Arts & Entertainment After-School Program That Did Anti-Tech Musical Now Takes On The Environment In <i>This American Hive</i> Fans of This American Life and loyal readers of SFist will remember CASA (Children's After-School Arts), the local after-school program that was featured because of a provocative musical they
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Best Outdoor Bars: East & North Bay Edition Just a couple weeks ago we brought you an updated list of the best outdoor and patio bars in San Francisco, and now it's time to give some similar attention to
SF News Pressure Mounts On SFPD Chief As Four Supervisors Call For His Resignation The chorus calling for the removal of San Francisco's chief of police gained several important voices this week, as now a total of four San Francisco Supervisors have made it known
Arts & Entertainment Etiquette Week: How To Go To The Movies It's Etiquette Week at SFist, in which SFist's editors dole out some prescriptive advice for how to behave in this city we all share in order not to overly
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Behold: The Bay to Breakers Liquor Store Map For 2016 As is our custom in the days leading up to the annual Bay to Breakers footrace, bacchanal, and sh*tshow, SFist again presents a fully updated Bay to Breakers Liquor Store Map to
SF News Man Claims Self-Driving Tesla Went 'Rogue,' Self-Crashed A Utah man is asking Tesla to investigate after he claims his Model S drove itself into a parked tractor-trailer. The Fremont manufacturer, meanwhile, rejects the allegation that its self-driving software
Arts & Entertainment Azealia Banks' Spell On Twitter CEO Is Apparently Broken As Her Account Is Suspended The very *~racy~* Twitter account of rapper/provocateuse Azealia Banks has been very much suspended. That overdue move on the part of Twitter's notoriously reticent harassment team was first noticed by
SF News Thursday Lunchtime Links: Rupert Murdoch's Uber Interest Who made up the tornado/vortex thing that indicates one had his clock cleaned?? You KNOW I live for these signs... #ouch #sanfrancisco #sfist A photo posted by Erin-Kate Whitcomb (@erinkateactor) on
Arts & Entertainment The Dub Sack: Good Series, Portland. Best Of Luck Next Season. For the second straight year, the Golden State Warriors are headed to the Western Conference Finals. Writing that sentence made me smile. In each of the first two playoff series, the Warriors won
SF News Lyft Agrees To $27 Million Settlement Keeping CA Drivers As Contractors The big fight over whether ride-hailing drivers are contractors or employees — a contest that, pundits proposed, might threaten the very foundation of business models for the likes of Lyft and Uber — is
SF News Park Station Captain Says SF Needs To Regulate 4/20 Or Shut It Down Even with a plan to manage SF's formally-informal weed-honoring "holiday" of 4/20, the San Francisco Police Department captain whose station takes the brunt of the event&
SF News Google Presses Unicode For 'Working Women' Emoji Google put forth a proposal this week addressing what it views as the under representation of women in the world of emoji. Specifically, the Mountain View-based company argued in a Tuesday presentation
SF News Central Market Nonprofit Is Behind Classical Music Blaring From Burger King The Bach blasting from speakers through the night above the Grove and Market Street Burger King began several weeks ago, or so a tip to SFist claims. As anyone who has tried to
SF News Excavator Tumbles Through Floor At Troubled 22nd And Mission Ruins Didn't know there was a basement? A photo posted by Geneviève L'Heureux (@genlhx) on May 11, 2016 at 4:08pm PDT The ruins of a once-populous building at
SF News Multiple Humpback Whale Sightings In Bay Are Fun, But Actually Cause For Concern Spotted some gray whales while I was on the GG Bridge! First time I brought my camera too, super lucky. 🐋 pic.twitter.com/ePIMn5DsOy — Chris Gallello (@cgallello) May 11, 2016 As SFist noted
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: SF State Hunger Strike Concludes * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Caleb went on an unsuccessful quest for the Goopiest
SF News Day Around The Bay: East Bay Water Emergency Declared Over * Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here. * Yesterday we learned that venture capitalist Peter Thiel was
SF News Is This Haagen Dazs BART Ad Really As Bad As The Chronicle Says It Is? Haagen Dazs BART ads take pandering to the next level https://t.co/sUquYSysLx — SFGate (@SFGate) May 11, 2016 Earlier today the Chronicle took not San Francisco-based frozen treat maker Haagen Dazs
SF News The Tea Room Theatre, Among City's Last Sex Clubs, Will Close The Tea Room Theatre, a longstanding home for all male adult entertainment and viewer participation in the Tenderloin, will close its doors according to a rumor of which the Bay Area Reporter has
SF News Video: Mother Bear And Cubs Stroll Through Lake Tahoe Neighborhood Casually strolling down the streets of South Lake Tahoe, a mother black bear and her two cubs appear to not have a care in the world. Not knocking over trash bins, or charging
SF News Stoned Driving Has Actually Killed A Lot Of People In Washington State A lot of people will try to tell you that they can always drive stoned and marijuana makes you a better driver rather than a worse driver, like alcohol, but that actually doesn&
SF News After Mayor Floats $17.5 Million Police Reform Package, Supes Grill Him, Some Call To Fire Suhr As part of his proposed two-year budget, Mayor Lee has suggested adding $17.5 million to the SFPD's budget with the goal of instituting reforms and reducing violence, the AP
SF News Nextdoor Hires Lobbyist To Disrupt Its Own Users' Racism San Francisco-based Nextdoor is a social media site that in many way serves as a 21st century neighborhood bulletin board — replacing the cork board at the church or local market with a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New Mediterranean Spot Tawla Coming To Lower Valencia A delicious looking new Eastern Mediterranean spot think more Turkish and Lebanese than Greek or Italian is set to debut in the next couple of weeks from former Delfina chef Joseph Magidow, and
Arts & Entertainment Sorry, You Can't Get Gwyneth's $15K Dildo At The Union Square Goop Pop-Up. We Asked. "Hi, I'm looking for a $15,000, 24-karat gold massager," I asked an attendant at the Union Square pop-up shop for Gwyneth Paltrow's lifestyle brand
