Arts & Entertainment SFist At The Movies: Ride Along 2, Norm Of The North, Bowie At The Castro 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi - Everywhere If you think this will be a realistic, fact-based, and sober look into the events that occurred at that diplomatic compound in Libya on
SF News Friday Morning Constitutional: Dog Thought Lost In Fire Returns Home * Was Saturday's shooting on BART random, after all? [SFist] * SF-based dating website Zoosk has laid off a third of its staff. [TechCrunch] * Sorry, Kobe, the Warriors aren't going
SF News Day Around The Bay: Super Bowl Is Coming For Your Parks With Huge, Light-Up Statues * Ten Super Bowl 50 statues are being placed around San Francisco. The 1,600-pound signs are self powered, and light up. One of them was installed in Alamo Square Park, and was
Arts & Entertainment Surprise, Again! Dave Chappelle Adds Second Suprise SF Show This Saturday Comedian Dave Chappelle's typically bi-annual "surprise shows" are a little like that surprise party in the office on your birthday. Maybe it's gonna be on Thursday,
Arts & Entertainment 49ers' New Coach Is 'A Weirdo,' Loves Ricky Martin And 'The Lion King' After an abysmal season, the San Francisco 49ers have announced they will bring in a new head coach to turn the team around. Well, we learned this morning that the organization has made
SF News Techies Spending $4K A Pop On 'Rationality' Seminars That Sound Vaguely Culty It's time for a bunch of self-proclaimed "rationalists" — a group of mostly technologists in their 20s — to start acting like it and stop paying the Berkeley-based Center
SF News Uber Fined $7.6 Million, Will Pay To Avoid 30-Day Suspension In California A fine recommended by a California administrative law judge last summer from the California Public Utilities Commission is being levied upon Uber, we learn today. As the LA Times reports, while Uber will
SF News Police Release Photos Of BART Shooting Suspect, Say It Could Have Been Random After All BART police yesterday released photos of the man they believe shot and killed another passenger aboard a crowded BART train this past Saturday. The SFO-bound train was pulling up to the West
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SF's Oldest Gay Bar, Gangway, Biting The Dust Soon Another one bites the dust, and this one's sad. One of the more charming remaining gay dives in the vicinity of Polk Street and the Tenderloin one of only two remaining
SF News Apple Formally Opposes Shareholder Call For Increased Diversity Apple is calling a shareholder call for increased diversity among higher management "unduly burdensome" and unnecessary. In an official statement issued earlier this month in preparation for an upcoming February 26
SF News Black Cyclist Says He Was Stopped And Beaten By SFPD While Delivering A Burrito A bicycle delivery worker was fulfilling a Postmates order for a burrito in SoMa when he tells CBS SF he was stopped by SFPD officers who went on to brutally beat and mace
SF News Chronicle Publishes Photos Of Zuckerberg's Completed SF House Zuckerberg’s S.F. neighbors miffed by security team parking https://t.co/u6Z87s84BA — SFGate (@SFGate) January 14, 2016 The location of Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan's recently completed manse
SF News Life-Size Bronze Statue Of UC Berkeley Crew Coach Stolen From Boathouse A collegiate caper took place this week sometime between the hours of 11 p.m. Tuesday night and 7 a.m. Wednesday morning, during which a 300-pound life-size statue of onetime
SF News Bike-Riding Cosmetics Thief Menaces Marina Walgreens The San Francisco Police Department is asking city residents to be on the lookout for a "habitual shoplifter" whose heists recently turned violent, a spokesperson said Wednesday. According to SFPD spokesperson
Arts & Entertainment Get Ready, Nerds: Actual Lightsaber Fencing Competition Coming To SF Did you know that a "sport" involving lightsaber "combat" has come into being in Europe and that there were now dork-filled lightsaber "battles" with actual rules
SF News Motorist Narrowly Misses Cyclist, Then Maces Her After Confrontation Police are investigating a case in which a confrontation between a cyclist and an errant driver turned violent near Potrero Hill. A woman leaving work Tuesday was maced by the driver of passing
Arts & Entertainment NSFW Video: New App Will Bring In Your Postmates Order, Spoon It Into Your Mouth The greatest problem posed to the able-bodied by our current state of on-demand instant gratification, posits this video from Funny or Die, is that it's just so godamn much
SF News Airbnb CEO Rented Out His Own Unregistered Airbnb Just last month, People magazine saluted 34-year-old Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky for continuing to generously rent out a couch in his apartment despite having $3 billion to his name. "I
Arts & Entertainment Rasputin Music Closes Powell Street Store Sad but fairly unsurprising news today: One of the city's last big holdouts, record-store wise, has given up the ghost, and that is Rasputin's Union Square store. The
SF News Thursday Morning Roundup: Unicorns Giveth, Unicorns Taketh Away * Is the Super Bowl sex-worker narrative a myth? [SFist] * Driver leaps to his death during a high-speed chase in Alameda County. [KRON4] * Teeny-tiny (and adorable, though I just might be
Arts & Entertainment The Hottest Places To Visit In 2016 This post is a sponsored collaboration between Gothamist and the Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express. A new year means new adventures. To inspire your next journey, we've got
SF News Day Around The Bay: Bones Found Near Alamo Square Likely Dismembered Adult And Child * In this video from Stanley Roberts, an unpleasant bro-type incorrectly blames homeless people for car break-ins, complains that homeless aren't hidden enough. [KRON4] * A Google/Alphabet announcement indicates their
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Beer Week Cometh: 21 Events To Check Out Beer Week is back, perhaps before you knew it — even, maybe, before your hangover from last year had fully receded. Regardless, get ready. There is, as usual, a glut of places holding events
SF News New Downtown Surveillance Cameras Raise Privacy Concerns Why is @sfmta_muni putting up "traffic" cameras in locations where there will be no cars? #SuperBowlSurveillance pic.twitter.com/lGY4F1wzDM — Oakland Privacy (@OaklandPrivacy) January 10, 2016 New cameras that have
SF News Does The Super Bowl Actually Bring With It Legions Of Prostitutes? A popular notion that's been sensationalized in the media each Super Bowl season over the last half decade is that every Game Week brings with it a huge influx of sex