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Wrong-Way Cyclist Severely Injured In SoMa Crash

A cyclist suffered serious injuries Friday afternoon, after she fell from her bike when startled by a turning motorist. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the crash occurred at 4:05 p.

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

Kitchen Fire At Richmond Tee Off Bar & Grill Quickly Contained

There is appears the be a kitchen fire at Tee off bar and grill in the city. pic.twitter.com/fthONvylkL — Casey K. (@Mexigreek) June 12, 2016 A kitchen fire at an iconic

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[Update] Apple's WWDC Keynote: 'OS X' Finally Gets Retired, Apple Music Gets Redesigned

There are no bad views in this place. Very excited. #wwdc2016 pic.twitter.com/jul60pUYmX — Brian Capps (@bcapps) June 13, 2016 Starting at 10 a.m., Tim, Jony, Phil and the gang will

As Many As 10,000 Attend Castro Rally, March To City Hall In Honor Of Orlando Shooting Victims

Thousands of people people turned out last night at a Castro District vigil to honor those killed and injured in Sunday's mass shooting at an Orlando nightclub, an event that turned

Monday Morning Linkdump: Your Rent Is Sapping Your Creativity

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Microsoft Is Going To Buy LinkedIn For $26.2 Billion

The "add you to their professional network" jokes are practically writing themselves for tech journalists Monday, as Redmond, WA-based Microsoft announced this morning that they would be acquiring Mountain View,

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Giveaway: See <em>Emperors' Treasures</em> At The Asian Art Museum

Behold a treasure trove of emperors' prized possessions. Passed from dynasty to dynasty and once sheltered in Beijing's Forbidden City, these masterpieces of Chinese art were conveyed to Taiwan amid

In Honor Of Orlando Shooting Victims, Castro Lowers Pride Flag To Half-Mast

In advance of tonight's vigil for the victims of the Orlando shooting, the Pride flag in San Francisco's iconic Castro District has been lowered to half-mast this afternoon.

SF To Honor Victims Of Orlando Shooting In Castro Vigil Sunday Night

San Francisco will honor the victims of this morning's mass shooting in an Orlando, Florida gay nightclub with a vigil in the Castro District Sunday night. Postcards from San Francisco: 18th

SFPD Vows Increased Police Presence In Castro For Pride Month Following Orlando Shooting

Though there have been no credible threats against Bay Area targets, it stands to reason that the minds of LGBT people here have likely already leapt to the possibility of further, copycat attacks

Gavin Newsom, Nancy Pelosi, SF Mayor Ed Lee Respond To Orlando Mass Shooting

As follow-up stories and reactions spread across the country early Sunday in the wake of the horrific mass murder at an Orlando gay nightclub, the Bay Area woke up to the news

Sunday Morning Coming Down: Apple's Civic Center Takeover

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Female Construction Worker Fatally Stabbed In SoMa

A female construction worker who has yet to be publicly identified was stabbed Friday while escorting a couple away from a job site on Shipley Street, an alley between Folsom and Harrison, near

Oakland Police Sex Scandal Blows Up Further With Details From Formerly Underage Prostitute

News arrived late Thursday that Oakland Police Chief Sean Whent was being forced to resign amidst a sex scandal, even though Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf billed the resigned as being for "personal

Saturday Morning Special: Curry Troll Gets Canned

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Day Around The Bay: Now We Get A $16 Cup Of Coffee From Blue Bottle

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Design District Business Denies Intentionally Spraying Sleeping Homeless With Sprinklers

A spokesperson for an auction house located in San Francisco's Design District issued a statement denying that the company intentionally sprays sleeping homeless with water from a rooftop sprinkler in an

SF Restaurants, Food & Drink

This Week In SF Food: Tawla Opens, St. Francis Fountain Does Dinner Again, And More

At the SFist food desk this week, we sent you in the right direction for Negroni Week, made note of the star-studded opening at Ayesha Curry's Michael Mina pop-up,

Huge 16th And Mission Project Moves Forward, Again

The 380-unit project dubbed by critics and affordable housing activists the "Monster in the Mission" arrived again on the docket at the Planning Commission Thursday, setting off what will likely

Burning Man Just Bought A 3,800-Acre Chunk Of Desert To Establish A Year-Round Community

The non-profit behind Burning Man just purchased a $6.5 million, 3,800-acre piece of land 21 miles north of Gerlach, Nevada. Located near the site of the annual temporary Black

Arts & Entertainment

Tony Nominated Play <i>Eclipsed</i> Added To New Curran Season

The Curran is continuing to undergo an extensive renovation and reinvention at the hands of new owner, producer Carole Shorenstein Hays, and Hays is continuing to add some high-profile productions direct from

Sheriff's Department Kept Internal Affairs Investigations In Paper Bag, Nearly Allowed Statute Of Limitations To Run Out

The SF Sheriff's Department, already in the news for allegations that its deputies forced inmates to fight for entertainment, is this week on the receiving end of yet another public relations

Treasurer Gives Uber And Lyft Drivers Longer To Obtain Business Licenses, Forgives Fines

Drivers for transportation network companies like Lyft and Uber who were told, depending on whom you ask, somewhat abruptly in April that they would need to obtain business licenses, are being granted two

Yelp Is Responsible For Taking Down Defamatory Reviews, Court Rules

Yelp is responsible for removing defamatory comments from its site, a California appeals court ruled Tuesday. According to Courthouse News Service, the ruling stems from a 2013 lawsuit between a client and her

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One Of These Light-Based Art Projects Will Hit The Tenderloin This Fall

An effort to make a tough stretch of the Tenderloin more "inviting" has announced the finalists in a project to add light-based art to one street. But given what you