* Abrupt rent increase drums longtime Castro business Klotz Watches and Clocks out of the game. [Hoodline] * Uber and Lyft drivers flout their companies' and SFO's rules when they pick folks
* Apple's financials didn't turn out so bad, with profit up 38 percent, but their stock price still slipped in after-hours trading. [NYT] * The Real World, which apparently will
Dog bites man. It's a tale as old as time. But in this telling, something different took place. The man was a cop at the US Mint, and as Hoodline and
See and be seen at these select San Francisco shows, parties, and events. You know, because you can't read the Internet all the time. TUESDAY, JULY 21 BRASS: The Chapel hosts
Fans of the big, indoor-outdoor Pyramid Alehouse brewpub in deepest Berkeley will be sad this week to learn that the place has abruptly shut down. As the East Bay Express reports, the
Like it does when performed at a ballgame, the wave has to start somewhere. And so it did in Oakland with "Krazy George," the professional fan and cheerleader who concocted the
As of last month we knew that Valencia Street mainstay Luna Park had been sold to the owner of Mission Beach Cafe and a closure was probably imminent and this followed on an
Gone is the default pastel blue, and gone are all your custom wallpapers on public timelines as Twitter makes the bold decision to make everyone's web feed pages the same, uniform,
A 36-year veteran of the San Francisco Police Department could go to jail for as long as five years, after a jury agreed that he'd pulled in at least $25,
Did you know that multiple cities in the U.S., including New York, once had sketchy neighborhoods nicknamed "Tenderloin" all because policemen could always expect bribes and/or hazard pay for
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Though a San Francisco woman was in a clearly marked crosswalk at a four-way stop, she was still somehow struck and killed by an errant driver Monday afternoon. 61-year-old Rose
While San Franciscans fight desperately for more housing in some neighborhoods, an entire Portola District city block zoned for development has languished for roughly two years on the market. Socketsite reports that there&
The Board of Supervisors will vote today on whether to go after $80 million in state funding for the construction of a new county jail facility to replace the seismically unsound one we
* Did you feel this morning's earthquake? * [CityLab] argues that SF voters must reject a housing moratorium. * The [Washington Post] on why some in San Francisco are turning against Airbnb. * The [Guardian]
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From George Washington to George Carlin, Sequoyah to Rosa Parks, James Monroe to Marilyn Monroe, the Smithsonian’s National Portrait Gallery is home to the icons of our nation’s history and culture.
* A judge has ruled that CA taxi companies can sue Uber for false advertising. [Chron] * A permitting issue at the Castro Starbucks has led to the removal of outdoor seating. [Hoodline] * An argument
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"Oh Owsley, can you hear me now" Jimi Hendrix says on a BBC sessions recording of "Day Tripper just before he starts his solo. It's an appropriate reference,
Important news from the world of Dolores Park vendors: Infamous 'Cold beer cold water' dude, known only otherwise as James, has announced he's moving to Hawaii in a matter
It's not just that family of humpbacks spotted in the Bay in May, or these whales frollicking near Seal Rock two weeks ago there's actually hundreds more whales showing
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Remember the viral story about the "poor door" that a New York developer was fighting to construct so that wealthy residents in the new building would not have to rub elbows
The Apple Watch — the new must-have device from the makers of the iPhone, a device you literally must have in order to work the Watch — might not be selling so great. While
The San Francisco Police Department hopes to figure out who's been repeatedly vandalizing a Mission District mural, by releasing video footage of an arson attack on the artwork and asking for
Rachel Dolezal says she thinks the world might be confused, but she's not. Posted by Vanity Fair on Monday, July 20, 2015 Rachel Dolezal's Vanity Fair interview dropped over
Daniel Radcliffe may be a muggle, but as he's hinted at on Fallon appearances, he does have some tricks up his sleeve. As Vulture informs us, the actor who probably doesn&
