Arts & Entertainment This S.F. Skeeball Map Will Improve Your Life By At Least 10 Points Because we are nothing if not nostalgic for a time before Chuck E. Cheese started kicking us out for being old and creepy (and drunk), here's a handy map of where to play
Arts & Entertainment Map: SF Giants Logo Bike Ride The fine folks at Mission Mission bring your attention to a very important bike ride around San Francisco, completed by Chris Phipps who used the Giants logo as his guide. Well, Chris, we
SF News Map: BART Opened Its Door 40 Years Ago Today, But Failed To Be This Rad Look, we love BART. It's carpeted and quiet, it allows one to escape from Berkeley with the greatest of ease, and (more importantly) it isn't Muni. The first Bay Area Rapid Transit trains
Arts & Entertainment Map: We're All Doomed And Under Water In 2072 Brian Stokle and Burrito Justice created this fun-filled map showing what San Francisco will look like after global warming (or "global warming") goes full tilt boogie come 2072. (Thanks, Mission Mission!) Burrito explains:
Arts & Entertainment Interactive Map Uses Fancy Algorithm To Figure Out What You Already Knew About Your Neighborhood Livehoods.org, a project built by a bunch of computer science nerds from Carnegie Mellon University, aims to provide some human-level insight about how neighborhoods in San Francisco (and New York and Pittsburgh)
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Map Of San Francisco Made Entirely Of Cupcakes Given San Francisco's love for whimsical maps and individually frosted miniature cakes, this was bound to happen at some point. Using map tiles designed by Stamen Design using data from Open Street Map,
Arts & Entertainment Speak Out, S.F.: Redistricting Task Force Community Meeting Thursday We received this handy-dandy map under the heading, "Speak Out, San Francisco!" in our inbox yesterday outlining the Redistricting Task Force's current proposed new boundaries of San Francisco’s 11 supervisorial districts. (View
Arts & Entertainment When Global Warming Sinks SF, Who Will Get Waterfront Apartments? Perhaps inspired by recent reports that the world is sinking faster than we thought, local blogger and amateur cartographer Burrito Justice whipped up this hypothetical look at San Francisco's coastline 60 years in
Arts & Entertainment GrafRank Ranks Global Graffiti Statistics In SF And Oakland... And Beyond! Created by Gothamist cofounder and noted street art aficionado Jake Dobkin, GrafRank shows which graffiti artists are going up in San Francisco and Oakland, and which areas are popular for their work. The
Arts & Entertainment New York v. S.F., via Minimalist Transit Maps Lineposters has just created a series of minimalist transit maps for different cities in the world, including New York, Berlin, and Paris. Thankfully, they've including little old S.F. in the mix, even
SF News Google Maps Adds Weather Working yet again with the Naval Research Lab, Google unveiled their first real-time weather layer to go with Google Maps. The weather feature will show current temperatures and conditions around the world. This
Arts & Entertainment NorCal/SoCal Dividing Line Figured Out, But Who Gets Fresno? According to this geographically noteworthy Quora answer, the diving line between Northern California and Southern California has been declared. The line, it seems, goes right through San Luis Obispo. Lucas J Meeker, who
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Only Redistricting Map That Matters: California Organized by Proximity to In-N-Out Locations Behold: California, Animal Style. Or perhaps more accurately: what California would look like if we organized our districts by proximity to In-N-Out Burger Locations. From the delightfully geographic mind of Yo-Shang Cheng, who
Arts & Entertainment Map: Bike to Work Day Convoys and Energizing Stations Just a friendly reminder that tomorrow, May 12, is San Francisco's annual Bike to Work Day. For many riders, tomorrow will be the first day they've taken a rinky-dink bike to work. While
misc These Are Things Makes Map Of San Francisco Jen and Omar from These Are Things, a mapmaking design team in Columbus, Ohio, just finished working on a map of San Francisco. Lovely, yes? According to Jen and Omar, "Our latest maps
Arts & Entertainment S.F. Bike Party Kicks Off This Friday View SFBP RIDE 1 Route, Jan 7, 2011 in a larger map Billed as a monthly celebration of biking, this Friday, Jan. 7, San Francisco Bike Party rolls out its first ride of
misc SFist Gift List: Islands of San Francisco (The Poster) Burrito Justice devised this whimsical yet ramrod pristine map of San Francisco parks and neighborhoods - including the noted blogger's personal mission in life: the recognition of La Lengua - which can be
misc California: The Prop 19 State Very Small Array put together this curious map of the states as named by Google's autocomplete on Friday. When looking up California, they ended up with Prop 19, the state's marijuana initiative. (On
SF News Google Takes the Wheel With Driverless Vehicles by Andrew Dalton Over the weekend, a Google software engineer announced on the company's blog that the Big G has been testing autonomously-driven vehicles all over California's highways and byways. You may have
misc Map: Race and Ethnicity, San Francisco, Oakland, Berkeley Eric Fischer created this map (click to enlarge!) based on race and ethnicity. He explains, "I was astounded by Bill Rankin's map of Chicago's racial and ethnic divides and wanted to see what
misc Phrenological San Francisco: Another Wacky Neighborhood Map from <em>7x7</em> For their Fall Arts Preview, 7x7 has produced yet another kooky neighborhood map, this time using the theme of phrenology, and like, human tendencies? Or something? Anyway, we live somewhere in the vicinity
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Map: Fancy SF Coffee Shops View SF COFFEE MAP in a larger map Behold! A map showcasing artisan, if you will, coffee shops in San Francisco. Ooh la la, is right. We plan on making it a life
misc What Parts Make Up the Tenderloin? Tenderblog has a poll going about what exactly makes up the Tenderloin and questions whether the TenderNob actually exists. Also, is Civic Center part of the Tenderloin or not? We think Maps #3
SF News Crime Elevation Maps of SF Ever wondered what crime hot-spots in the city of San Francisco might look like in elevated map form? Of course you haven't; that's behavior for the unhinged. Fortunately, super smart guy Doug McCune
SF News Google Maps Adds Biking Directions Say you've taken a bike ride out to Sutro Baths, lollygagged on the sands of Ocean Beach, and then brunched at the Cliff House. It's kind of cold out there, right? A bit