Telegraph Hill landmark Julius' Castle may finally be seeing the light at the end of a years-long tunnel that included a lengthy Planning review, and a lawsuit by NIMBY neighbors paranoid about traffic.
The tax would need a two-thirds majority to pass, and aspires to raise $30 million for street infrastructure improvements.
DeMarcus Cousins suffered a tweaked ankle in Saturday night's winning game against the Oklahoma City Thunder, and that means former Warrior Andrew Bogut's scheduled return to the team was moved up to Monday night.
Lyft is seeking a pre-market valuation somewhat lower than the $25 billion that was expected. Also, two people were shot in two days on East Bay freeways.
As Spring Training winds down and Opening Day draws nearer, Giants manager Bruce Bochy is going to have a decision to make regarding his closer situation. At this point, it isn’t clear whether there is a clear frontrunner.
A 40-year-old Vallejo man was found dead at North Star, an elderly man survived a leap out of his car on 280, and Pelosi is calling for an override vote.
A San Francisco man has been charged with felony animal cruelty after a four-month-old Chihuahua puppy was found alive but badly injured in a dumpster.
Florence Fang, the former publisher of the San Francisco Examiner, is being sued by the town of Hillsborough over what they say are some unsightly lawn fixtures.
A 14-year-old girl was hit by a car while walking her dog Friday, authorities bust up a credit card skimming ring, and WhatsApp's founder tells Stanford students to delete Facebook.
In case you haven't looked or been outside, it is beautiful, and it's going to be beautiful and warm through Monday.
The latest review from the Chronicle's new food critic brings her to new robotic burger outfit Creator in SoMa, where she finds some tasty, moist (if well done) burgers at a very attractive price point.
The cash-only Add Fare machines inside the BART fare gates are soon going to be a thing of the past, as BART has decided, at long last, to catch up with the last century.
The great and marvelous Amy Poehler was just added to the lineup of the third annual Clusterfest, which comes to Civic Center June 21-23. And SFist has been told she "and friends" will be doing a mix of improv, variety, and standup.
Hundreds, if not over a thousand, of Bay Area middle school and high school students walked out of class Friday and showed up for a "Youth vs. Apocalypse" climate protest on Market Street in San Francisco.
Young and old skate punks alike have heavy hearts today. The legendary skateboarding activist and editor-in-chief of Thrasher ran the magazine for 26 years.
A terrorist attack conceived and designed to go viral in Christchurch New Zealand on Friday was captured in part in a horrifying 17-minute helmet cam video that was broadcast live on Facebook, and continues to proliferate online.
SFPD steps up patrols on local mosques after shooting in New Zealand, local racetrack makes changes after CA horse deaths, and Joe Montana paid for college consulting services from Rick Singer.
The nudists are protesting the nudity ban for the umpteenth time this Sunday, SFO passengers react to Boeing 737 groundings, and there's an update about the Transbay Transit Center.
Éirinn go do these things, as St. Patrick’s Day is Sunday, the parade is Saturday, and the block parties kick off on Friday.
Blow Buddies, which has operated for decades in semi-secret with no street signage at 933 Harrison Street, could be in danger if the building it's housed in sells to owners who don't want a sex club there.
A pair of Stanford students have filed a class action lawsuit against the university — and multiple others — in connection with the wide-ranging admissions fraud scandal revealed this week by the FBI.
Going into the 2019 season, the San Francisco 49ers and their fans finally have a lot to look forward to. The team just signed former Chargers first-round draft pick Jason Verrett, defensive lineman Dee Ford, and linebacker Kwon Alexander.
A new report finds that San Francisco leads the nation in syphilis infections, and we come in third for gonorrhea. Yay.
Oops, something went wrong — and this criminal probe might be the mother of all Facebook scandals.
An unusually large population of migrating painted lady butterflies has been swarming over the Los Angeles area in recent days, and they're headed our direction.
