Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Techies Heart Queers I #love this response to the #antitech graffiti that was trying to spread hate in #SF #MissionDistrict pic.twitter.com/jvSiw7StMV — Eric Zandona (@EricZ_FamilyMan) June 23, 2016 A number of stenciled tags
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Best Gay Bars In San Francisco For Every Occasion In honor of Pride Week, SFist brings you this comprehensive guide to San Francisco's gay bar scene, tailored to each of your potential needs on any given night of the week.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Officials Plan Pride Crackdown On Unpermitted Food Vendors Much like with the Super Bowl earlier this year, San Francisco Department of Public Health officials announced today via press release that they intend to crackdown on unpermitted food vendors operating during Pride.
SF News In Long Road To HIV Vaccine, Local Clincal Trials Begin With New Approach A new approach in the enduring search for a vaccine to eradicate HIV is the focus of clinical trials beginning in San Francisco among other cities and serves as the subject for an
SF News Expect Lines This Weekend As SF Gay Bars Beef Up Security Following Orlando Massacre With Pride upon us, San Francisco offers even more opportunities than usual to celebrate all that is fabulous in the city by the Bay. However, with the massacre at an Orlando gay club
SF News Like Airbnb Before It, City Is Coming After Short-Term Rental Site HomeAway The city of San Francisco will be going to court to make sure that homeowners renting units on HomeAway, a short-term rental listing company that also owns Airbnb competitor VRBO, are paying
SF News Awesome, Twisty Tower Designed By Jeanne Gang For 160 Folsom Gets Another Approval It looks like full steam ahead for the rad, unique, 39-story residential tower by acclaimed Chicago architect Jeanne Gang that's been proposed for 160 Folsom Street, one of the final
Arts & Entertainment Frameline Film Explores Largest Gay Mass Murder In US (Before Orlando) The most disturbing aspect of tonight’s Frameline documentary about “ the largest gay mass murder in US history” is that it’s no longer about the largest gay mass murder in US history.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Dum, An Indian Restaurant, Takes Over Former Local Mission Eatery Spot The space left vacant after the December closure of Local Mission Eatery at 3111 24th Street has come alive again at the hands of "Indian soul food" truck chef-owner Rupam
SF News Google Fiber Heading To SF Faster After Webpass Acquisition Building fiber internet is an infrastructure headache — expensive, time-consuming — and so San Francisco web devotees continue to pine for the fast stuff with no clear delivery date in sight. But one provider
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Oakland's Old Police Chief 'Ashamed' By Scandal * [Mission Mission] makes a point of calling out Mathieu Verbeeck and Catherine Crevels, San Francsico's well-reported-on "tech couple and evictors of Mission mother and daughter." * At a
Arts & Entertainment Tourists Flocking To Silicon Valley On 21st Century Tech Pilgrimages Would you travel halfway around the world to take a photo in front of the Facebook sign? No? How about the Android mascot? Well, according to The Mercury News, a lot of people
Arts & Entertainment Larry Wilmore Mocks Oakland's Police Chaos; Former Prostitute Speaks Out About Her Assault Case Against OPD "There's a crazy situation going on in Oakland right now," says comedian Larry Wilmore. "And for once it's not Raiders fans." Now that Oakland cycled
SF News Five-Story, 50-Unit Residential Building Proposed For Valencia Near 14th Getting anything built in the Mission District is very challenging! For evidence of that, here's a fun example from last year, or the story of some more recent but long-delayed
SF News President Obama's Visit With Mark Zuckerberg Will Snarl SoMa Traffic Tonight President Barack Obama has a Very Silicon Valley Friday planned, with both a Stanford entrepreneurship summit and a Mark Zuckerberg confab on his agenda. But though he doesn't have any SF
SF News Beset By Police Scandal, Oakland Hires Investigator To Stop Media Leaks With too many ongoing scandals to count, including the removal of three police chiefs in nine days, Oakland city officials are looking inward — just not perhaps in the manner we might expect. The
SF News [Update] Hit-And-Run Drivers Kill Two Cyclists In San Francisco Wednesday Night Woman bicycling @GoldenGatePark killed by hit and run driver, @SFPD interviewing witnesses now #KTVU pic.twitter.com/8rg1soD4CW — Debora Villalon (@DeboraKTVU) June 23, 2016 Scroll to the bottom of this post for updates.
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Joan Rivers' Gift To Bay Area Dogs * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here * Get ready to gay it up, y'all.
SF News Day Around The Bay: Shaq Takes A Shot At Curry, Misses * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you — sign up here * The SF Controller released the Navigation Center year-end
SF News Surprise! Leaked Documents Show Uber Drivers Don't Make That Much Citing a combination of leaked documents and data provided by Uber in response to requests by the publication, BuzzFeed News reports that Uber drivers in three large US markets make substantially less than
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Woods Beer Co. Opening Chill Treasure Island Beer Beach You may know Woods Beer Co. for their creative brews like Yerba Mate IPA at their Polk Street, Oakland, and Dolores Park adjacent locations (that last one being actually the first and née
Arts & Entertainment Gay It Up: Your Official SFist Guide To Pride Week 2016 Is Here Yes, Pride Sunday itself has become a bit less of a gay celebration in recent years, but with its million or so attendees in San Francisco and the strong tradition that many LGBT
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: And Now You Will Never Lock Your Bike To One Of These As someone who, from time to time, locks their bikes to these "No Stopping Any Time: Tow-Away Zone" signs, I found this photo to be highly illustrative. I will no
Arts & Entertainment A Look At The 'Best-Case Scenario' For 2050 Bay Area Transit Bay Area denizens love making "dream" maps of public transit. The reality, of course, is that the construction of new lines, tracks, and whatever else is required to add new public
Arts & Entertainment Eff-ing In SF, Vol. 8: Five Signs He's A 'Peter Pan' via GIPHY Sex, love, and other mysteries in the city your mother warned you about. Peter Pan was the original fuccboi. That dude would NOT grow up, you know? So perhaps it should