SF News SF's New Homelessness Department Head Wants To Leverage Tech To House 8,000 By End Of Mayor's Term On July 1st, much of San Francisco's spending on homelessness, a total of $241 million distributed among more than 400 contracts with 76 mostly nonprofit private organizations, will at long last
SF News Could Gap Be Declaring Bankruptcy Soon? One of San Francisco's bigger employers, Gap Inc., could potentially be seeking bankruptcy protection according to the Chronicle in a speculative piece that came out just before the holiday weekend. Though
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Pink Brick Takes Break * Crews have found the body of one of the two Oakland teens who went missing after jumping from a boat into the Woodward Reservoir in Stanislaus County on Saturday. [KRON 4] * The new
Arts & Entertainment Food, Cheech & Chong, The Chili Peppers, And More Food: BottleRock 2016 In Pictures by Annie Lesser This past weekend, the fourth annual BottleRock festival in Napa attracted 40,000 attendees who all came to see dozens of bands and try some of the best culinary treats
Arts & Entertainment The Dub Sack: The Warriors Continue To Confound The Odds As They Enter The NBA Finals When the Dubs roll a snowball into Hell, the Devil puts on a scarf. Last night, the Golden State Warriors laid to rest the Oklahoma City Thunder, 96-88, their third and final
SF News [Update] Yet Another Law Enforcement Gun Theft, This Time In Alamo Square It's a refrain that we hear again and again in San Francisco: Don't leave anything of value in your car, or it will be stolen. So, yes, it'
SF News Four Injured When Car, SUV, And Taxi Collide In SoMa #YA8M Yellow Alert Secured 4 patients transported 3 treated on scene released 1 critical all others stable 1938Hrs. pic.twitter.com/FJa4tRbLcI — San Francisco Fire (@sffdpio) May 30, 2016 Four people are recovering
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Shuttered Due To Cockroaches, Blondie's Pizza On Powell Closes For Good Blondes at Powell is closed FOREVER. They were closed not long ago for roaches. pic.twitter.com/wAhdWVKqWo — Akit (@AgentAkit) May 29, 2016 Following the Health Department's discovery of a "
Arts & Entertainment <em>Silicon Valley</em> Ep. 3.6: 'Founder Hounders' One really excellent element of Sunday's pitch-perfect episode of Silicon Valley was its fortuitous timing, airing after news this week that Paypal billionaire Peter Thiel had secretly funded a lawsuit
SF News Bernie Sanders Event Interrupted By Animal Rights Activists, Then He Attended Warriors Game Senator Bernie Sanders held a campaign event in Oakland Monday afternoon, in Frank Ogawa Plaza, and his speech was briefly interrupted by several animal rights activists who attempted to rush the stage. As
SF News Woman Killed In Early-Morning Mission District Shooting The San Francisco Police Department is investigating a Memorial Day homicide today, after a woman was shot dead in the Mission District. Details remain scarce, but here's what we know: At
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Mayor Lee's New Mouthpiece * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Your weekend ICYMI: SFPD waited until late Friday to
SF News Search For Missing Vallejo Teen Called Off; Sister Insists She Is Still Alive On Friday we heard the upsetting story of a 15-year-old girl last seen looking badly beaten and being dragged by a 19-year-old man she was acquainted with across a
SF News 'Baby Jane Doe' Found At SF State In 1984, Now 31, Graduates From SF State She was the baby abandoned at @SFSU in 1984. She’s now a #Gator grad. via @NanetteAsimov https://t.co/RbbrFGtaK3 pic.twitter.com/apNwHMuyPZ — SFChronicle (@sfchronicle) May 29, 2016 Only SF natives,
SF News Northern California Student Kicked Out Of Graduation For Wearing African Cloth A graduating senior at Elk Grove High School outside Sacramento, Nyree Holmes, says he was just trying to "show I'm proud of who I am" by wearing a traditional
SF News Sunday Morning Coming Down: Gearing Up For Game 7 * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * For the first time in 40 years, the Golden
Arts & Entertainment <i>For Peter Pan On Her 70th Birthday</i> At Berkeley Rep Is A Moving, Marvelous Surprise Playwright Sarah Ruhl has become a favorite at Berkeley Rep over the past decade, beginning with a production of her play Eurydice in 2004. That play, which imagined an Alice in Wonderland-like
SF News Bernie Sanders Comes To Oakland Monday Are you still feeling the Bern or are you just tired of this primary season charade and ready for Hillary just to get the nomination already? Well, Senator Bernie Sanders doesn't
SF News The Blunt Truth About SF's 'Pot-Friendly Gym' Stoners who follow local news may have heard some smoke blowing around lately about a pot-friendly “cannabis gym” set to open soon in San Francisco. Intrigued by the notion of ‘diesel’-powered
SF News SFPD Waits Until Late Friday To Identify Sergeant Who Shot Jessica Williams Vigil for police shooting victim Jessica Williams in the Bayview tonight. pic.twitter.com/kYqrjhUjOe — Lizzie Johnson (@lizziejohnsonnn) May 28, 2016 The SFPD sergeant who shot and killed an unarmed woman last week
SF News Saturday Morning Special: Calling BS On The Teacher Next Door Program * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Two teens have been arrested and the victim named
SF News Day Around The Bay: The Bay Area Is Winning The Patent Race By A Mile * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you — sign up here. * Why tech workers in San Francisco are buying homes
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink This Week In SF Food: Bellota Debuts In SoMa, FDR Brewery Comes to Portola, And More This week on the food beat we heard some cries of dessert forgery from a Blue Bottle pastry chef pointed at SFMOMA's new cafe, we saw Petit Crenn and The Perennial
Arts & Entertainment Those Weaponized Baseball Bats Placed Around The City Finally Get Explained Strange: @SFPD collects at least 15 bats w/nails found chained to poles across city. Weapon or zombie prop? #abc7now pic.twitter.com/kwz2RZ9Wz9 — Katie Utehs (@KatieUtehs) November 27, 2015 Remember those spiked
SF News Will Peter Thiel's Secret Funding Of Gawker Lawsuit Jeopardize His Facebook Board Seat? Peter Thiel has divided Silicon Valley. In the ongoing story of the Paypal co-founding billionaire and Facebook board member who has been secretly funding Hulk Hogan's lawsuit against Gawker Media
