SF News Oakland, S.F. Mayors Dressed As Cyclists Today This is downright charming, you guys. For the 20th annual Bike to Work Day, both Oakland Mayor Jean Quan and San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee donned athletic finery and took to the bike
SF News Mayor Ed Lee, Jane Kim Attend Ribbon Cutting For SoMa Affordable Housing Complex For those who suggest that the only way to build affordable housing is by requiring for-profit developers to include it in their buildings, look no further than today's grand opening of a new
SF News Jane Kim Steps In To Help Mid-Market Tenants Facing Eviction Following on yesterday's breaking news about the 100+ people getting evicted from two buildings on Market between 6th and 7th, Supervisor Jane Kim is hoping to get the word out to tenants that
SF News Market Street Chess Players Relocated; Effort Launched to Create Permanent Tables in Civic Center Here's an update in the story about the elderly guys who got evicted from their sidewalk chess-playing area on Market between 5th and 6th: District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim's office had been unaware
Arts & Entertainment Do This Tonight: The Tens Photo Opening At Jane Kim's Office The Tens, one of our favorite chroniclers of the weird and world-weary San Francisco streets is having an opening reception for his photo show Cash for Gold. Held this evening from 4:30
SF News Chiu Re-Elected to Third Term as President of the Board of Supes At yesterday's Board of Supervisors meeting, David Chiu was once again chosen as President of the Board, for his third consecutive term. Speculation about a possible changing of the guard in the President's
SF News Brace Yourselves For The Inevitable Mirkarimi Recall Proceedings Oh dear, here we go. In the wake of Sheriff Mirkarimi's reinstatement, there are still some hard feelings around City Hall and not just Tony Winnicker's. Today, Supervisor Jane Kim, who voted not
SF News Jane Kim: Bed Bug Warrior District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim is launching a new offensive against bed bugs, which have now become a citywide epidemic. She's introduced an ordinance that will codify several recommendations made by a working
Arts & Entertainment Look At Supervisor Jane Kim's Pink Pride Heels Right This Instant San Francisco's most fashionable city supervisor (sorry, Eric Mar) strutted out to yesterday's Pride Parade in these amazing, jewel-like pink numbers, which we can only assume sent all onlookers in a a fit
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold: Twitter Headquarters' New 'Micro Health Kitchen' We here at SFist are suckers for Twitter's astute office interiors (here are some photos of their old headquarters at Harrison and 4th), so it only makes sense that we ohhh/ahhh'd after
Arts & Entertainment Congratulations, Supervisor Jane Kim, On Your First Self-Propelled Bike To Work Day For some San Francisco city officials today was just another beautiful day to ride a bike to work, but for District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim today marked her first solo expedition on Bike
SF News Jane Kim Spends Night In Tenderloin Homeless Shelter District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim spent last Wednesday night in a homeless shelter, on an evening when she was technically serving as Acting Mayor while Ed Lee was out of state. Kim has
SF News Jane Kim Visits Occupy SF, Protesters Plan Midday Rally at City Hall Although vague twitter rumors seemed to suggest a tense mood at the Occupy SF encampment last night, the only confrontation on Justin Herman Plaza was D6 supe Jane Kim sticking it to Mayor
Arts & Entertainment And Now, Here's Jane Kim Getting Tossed Into a Pool We mentioned the Tenderloin Neighborhood Development Corporation's Pool Toss fundraiser earlier this week and now, for your afternoon schadenfreude, the aftermath of the sopping event has been posted to Facebook. (Because that's where
Arts & Entertainment Watch Burning Man 2011 Gala Live Broadcasting live with Ustream Too poor or too interesting to attend this year's Burning Man festivities in the Black Rock Desert? Have no worries. Here's some live streaming to whet your appetite. Arid-looking,
SF News S.F. Supervisors Chiu, Kim, and Mar Heading to Burning Man Supervisors David Chiu and Jane Kim will voyage to the annual art and drug festival in the Nevada desert known as Burning Man. For whatever reason, they plan on spending only 24 hours
SF News Constituent Asks Jane Kim Why She's Still Single During a campaign walk-around in the Mission today with mayoral hopeful Ed Lee, stunningly beautiful District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim faced some tough questioning from a constituent. As Mike Aldax reports in the
SF News Jane Kim, Supervisors, Quietly Trying to Rewrite Care Not Cash A ballot measure spearheaded by District 6's Jane Kim was "quietly" added to the November ballot yesterday, setting the stage for the first revision -- and arguable dismantling -- of Gavin Newsom's controversial
Arts & Entertainment So Temporary Mayor Ed Lee and Supervisor Jane Kim Walk Into a Bar... ...[finish the joke!] SFAppeal has the scoop on what went down at the Buck Tavern last night including Ed Lee's gift for the former supe and what Jane Kim ordered at the bar.
SF News Late-Breaking Jane Kim News: Stylish D6 Supe Hitched a Ride to Work on Bike to Work Day San Francisco's best dressed Supervisor has never experienced the joy of taking off her training wheels, apparently. As she told a crowd at City Hall yesterday, "I grew up a city girl and
Arts & Entertainment New Eagle Tavern Closing Date: End Of May, Possibly Later This Year At what we thought would be the Eagle Taven's final beer bust yesterday, we were surprised to hear that, instead of 4/29, the SoMa leather bar's new tentative closing date would be
SF News S.F. Approves Twitter Tax Break The San Francisco Board of Supervisors overwhelmingly approved the controversial Twitter tax break today, a move that (hopefully) will keep the microblogging service from fleeing the city. "The measure passed by the Board
Arts & Entertainment Wednesday: S.F. Board of Supervisors Host Fundraiser for Japan Have you ever wanted to have an intimate dinner with Supervisor Jane Kim? Ride your bike alongside Supervisor David Chiu? Sup with Supervisor David Campos at Moki's? Well then, head over to to
SF News Supe. Jane Kim to Make South Park Appearance Tonight We've come to admire District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim. Mainly for lightning rod reasons - as of late, she has certain wonk sects in a tizzy over only God knows what; being an
SF News Here We Go: District 6 Supervisor Jane Kim Refuses to Recite Pledge of Allegiance Reinforcing the public's perception of the Board of Supervisors as a group of whiny liberal high school kids who go to battle, and occasionally try to one-up each other with how forward-thinking and/