SF News Trump Hotels Threaten SF Expansion, Local Leaders Say 'Good Luck' Eric Danziger, CEO of Trump Hotels, got his start right here in the City by the Bay, working in 1971 as a bellman at the Fairmont Hotel. Now he'd like to see the
SF News SFPD Investigating Embarcadero Mugging As Hate Crime Police are investigating an Embarcadero-area mugging as a hate crime, after a robbery suspect allegedly used a racial slur against the victim before threatening her at knifepoint. According to the San Francisco Police
SF News Delays And Crowds Cause Big Hit To BART Rider Satisfaction In New Survey In BART's biennial survey of its regular riders, complaints are up about noise and lack of places to sit, and unsurprisingly given BART's delay- and breakdown-plagued 2016, overall satisfaction with the system is
SF News Two-Plus Years Later, Woman Who Drove Stolen Taxi Wrong Way On Bay Bridge Is Convicted There are like 20 fire & rescue vehicles completely blocking the Bay Bridge pic.twitter.com/fQzwt1KlIL— dan (@beverage_cart) November 9, 2014 Over two years after a woman caused multiple collisions after
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Alleged Stanford Sexual Assailant Won't Be Charged Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here "Civil servants haven't even begun to show what they're
SF News Day Around The Bay: City Lights Books Has An Anti-Trump Section Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. So , SF can’t find any company willing to
SF News Uber Self-Driving Cars Are Back In SF, But They're Not Self-Driving, Uber Promises You thought we were rid of them when they got hauled off to Arizona last month, but Uber's self-driving cars are back on SF streets after barely a month. As CNet reports, the
Arts & Entertainment Now Is A Good Time To Remember Nazis In SF And Talk About 'The Man In The High Castle' As a German refugee traveling the United States during the 1930s, the photographer John Gutmann described himself as "in paradise" in San Francisco according to the history blog Weimar Art. Shooting mostly the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Coletta Gelato, Fresh Outta Milan, Now Open In SoMa It's obviously too chilly out for ice cream — but that doesn't shorten the lines at Bi-Rite Creamery ever, and, technically, gelato is served warmer than ice cream, making for creamier scoops and providing
SF News Large Debris Washed Into The Bay Takes At Least One Commuter Ferry Out Of Commission Major amounts of large debris, including whole tree trunks, have washed down from rivers and other waterways in recent storms into San Francisco and San Pablo Bays, creating potential hazards for boats. CBS
SF News 'A Sanctuary From Trump's Hate': San Francisco Reacts To Executive Order Punishing Sanctuary Cities Sanctuary city rally on the steps of city hall #ICEoutofCA pic.twitter.com/qb2sGU0Ds7— gio (@giobannnaa) January 25, 2017 A rally formed on the steps of San Francisco's City Hall Wednesday afternoon shortly
misc New Zealand Investigates How Peter Thiel Gained Citizenship As More Billionaires Make Kiwi-Style Apocalypse Plans A recent New Yorker magazine piece about the variety of very expensive preparations super-rich Americans are busy making for the apocalypse — an event brought about either by Trump's presidency or other destabilizing factors
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink La Taqueria Wins Honorary James Beard Award The James Beard Foundation Awards, a.k.a. the Oscars of Food, don't happen until May. But after getting completely snubbed at the 2016 awards, San Francisco is at least guaranteed to be
SF News White House Calls Out SF Branch Office Of Dept. Of Defense For 'Inappropriate' Twitter Use The revolution will be tweeted from within! The latest development in President Trump's Week One internal war with government agencies that don't seem to like him much is a statement from Press Secretary
SF News SFPD Seeking Hit-And-Run Driver Who Sent Cyclist To Hospital Two people were transported to the hospital Tuesday, victims of separate collisions with vehicle drivers that left them injured. In the first case, San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Robert Rueca says that
SF News Mission Activists Oppose 'Tea Art' Cafe In Vacant Storefront As 'Destabilizing To Working-Class Communities' A cafe with designs to open for "tea, coffee, and snacks" in a Mission Street storefront near 24th Street that's been empty since 2015 is now in the crosshairs of at least one
SF News Wednesday Lunchtime Links: Trump Thwarts SF State Kid's Sex Life Campgrounds and picnic areas are flooded at Del Valle Regional Park, with restrooms and kayak buildings submerged to the roof lines. [KRON 4] Oakland City council members are being asked to take the
SF News Homeless Encampment Continues To Render Cesar Chavez Bike Bridge Virtually Unusable One part of town that has seen persistent homeless encampments over the past year is the area around Cesar Chavez and the 101/Potrero interchange, sometimes referred to as "The Hairball." About 100
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF's Dirtiest Restaurants Might Be Paying To Improve Their Health Scores Pop quiz, hotshot: There's a bunch of rat turds in your kitchen. Once a city inspector sees them, your health score drops. If it drops to SF's bottom 5 percent, Yelp places a
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Arts & Entertainment Ask a San Francisco Native: Have Bikes and Cars Always Hated Each Other? Dear Rain, I feel like there's a lot of weird antagonism between cyclists, motorists, and pedestrians in this town, a feeling, I will admit, I got after reading numerous comments on bike related
SF News Recent Oakland Sinkhole Was So Large That CHP Nicknamed It 'Steve The Sinkhole' Certain larger-than-life phenomena like San Francisco's fog or Fenway Park's left field wall demand personification, names like Karl and The Green Monster, respectively. Along those lines, Oakland's California Highway Patrol took a moment
SF News Landslides Cut Off Big Sur Tourism, Shut Down Highway 1 For Three Weeks Significant mud- and landslides, including huge boulders and piles of rock, have cut off the community of Big Sur from the world for the second time in six months as a section of
SF News January's Rains Were Some Of SF's Heaviest In 168 Years If you thought that this month's storms were worse than usual, it's not just because you're getting weaker in your old age. According to the National Weather Service, which has local rainfall records
SF News Wednesday Morning Link Dump: More Delays For BART Wednesday Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here This app has to be a joke, because there's