SF News Central Subway Rat Army Now Invading North Beach The army of rats that plagued work sites along the $1.578 billion Central Subway route in SoMa has apparently grown in strength as construction moves into North Beach. Residents in the neighborhood,
SF News Twin Peaks Neighbors Hate Hiking Trails, Love Byzantine Bureaucracy On Twin Peaks a new Rec and Parks trail to the summit has provoked an outcry from the neighbors just down the hill who say the department forgot to properly notify them about
Arts & Entertainment Crissy Field NIMBYs Not Fans Of Fabulous, Large Metal Objects Last week, eight massive steel beam sculptures went up in Crissy Field. The 50-foot-tall, 40-foot-wide pieces represent decades of work for local artist Mark di Suvero and a very visible piece of SFMOMA's
Arts & Entertainment History Lesson: A Privileged Panorama Of Nob Hill, Circa 1878 In 1878, roughly a tech entrepreneur's lifetime after gold was discovered at Sutter's Mill, and just as long before the Great Earthquake leveled much of San Francisco in 1906, the city was smack
SF News Mission District Spoil Sport To Rain On Indoor Mini-Golf Roughly 24 hours after news broke that the Mission District would soon be adding 18 holes of indoor mini-golf to its list of attractions, and at least one neighbor spoke out against the
Arts & Entertainment Let There Be Jonas Brothers: America's Cup Music Venue Approved By Entertainment Commission The controversial entertainment permit for the America's Cup one-season-only music venue on the Embarcadero was unanimously approved by the Entertainment Commission yesterday, meaning the Jonas Brothers, Sting and SFist house band/wine label
SF News America's Cup Music Venue Now Doing Fewer Concerts, Promises Soundproofing Curtain Thanks to some concerns from neighbors up the hill (and possibly some booking difficulties) concert organizers from the America's Cup and Live Nation have agreed to scale back their summer concert lineup at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Neighbors Torpedo Marina Green Clam Shack A plan to turn a fenced-in former Navy building on the Marina Green into a scenic new outpost of Woodhouse Fish Company already has some neighbors on the northern waterfront feeling crabby. 70-year-old,
SF News Transbay Tower Foes Throw Shade on Tall, Shady Building The proposed Transbay Tower, which you should know is going to be very tall and very adjacent to the rebuilt Transbay Terminal and it's 5.4 acre park, has hit another road bump
SF News Prepare Yourselves for AT&T Cable TV Service, New Obstacles on the Sidewalk After taking years to approve an alternative to Comcast's monopoly on crap cable TV and Internet service, the Board of Supervisors finally approved AT&T's Lightspeed network expansion yesterday. Meaning we'll soon
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink NIMBY Fight Heats Up Over Hot Dogs Near AT&T Park In SoMa, where AT&T Park has driven more than its fair share of development in the past ten years, residents of the hermetic South Beach high rises around Third and King
SF News Nob Hill Denizens Think Concertgoers Are All on Heroin Live Nation, well-known for their evil ticketing practices, have been trying to do something decent by giving the Nob Hill Masonic Center a proper rock venue upgrade ever since the event promoting company
