Arts & Entertainment S.F. Literary Map: Do You Live In A Famous Author's Apartment? Do you live at 891 Post, 620 Eddy, 1155 Leavenworth, or 20 Dashiell Hammett? If you do, you're walking the hallowed halls of one of Dashiell Hammett's apartments. But there's nary a neighborhood
Arts & Entertainment Check Out This 1885 Vice Map Of Chinatown There was a time when San Francisco was known more for its brothels, seedy boarding houses and gambling parlors than its high rents, tech companies and leather parties. And according to a rare
SF News Map: Number Of Minimum Wage Jobs Required To Rent In S.F. The S.F. Department of Public Health released a map that shows just how many full-time minimum wage jobs you'd need to rent a 2BR in San Francisco at fair market rates (FMR)
SF News New S.F. Rental Price Map Soaked In The Blood Of Low-Income Renters Set to turn your smile upside down, Trulia just unleashed a new interactive map that shows their median rental price info collected over the last year. And what a map it is. San
Arts & Entertainment Map: What Did San Francisco Look Like In The Mid-1800s? Speaking of Emperor Norton, here's a map of how Baghdad by the Bay looked during the 1800s, care of Smithsonian Magazine. Marvel at the old coastline! Recoil in horror at the landfill sitting
SF News New Interactive Map Will Keep You Off Of S.F.'s Steepest Hills Let's say you're walking from SoMa to the Marina something we'd never recommend, but hey, some of you are masochists and you want to know what the least hilly route would be. Well,
Arts & Entertainment Map: The BART System, If It Were in Super Mario Land Redditor joshing_uno created this 8-bit-style map of the BART system and the Bay Area using icons familiar to fans of Nintendo's Super Mario Bros. The tunnel icons, you see, are used to
Arts & Entertainment Map: The Bay Area, Through A New Yorker's Eyes Sure, we've seen similar versions before, but a local designer has just created this very simple map to "welcome NYers to San Francisco" and explain the various parts of the Bay Area in
SF News New Map Reveals Which Neighborhoods Yelpers Find Sketchy As the Internet's reviews site of record, Yelp has amassed mountains of data on which restaurants have terrible parking and which users had terrible dates. Today, the company released a new map visualization
SF News Sidewalk Biking Update: Stanley Roberts Joins The Crusade SFist has gained an ally in our effort to eliminate sidewalk biking in San Francisco: noted newsman and patron saint of watchdogs everywhere, Stanley Roberts. In his latest People Behaving Badly segment, filmed
Arts & Entertainment Map: The Sidewalk Biking Offender Registry List Thursday afternoon near the SFist Western Branch Office, your bicycle-owning correspondent witnessed a crime: two full-grown adult men, biking two-abreast, along the sidewalk for an entire block of Divisadero Street. As you know,
Arts & Entertainment Cool Flyover San Francisco Marathon Map Sunday marks the annual San Francisco Marathon. The entire run will take your 26.75 miles if you do the complete marathon run. For those less inclined to race the entire run, there's
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Map Reasserts Northern California's Craft Beer Superiority From the always-thinking (always drinking?) folks at the New Yorker comes a handy new interactive map thing about beer. Craft beer specifically. Because this country is nothing if not a nation of people
Arts & Entertainment Map: Your Bay To Breakers 2013 Liquor Store Map View Bay to Breakers Liquor Store Map 2013 in a larger map Two things to point out before moving forward. First, drinking is verboten at the annual Bay to Breakers race. (Legally speaking,
SF News Google Unveils Slick New Maps Google's I/O developer conference kicked off in San Francisco today. While Larry Page didn't have anything new to share about everyone's love-it-or-hate-it nerd toy during the keynote address, Google did release something
SF News Map: S.F. Ellis Act Evictions (1997-2013) Brian Whitty put together a map detailing Ellis Act evictions taking place from 1997 to 2013. The majority of the evictions, predictably, happened in the Castro, the Mission, the Marina, and Potrero Hill.
SF News Who Octavia Street Is Named After, and Other Fun Facts From a New Interactive Street Map Once upon a time in 1855, a humble milkman by the name of Charles H. Gough became an alderman and was asked to join a committee tasked with naming the streets of the
Arts & Entertainment Behold: A Map Of San Francisco's Lost Gay Bars Last month we brought you a roundup of ads from defunct gay bath houses in town, and about a year ago we showed you a semi-current map of the dozen gay bars that
SF News Map: San Francisco Is All 'Creative Class' And No Working Class Gentrification can be a dirty word around here, what with the constant hand-wringing associated with tech shuttles, rising rents and all the cool kids moving to Oakland. Over on The Atlantic Cities, however,
SF News Map: Will My Apartment Be Underwater If We Get Hit With A Tsunami? Just like a real tsunami, the awkwardly named National Tsunami Awareness Week caught us off guard today. What does one do for NTAW, exactly? Well, you start by looking around you and figuring
Arts & Entertainment Map: The Marina Is Ripe With Eligible Ladies, SoMa Full Of Single Dudes If you're single in the Bay Area this Valentine's Day, there's still hope that you're not a hopeless and unlovable human being. Maybe you're just living in the wrong neighborhood. To help those
SF News Map: Will Your Apartment Building Disintegrate Into Dust When The Big One Hits? This handy map based on data from the city's Department of Building Inspection and published by the S.F. Public Press will tell you (albeit with a frighteningly large degree of uncertainty). To
SF News Google Maps App Released for the iPhone Fret no more, iPhone users who downloaded iOS 6.0 before understanding that Apple Maps sucked! Google just released the much-awaited Google Maps app for the iPhone and iPod touch. And, what's more,
SF News Apple Fires Mapping Software Guy Although their mapping technology has much improved since the release of iOS6, Apple has gone and fired the man responsible for making the troubled software. Richard Williamson, the employee who managed the mapping
