SF News BART Seeks To Gamify Commute In Bid To Ease Congestion BART has a rush-hour problem, and with new cars not expected until sometime in 2017, that problem isn't going away anytime soon. Unless, that is, BART's recently announced
Arts & Entertainment Hugh Laurie TV Series For Hulu, Based On Noir-Ish SF-Set Novel <i>Chance</i>, Scouts Locations In Mission Hugh Laurie is set to star in a new drama series for Hulu called Chance, that is about to begin filming in San Francisco. As the Chronicle reports, a flier recently appeared in
SF News Rookie Cop Fired 23 Shots At Alex Nieto, Thought Niners Jacket Was Gang-Related Rookie SFPD officer thought Alex Nieto may have been gang member because of red Niners jacket. #ABC7Now pic.twitter.com/StO0pHRxpi — Dan Noyes (@dannoyes) March 2, 2016 In the first witness testimony in
SF News LinkedIn CEO Gives His $14 Million Stock Bonus Back To Employees LinkedIn CEO Jeff Weiner would like to add millions to the coffers of employees in his professional network. Combing through some filings, Re/code discovered a generous move on Weiner's part,
SF News How Cow Hollow And Dogpatch Got Their Names, And More Fun Neighborhood Facts Yes, there were once cows in Cow Hollow, and back in 1880 the name for the area between Pacific Heights, the Marina, the Presidio, and Russian Hill would have made a lot more
SF News Two Men Busted By SFPD For Soliciting Teen Sex Via Social Media Two Bay Area men are free on bail today, after they were arrested for trying to convince a 14-year-old girl to have sex with them. In a press release sent by
SF News Look Inside The Smallest House On The Market In SF While it's no $1.2 million shack, the above pictured 363-square-foot house is currently the smallest home on the market in San Francisco. Expected to go for over its
SF News Super Bowl Brought In $8 Million In SF Hotel Taxes The San Francisco Travel Association this week touted $8.2 million in hotel taxes for San Francisco collected during the controversial Super Bowl 50 of last month. The event of the season was
SF News Neighbors Fight Back After Tourist Hotspot Becomes Car Break-In Zone The flight of tiled steps at 16th Avenue and Moraga Street is well-known as a tourist attraction, a great non-gym workout, and a staycation sight to see. But now it'
SF News Pregnant Woman In Napa County Tests Positive For Zika Virus A pregnant Napa woman has tested positive for the Zika virus. KQED reports that the Napa County Public Health Division and the California Department of Public Health confirmed the case to the public,
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Zero Environmental Awareness On Muni While riding the 5-Fulton at 8:45 this morning, SFist reader Angela Hughes saw this "Wonderful display of holding our elders in high regard in San Francisco" which she says
SF News Why Are There So Many Uber Drivers Sleeping In The Safeway Parking Lot? The other night I had an UberX driver tell me, in detail, how he was attempting to crank out 25 rides that evening, no matter how long it took him, and that I
SF News Tahoe To Get Up To Three Feet Of Snow Starting Saturday The storm that forecasters think could dump up to six inches of rain on the Bay Area over the course of the next ten days will likely be felt around Lake Tahoe, which,
SF News Plumber Blames 'Roid Rage' For Fatal Beating At Bay Area Gym It's been about a year and a half since the strange tale of a gymgoer who allegedly beat a fellow exercise enthusiast to death in front of a crowd at a
SF News Google Searches For 'Move To Canada' Hit Highest Point Since 2004 Election Not surprisingly, everyone is searching for how to move to Canada again, and Donald Trump hasn't even been elected yet! According to Google Trends, searches for "move to Canada"
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Sheriff Buys Her Own Jail Surveillance Cameras * Holy cow, how is it Sunday Streets time again already? [SFist] * San Francisco's last jitney has stopped rolling, in part due to alleged harassment from parking enforcement officers. [Taxicab Subjects] * A
Arts & Entertainment Going Somewhere? Get Behind The Wheel Of This Moving Artwork Gazing thoughtfully upon a gallery wall is one thing—but zipping around your local streets inside contemporary artwork is about to raise your cultural cred from mere onlooker to creative trendsetter. And not
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bay Area Press Takes A Hit * Bay Area News Group announced a huge consolidation of its six papers, with the intention to fold them into two publications. This also means a layoff of 20 percent of its staff, and
SF News Presidio Board Sees Lucas Museum's Legal Problems In Chicago As Crisis Averted Since George Lucas' $700 million museum of illustrations and graphic art was spurned by San Francisco's Presidio board and shopped around to Chicago in 2014, and since it's
SF News Airline Marketing Oakland As 'The Wild Side Of San Francisco' Angers Residents It's well established that Oakland is San Francisco's Brooklyn, right? Well, maybe not according to international Australian airline Qantas, which is excitedly marketing the other city by the Bay
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF Brewers Guild Launches Free Monthly Beer Crawl Shuttle If you've been treating Uber or Lyft as your designated driver while touring breweries about town, well, most of the time you're going to have to keep doing that,
Arts & Entertainment Sunday Streets Announces 2016 Street Closure Schedule It's time once again, as spring swiftly approaches, to start thinking about those special Sundays when one thoroughfare in the city gets shut down and turned into a pedestrian- and bike-
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The 9 Best Late-Night Happy Hours In San Francisco Who has time for traditional happy-hour hours anymore, amirite? The hours between 4 and 8 p.m. are, for many of us, filled with work, commuting, and gym-going, except on those
SF News Asian Art Museum To Add New Wing For 'Cutting Edge' Contemporary Art The Asian Art Museum, the Chronicle recalls, grew from a wing of the old deYoung in the '60s to its own full-fledged operation in the former San Francisco main library in
SF News Good At Instragram? Netflix Wants To Pay You $2K A Week To Photograph Film Sets Fancy yourself good at Instagram? Like, really, really good? Well, then Netflix has some news for you. The video streaming and TV and film production company is on the hunt for "Grammasters&
