SF News Mapping The Projected 8 Foot Sea Level Rise In San Francisco A big new package of stories about sea-level rise from SF Public Press might just scare developers straight, as it comes with this spooky map of future San Francisco and points out 27
SF News Here's A Map Of Every Shark Attack Ever In The Bay Area Yes, there has been an increase in shark sightings along the California coast of late, possibly due to the coming El Niño, as the Chron recently reported marine wildlife anomalies tend to happen,
Arts & Entertainment 'Seep City' Maps SF's Forgotten Springs And Streams "San Francisco is still a place where you can see water seeping up from the sidewalk or coming out of a hillside, but people don’t even know it’s there,” natural history
SF News Close Your Eyes And Imagine If This Fantasy Muni Map Were Real Dreams of more northerly BART routes, forever doomed when Marin County backed out of the regional system plan in the 1970s, not to mention more westerly underground routes to the avenues, are still
SF News Cool New Maps Show The Seafloor Beneath The Golden Gate, Point Reyes A USGS project called the California Seafloor Mapping Program, ongoing since 2007, has just produced some pretty and highly detailed new maps of the seafloor of the San Francisco Bay and our immediate
SF News San Francisco Is Not Very Big And We Have The Visualization To Prove It Using the mapping tool MAPfrappe, a Texas-based storage search company, of all things, has done us a solid and given us a good look at how San Francisco stacks up in size compared
SF News This Scenario-Based Transit Map Will Change Your Commute Now in its third beta, a comprehensive San Francisco transit map heralded by The Atlantic's CityLab has the power to take a starting point in the city and estimate how far you can
Arts & Entertainment Afternoon Palate Cleanser: Super Mario BART (Redux) Speaking of vintage arcade games... remember when somebody last year made a rudimentary BART map in the 8-bit style of Super Mario Bros.? Well, now Super Mario enthusiast Robert Bacon, who's made something
SF News New Map Shows How Expensive It Is To Rent An Apartment Near BART Click to enlarge It's no longer true that if you get priced out of San Francisco you can just move east as we learned last week, rents in Oakland are actually shooting up
SF News New 'Judgmental' Map of the South Bay Will Amuse, Offend Conflating judgment with casual racism, here's the latest installment of "Judgmental Maps" in the Bay Area. The humor series has included this take on San Francisco, which flagged the Castro, simply, as "Rainbow
Arts & Entertainment San Francisco Mapped Through The Eyes Of J.R.R. Tolkien Call it Left-of-Middle-Earth: The Bay Area has been given the Tolkien treatment by Lord of The Rings enthusiast Stentor Danielson. In a large collection, the Pittsburgh-based cartographer and geographer created several maps of
Arts & Entertainment Trippy Map Shows All Of S.F.'s Many Grids This new map of the city by cartographer Stephen Von Worley depicts the streets of San Francisco in all their many colliding grid formations and the tangled mess that is Twin Peaks. The
Arts & Entertainment Check Out A New Illustrated Map Of S.F. Created By Artist Jenni Sparks Map illustrator Jenni Sparks, who has done whimsical, detailed hand-drawn maps of New York, London, and Berlin for the British outfit Evermade, has just created one for San Francisco featuring everything from Truck
SF News Update: Do Not Try To Find Emergency Drinking Water From Hydrants After An Earthquake Update: SFist has received official word from the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission that the whole emergency-drinking-water-from-hydrants program was discontinued in recent years due to fears about backflow of unsafe water into the
SF News Will This New Muni Map Make Life Any Easier? Two volunteer cartographers, we're told, have been working for ten years to improve upon Muni's current, highly confusing bus and Metro route map, which is a convoluted tangle of rainbow squiggles, inexplicable boxes,
SF News Want To Know Which Tech Execs Are Also Eviction-Happy Landlords? Well, protest group the Anti Eviction Mapping Project sure does. On Thursday they released a "dirty dozen" list of executives in the tech sector who they claim have evicted or are in the
SF News NEMA Tried To Erase The Castro And Chinatown From Their Map Of S.F. Luxe apartment complex NEMA, whose ridiculous and vaguely offensive marketing efforts have already inspired plenty of blog ire as well as a satirical Twitter account, published a map of San Francisco on their
Arts & Entertainment Map: Tomorrow's Bike To Work Day Energizer Stations Grab your fixie and hit the road, kids. Tomorrow, May 8, is Bike to Work Day in San Francisco — the 20th anniversary, in fact. Whether pedaling alone or with a convoy, you can
Arts & Entertainment New 'Judgmental' Map Of S.F. Neighborhoods Amuses, Confuses Click to enlarge This new map of the city by local funny guy Dan Steiner popped up on Curbed yesterday, and much like similar maps that have come before, it's an amusing and
SF News Map Says There Are Hardly Any A's Fans In The Bay Area, Even In Oakland Although you see many A's caps around town and can't help but notice their green-and-yellow costumery while riding BART, this map says there are basically no A's fans in the Bay Area, not
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 25 Best Bang-For-Your-Buck Restaurants in S.F. Last week we brought you SFist's first ever, statistically driven, entirely objective list of the top 25 restaurants in the Bay Area, based entirely on a calculation that drew on the raves, star
Arts & Entertainment Map: San Francisco, Arranged By Transit Time Today in maps: Peter Dunn of Stone Brown Design has created this time-scaled map of Muni, BART and Caltrain, all arranged by how long it would take you to get to commute to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 25 Best Restaurants In The Bay Area (According to Statistics!) For the last couple of years, the editors of SFist have been putting together Best-Of lists of foods and restaurants based on both popular and our own personal opinions, but now it's time
SF News Here's Why S.F. Rents Jumped 3-Times Higher Than National Average San Francisco's rent skyrocketed to mind-numbing heights in December. We're three-times higher than the national average, it seems. According to Trulia, "In December, rental prices in San Francisco rose 10.6%, which is
SF News Where In S.F. You're Most Likely To Be Shot By a Cop This should be controversial: As part of a mapping contest at UC Berkeley, some urban planning students at UCLA created a sophisticated interactive map showing incidences of various kinds of quality-of-life crimes in
