The grand Presidio Heights home at 3800 Washington Street that is currently serving as this year's venue for the Decorator's Showcase has some colorful recent history prior to its latest renovation.
This beautiful, 180-year-old heritage oak tree is now demolished, and the property owners are paying a huge fine for a sloppy relocation attempt that went very, very wrong.
Uber's big, much ballyhoo'd IPO did not get off to the most glorious start Friday afternoon, as an already conservative $45 initial share price appears too rich for investors' blood. Even Lyft had a bit of a first-day bounce on its IPO day!
Now that Daniel Patterson's restaurant group no longer has any locations in the city of his once burgeoning mini-chain called Alta, it comes as no surprise that his two-year-old plan to re-open Alta a few blocks down from its original Mid-Market location has fallen through.
The Transamerica Pyramid is the queen and Salesforce Tower is the king in this bronze-cast chess set from UK-based Skyline Chess, from the minds of two London architects. Also, the Painted Ladies are pawns, and 555 California didn't make the cut.
Tubbs Fire victims in Santa Rosa say they're being taken advantage of by a contractor, a suspect was arrested in a string of Dublin arsons, and 15 sets of twins are graduating in the same high school class.
Muni has a new chief in Julie Kirschbaum (not replacing Reiskin as SFMTA director), Dave Chapelle is coming to town May 20-22, and Facebook co-founder Chris Hughes dropped a bomb of an op-ed saying Zuckerberg has too much power and Facebook should be broken up.
The LAPD and Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives served a search warrant at a Bel-Air mansion Wednesday that belongs to former Gordon Getty mistress Cynthia Beck.
The third BART rail across the Bay would actually be an “aerial bridge” from Millbrae to Bay Fair, under a proposal from a respected architect and planner.
Warriors forward Kevin Durant has been ruled out for the remainder of the Western Conference Semifinals series against the Houston Rockets with a mild calf strain.
Just in case you needed another depressing statistic about our local surroundings, San Francisco now has a greater density of billionaires than any other city in the world.
The crossroads of SF's busiest thoroughfare and its historically most chaotic gathering places for drug-addicted, sometimes mentally ill, and often in-crisis residents has not taken so quickly or easily to the forces of gentrification.
We're only a week into what's likely to be the months-long Ghost Ship trial, and already there appear to have been multiple issues with the jury and contacts being made outside the courtroom.
The Golden State Warriors survived a Kevin Durant injury and a furious comeback attempt by the visiting Houston Rockets Wednesday night to take Game 5, 104-99, in Oakland.
The San Jose Sharks defeated the Colorado Avalanche 3-2 in Wednesday night's Game 7 at the SAP Center. In this back-and-forth series, which saw each team alternate wins throughout, nothing seemed to come easy.
Florence Fang has filed her discrimination suit in the Flintstones House case, Munchery has sold its food service facility at auction, and what to expect from Uber's IPO day.
A child assault suspect who faked his own Golden Gate Bridge suicide in 2016 was arrested in Florida, a Millbrae flasher is on the loose, and Oakland's former assistant fire marshal testified in the Ghost Ship trial.
You know that screeching turn that BART trains have to make between Lake Merritt and 12th Street-City Center in Oakland? It didn't need to be that sharp, or that screeching, if it weren't for a decision forced by a political favor during BART's design phase.
An SF-based design firm has partnered with a nonprofit that develops housing in the developing world to build a 50-unit housing village using 3-D printing construction technology in 50 days time.
The San Francisco Giants put on an offensive show at Coors Field in Colorado Tuesday night, trouncing the Rockies 14-4. Madison Bumgarner picked up the win, holding Colorado's high-powered offense to three runs over six innings of work, striking out eight.
Yee-haw? Westwood, a new country music bar from one of the guys behind The Brixton, Trademark & Copyright, Horsefeather, and Last Rites, is headed for the former Stock in Trade space on Lombard by late May.
Drivers for both Uber and Lyft are on strike today, protesting low wages and a lack of transparency around compensation, and a couple hundred gathered outside Uber's Market Street offices this afternoon ahead of the company's planned IPO.
Director Kevin Epps was already arrested once for this shooting in his Glen Park home, and the DA claims to have strong new evidence against him.
A gas leak possibly caused by a backhoe working near the Muni tracks at 23rd Avenue and Judah has prompted evacuations and a shelter-in-place order.
The Board of Supervisors on Tuesday voted to ban all retail outlets in the city that don't accept cash as payment. The move to quell a growing trend of cashless stores and restaurants is meant to ensure access to all stores by low-income residents.
