* A startup called Building Snitch hopes to help landlords nail tenants who Airbnb their places. [Weekly] * Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi is calling for a hearing to clarify what his department’s legal obligations are
This week, the SFist food desk had news on Tsk/Tsk, an interim bar takeover from the Bourbon and Branch team, debuting tonight on Divisadero. Meanwhile on Market Street, there was word of
Ever since we learned in April that the replacement for longtime Hayes Valley neighborhood favorite Bar Jules would be a new casual spot from chef Dominique Crenn, called Petit Crenn, I've
In a bid to provide affordable housing for area students, one Sunset family is generously offering the use of their converted garage for a mere $1300 a month. A few years ago, a
In what could be the first of several shakeups in the "on-demand" / "gig economy," San Francisco-based startup Homejoy is calling it quits on July 31. The primary
When Andrew "Cryst" Yarbrough explained to KTVU that the "Cryst" and "Sheep" tags he'd admittedly left all over San Francisco meant "crystal meth"
An anonymous tipster wrote in to report that despite initial reports that only a few people in the six-story building that is 87 Dolores would need to be displaced following an April
One pioneering couple who can bravely afford to treat money as a fun little experiment is ready to premier their revolutionary new documentary, Life on Bitcoin, next week at the Internet Archive. Bitcoin,
Ant-Man - Everywhere Ant-Man, the (partially) SF-shot film on the set of which a homeless guy may or may not have taken a dump, is the "big" Marvel movie
For the song "People Are Strange," certified creepy dude and Doors lyricist Jim Morrison wrote that "faces look ugly, when you're alone." Though the band's
The expanded outdoor cinema project at Hayes Valley's Proxy that we told you about last month did not succeed in raising the $150,000 it was looking to raise via Kickstarter.
SFist reader Kendall Willets sent us the above photo Thursday evening, subject lining it "Woman met the clue train at 10th and Market." Obviously Willets is referring to the F-Market
One of Google's 23 self-driving Lexus SUVs was rear-ended in recent weeks at an intersection in Mountain View, and three employees who were in the car at the time
* San Francisco Sheriff Ross Mirkarimi is urging San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee and the Board of Supervisors to hold a hearing on the city’s Sanctuary City policy. [Bay City News] * [sic] "
Recently, the shocking reality of puppy mills has been put in the spotlight. The terrible conditions being photographed and recorded have prompted more and more people to find their loving companion from the
* SF was just ranked the 4th worst city in which to drive. [HuffPo] * That poisonous snake that apparently went missing at the SF Zoo over the weekend and was presumed dead? It wasn&
San Francisco, the "City by the Bay," the "Cool, Gray City of Love" where you can soon live in a storage facility. Actually, the news isn't that
A couple years back SFist did you the solid of listing the city's five worst Walgreens. Now, as a new report arrives via Hoodline about one downtown Safeway in particular (145
Less than a week after resigning "by mutual agreement" from her post as Interim CEO of the popular Internet forum network Reddit, Ellen Pao has penned a thoughtful opinion article in
The Herbst Theater, a.k.a. the San Francisco War Memorial Veterans Building, which was originally built as a more utilitarian twin to the War Memorial Opera House next door, has been undergoing
Jeb! Uber! Startups! Today, the Associated Press reports in the New York Times that presidential hopeful Jeb Bush gave ride-sharing "technology" a whirl during his visit to San Francisco. Bush
I don't know. Do we really need to get into this? It's another tale of crazy real estate prices, a total tear-down, and the desperation of some with
The South of Market parking lot of the Hypnodrome is splattered with multiple pools of blood at 1 p.m. on a Monday. “You can see we did blood bags this morning,” says
pic.twitter.com/ZnRsaobhsS — CHP San Francisco (@CHPSanFrancisco) July 15, 2015 Hey, remember how a portion of the Bay Bridge burst into flames on Monday night? It happened again yesterday afternoon at exactly
Presidential hopeful cum recently-axed Macy's clothing "designer"/reality television star Donald Trump has been cordially invited to a huge San Francisco celebration that kicks off next week. But
