Arts & Entertainment “Roller-Skating Engineer's” Public Bench Project Spawns 210 Inner Sunset Benches To Date Local “roller-skating engineer” Chris Duderstadt has made it his mission to outfit his Inner Sunset neighborhood with as many community benches as possible.
SF News Progress Hardware, Yancy’s Saloon Both Still Shuttered After Last Week’s Inner Sunset Fire Last week’s three-alarm fire at Irving Street and Eighth Avenue is still creating fallout, as Yancy’s Saloon is still closed, and Progress Hardware has turned to crowdfunding in hopes that the shop can survive.
SF News Humpday Headlines: Inner Sunset Fire Damages Apartment Building, Hardware Store A two-alarm fire in the Inner Sunset impacted at least 12 residential units; a Novato man was arrested twice for hate crimes; and Oakland has had three homicides in 72 hours.
SF News Five People Injured In Early Morning Sunset Fire, Believed to Be Caused by E-Bike Battery Two people were injured leaping from windows to escape the fire, with three others injured by the fire itself, as an early Tuesday morning fire at the Sunset’s Avalon Sunset Towers is believed to have been caused by an e-bike’s lithium-ion battery.
SF News Car Careens Into Inner Sunset Bus Stop Injuring Four Pedestrians A car crash at the intersection of 9th Avenue and Lincoln Boulevard on Monday evening sent one vehicle careening into a bus shelter where four people were waiting for a Muni bus.
SF News Inner Sunset Man Accused Of Attempting To Kidnap And Rape 13-Year-Old Pleads Not Guilty The Sunset District man who allegedly attempted to abduct and rape a 13-year-old girl has pled not guilty, even though his attorney has said that the suspect will not request to be released
SF News Gang Of Three Shakes Down Inner Sunset Pedestrian A woman walking down a quiet Inner Sunset street got an unpleasant surprise Friday, when she was suddenly mugged by a trio of aggressive miscreants. The 47-year-old victim was walking near Ninth Avenue
SF News Neighbors Fight Back After Tourist Hotspot Becomes Car Break-In Zone The flight of tiled steps at 16th Avenue and Moraga Street is well-known as a tourist attraction, a great non-gym workout, and a staycation sight to see. But now it's getting far more
SF News Afternoon Shooting In Inner Sunset Is SF's 52nd Homicide For 2015 A man is dead, police say, after a mid-afternoon shooting on a quiet block in the Inner Sunset. According to the San Francisco Police Department, officers were called to Third Avenue and Lincoln
Arts & Entertainment How Would You Respond To This Odd Parking Request? A photo posted by ~ Rico Highroller (@ricohighroller) on Nov 20, 2015 at 5:36pm PST We all hold certain San Francisco truths to be self-evident: Rent in SF is expensive, and street parking
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Food-Related Crime Wave: SF Women Injured By Whole Foods Shover, Pizza Puncher Two San Francisco women are recovering today after separate assaults at local food sales establishments left them shaken and injured. The first food-related attack went down at 5:45 p.m. Tuesday evening,
SF News Exploding Transformer, Errant Raccoon Knock Out Power To Thousands Of San Franciscans Huge swaths of San Francisco found themselves without power Saturday, after two separate incidents — one caused by a transformer that exploded, the other caused by a raccoon — took out lines across the city.
SF News [Updated] Ed Jew, Where Are You? Iconic Irving Street Cafe Replaced By Illegal Bubble Tea Chain 'Quickly' When the iconic Irving Street cafe closed in the Inner Sunset late last year, some mourned and others shrugged — but it's unlikely anyone thought that a massive international chain would sneak into the
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Amazing Things A little inspiration, found in the Inner Sunset. Photo submissions for Photo du Jour, Morning Links and Day Around the Bay are gladly accepted right this way in the SFist Flickr Pool, or
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink While You Wait: San Tung photo credit: I am Jeffrey via photopin cc People in San Francisco like waiting in lines for food (a lot). Sometimes, that wait is worth it. While You Wait, SFist's guide for how
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco's Iconic Le Video Expected To Close Next Month Le Video, the Inner Sunset video rental store known for its eccentric organizational system, its wide selection of hard-to-find titles, and its smarty-pants staff, has announced that they expect to stop renting movies
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Zigzag Stairs up to Grand View Park, as seen by Gerard Livernois.
SF News N-Judah Hits Pedestrian At 9th Avenue A pedestrian was taken away in a stretcher after being struck by an outbound N-Judah train. The accident took place at 9th and Judah within the last two hours. Witness Bonnie Burton reported
SF News Behold Craig Newmark's Deck Craigslist founder Craig Newmark is livecaming his the deck from his Inner Sunset house. Said deck has a bird feeder. And birds have been spotted, too. Ta-da. [via Valleywag]
misc Finding Your Inner Sunset Greg Dewar, of N-Judah Chronicles fame, has a Tumblr site now. Also, he came across this poster, above, that asks you to find your Inner Sunset. So, have you? Or do you prefer
Arts & Entertainment SFist Today Saturday.... in the park... wish it were the Fourth of July! (That's the Tokyo Ska Paradise Orchestra performing the Chicago classic above). Here's your events for today: --Supervisor Dreamy, Ross Mirkarimi's picking up
misc Blocker: 1800 8th Ave. Exploring San Francisco through the lens of city blocks, Blocker is a weekly series by Charles Hodgkins. Look for it on SFist each Wednesday, around the lunching hour. Blocker, No. 3: 8th Ave.
SF News Mirkarimi's MUNI Meeting Does anyone else remember those awesome signs they used to have behind the driver on the old MUNI buses -- "Information Gladly Given But Safety Requires Avoiding Unnecessary Conversation"? Well, get some information
