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
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
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
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
* 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
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
* 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
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
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
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
Two separate groups of Sunset renters are at risk of losing their apartments after what appear to be some shady moves by the building's new owner. One of the renters has
Black Bark BBQ opens for real today, and the spinoff of 1300 on Fillmore seems destined to make a splash in what was once the most BBQ-centric 'hood in town. In
We've heard a lot about the upcoming Super Bowl 50 downtown street closures and resulting disruptions to Muni service, and SFMTA last Friday helpfully released a map detailing their predictions for
The $1.5 billion Powerball drawing is at 7:59 p.m. PT tonight, and you are unreasonably confident that you are going to win. (NOTE: You are not going to win.) But
Even those who subscribe to tech luminary Marc Benioff's view that “unicorn mania.. [is] dangerous for our Silicon Valley economy," a warning he issued in a recent interview, are sure
If you failed to find yourself a cuddle buddy or f**kfriend to tide you over the holidays, you're likely on the lookout for somebody to warm your bed during these
At least one of Mark Zuckerberg's San Francisco neighbors is not having it with the boy-billionaire, and has started a campaign to get SFMTA involved. The neighbor, who apparently lives
A photo posted by shannoninstagraham (@shannoninstagraham) on Jan 11, 2016 at 9:30pm PST The plaintive cry of this Muni shelter graffiti, spotted yesterday by Instagram user shannoninstagraham, is somewhat offset by what
An apology. A day of remembrance. And hopefully a Department of Justice Investigation into the San Francisco Police Department's use-of-force, training, and tactics. That's all the Board
BREAKING: #SF cable car operator injured in June crash dies https://t.co/rcBvLqGT7k #Muni #Transit pic.twitter.com/iuwbRSHIEV — SF Examiner (@sfexaminer) January 12, 2016 Seven months after a San Francisco cable
A new study published by the Center for Demographics and Policy titled "Building Cities for People" presents a new wrinkle in the age-old argument about supply and demand when it
Let's face it, some people are just straight up a**holes. And while we frequently apply that label to thieves in general, one particular San Jose thief caught on tape really
May 2010, Bay to Breakers. As Heather Marlowe recalls telling first a friend, then the police, and eventually ABC 7, "I think something really bad happened to me today. I think that
Woman rescued after falling into waste at #Petaluma poultry processing plant. https://t.co/VXYJ0MH0II pic.twitter.com/CRKee8wrH7 — KRON 4 News (@kron4news) January 12, 2016 An employee of a Bay Area chicken
Last month's Star Wars opening brought with it plenty of opportunities to celebrate all things Jedi, most notably that large-scale lightsaber battle on December 18 in Sue Bierman Park. The
