where you can get an
SF News Another Hacked 'YOGABUT' Road Sign Appears In The Sunset Actual sign in #sanfrancisco #goldengatepark tonight #yogabutt #yogaeverydamnday pic.twitter.com/6bcNHJZCPV— Ashley Hayes (@asheshayes) October 3, 2016 Perhaps providing drivers stuck in traffic with an ounce of (admittedly false) hope, some trickster
SF News This Porta-Potty Marriage Proposal Makes Us Weep For The Future A photo posted by Negro Bandito (@supr3m3_un3ak) on Sep 20, 2016 at 5:02pm PDT I'd like to think there's a little bit of a hopeless romantic in all of us, but
Arts & Entertainment [Video] Institute On Aging Teaches Seniors Spraypainting A group of no-good punks ages 65 to 96 were seen spraypainting a wall at the Institute on Aging, 3575 Geary, under the leadership of noted LA graffiti artist Man One. Scott Power,
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Techies Heart Queers I #love this response to the #antitech graffiti that was trying to spread hate in #SF #MissionDistrict pic.twitter.com/jvSiw7StMV— Eric Zandona (@EricZ_FamilyMan) June 23, 2016 A number of stenciled tags
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 'Die Yuppie Scum' Spray Painted On Site Of Future Outer Sunset Brewpub Forthcoming Outer Sunset Brewpub Tagged With 'Die Yuppie Scum' Graffiti https://t.co/88g16UU4Iv by @yourprotagonist pic.twitter.com/nFui7ptEtg— Hoodline (@HoodlineSF) June 16, 2016 Someone really doesn't like brewpubs. Or, perhaps, they
SF News Sea Turtle Mural Defaced Yet Again In Possible Tagger Turf War A Mission District mural of ten sea turtles was defaced for the second time this week, once again raising questions about the role street art plays in a neighborhood that is rapidly changing.
SF News Mission District Mural Defaced With 'Latino Art Only' Graffiti A recent defacing of a Mission District mural has raised questions of art's role in gentrification, as well as questions of the vandal's motives. The mural of 10 sea turtles along the PG&
