Arts & Entertainment Local Artist Puts A Bunch Of Bart Simpsons On BART Because Why Not In a public art project that is more delightfully random than meaningful, local artist Elissa Patel decided to put a bunch of people in Bart Simpson masks and have them ride BART for
SF News Video: Disgruntled Muni Patron Claims Drivers Won't Stop For People Of Color A Muni patron who allegedly threatened to stab a streetcar operator after multiple buses passed him was detained by police on Market Street, after they learned that the rider had an outstanding warrant
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Arts & Entertainment We Invite You To Open An Imperial Treasure Trove At The Asian Art Museum Don’t miss the final weeks of the exhibition The New York Times calls “a feast for the eyes.” See the most prized possessions from nine of China’s rulers—from a Mongol
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SF News UC Davis Chancellor Linda Katehi Resigns Following Investigation The troubled chancellor of UC Davis resigned today following the completion of an investigation that called into question her actions as head of the university. The Chronicle reports that Linda Katehi's resignation is
Arts & Entertainment The SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week The sun is out, at least for now, and if you didn't go to Outside Lands or do anything similarly strenuous last weekend, you're probably itching for some stuff to do outside the
SF News PG&E Fined Only $3 Million In San Bruno Criminal Case, Convicted On 6 of 12 Charges In the case of a devastating explosion that killed eight people, injured 58 others, and destroyed 38 homes in a San Bruno neighborhood six years ago, utility company PG&E has been
SF News Menlo Park Woman Says Porn-Shooting Airbnb Guest Trashed Her Home Using a service like Airbnb is always a bit of a gamble, both for the homeowner and the renter, and sometimes you get dealt a really bad hand. According to ABC 7, one
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Craft Beer Bar Buffalo Theory Joins The Herd On Polk Street Over on Polk Street, the new cool kid bar on the block is Buffalo Theory, which opened its doors and poured its first craft beers yesterday. The spot comes from owner Ted Kim
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Soylent's New Coffee-Flavored Breakfast Drink Is Basically SlimFast For Nerds The makers of meal-replacement beverage Soylent just announced the newest addition to their techie-loved product line: Coffiest. The new drink is intended for breakfast, and eschews the intentionally bland style of its predecessor
Arts & Entertainment Cake, Roseanne Cash, Mavis Staples Confirmed On Hardly Strictly Bluegrass 2016 Teaser Lineup Our Outside Lands hangover still hasn’t even cleared up, but we’re already stoked for the next massive musical festival in Golden Gate Park. That, of course, is the Hardly Strictly Bluegrass
Arts & Entertainment Shepard Fairey Painting Two New Murals In SF This Week The man who famously created the Obama "Hope" poster (and those ubiquitous Andre the Giant stickers), artist Shepard Fairey, is in San Francisco this week executing two new murals as part of a
SF News Rose Pak Vows City Hall Blockade To Stop Stockton Street Pedestrian Mall 2NITE on @CBSSF 5 #RosePak will block SF #MTA and #cityhall if Stockton closure goes through -more w @philmatier 6pm pic.twitter.com/w8mBauENik— Phil Matier (@philmatier) August 8, 2016 Chinatown organizer and
SF News One Of Upper Market's Most Confusing Intersections To Be Improved, No Less Confusing The intersection of Noe Street, Market Street, and 16th Street, for those familiar with it as a pedestrian, driver, or cyclist, is the worst. Is it objectively worse or more dangerous than a
SF News SoMa Pedestrian Punched Over Bose Headphones A man walking on an infamously troubled San Francisco street was robbed Monday afternoon, attacked by a mugger who crept up on his headphone-wearing prey. The 37-year-old victim was walking near Folsom Street
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Supes' Anti-Lee Move Stymied A motion by the Board of Supervisors that would oppose state “by-right” development legislation and skirt Mayor Ed Lee’s veto of a resolution against it failed at a special meeting Monday. [SF
SF News Facebook To Block Ad Blockers Starting Today Get ready for your Facebook experience to become even more cluttered — uh, relevant, I mean relevant. According to Facebook, starting today the social media giant will disrupt ad blockers across its platform — rendering
SF News In Extremely BART Move, New 'Fleet Of The Future' Delayed By Six Months Yes, it smells like new car. #FleetOfTheFuture pic.twitter.com/dOB580FUw8— SFBART (@SFBART) April 6, 2016 The arrival the first "Fleet of the Future" BART car in April was a much-ballyhooed event, with
Arts & Entertainment Guns N' Roses Hit AT&T Park Tonight, And There Are Still Tickets Arriving tonight in our very own "Paradise City" in the coldest month of the summer, the recently reunited Guns N' Roses are set to rock AT&T Park tonight, probably sometime after
SF News Teen Busted For North Beach Cab Attack A 19-year-old man who was refused a ride by a North Beach taxi driver ended up behind bars late Sunday, when the confrontation escalated into a violent attack. According to the San Francisco
SF News SFMTA Proposes Revoking Some Mission Street Safety Improvements Following Merchant Complaints The months-long effort from a vocal contingent of merchants and Supervisor David Campos to undo the recent safety and Muni-focused Mission Street changes has borne fruit, as SFMTA officials yesterday announced that they
SF News Man Dragged Down Fillmore Street In Brazen Backpack Beat-Down A Fillmore Street pedestrian was hospitalized Monday, after a team of muggers dragged and assaulted him over a backpack. The 36-year-old male victim was walking down Fillmore Street between Eddy and O'Farrell Streets
Arts & Entertainment Steph Curry Golfed With President Obama (Again) On Martha's Vineyard 🏌Steph Curry and President Barack Obama had Round 2 on the golf course today 🏌VIDEO: https://t.co/ELT6PXQrJy pic.twitter.com/5Al13MlR8r— Bleacher Report (@BleacherReport) August 9, 2016 The Obamas are officially
SF News Rude Razor Scooter Rider Injures Pedestrian Then Flees The San Francisco Police Department is seeking an errant Razor Scooter rider for aggravated assault, after he rode into then beat up a man walking down the sidewalk. It all went down at