SF News Billion Dollar BART Extension To Livermore Has Officials Livid Have you ever gazed at the system map while riding BART and noticed some dotted-line ‘proposed extensions’ and said to yourself “Haha yeah right, as if I’m going to live that long!
Arts & Entertainment SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week Big name headliners and dog pageants round out this week's list of suggested activities. From the classic band The Who to pop star Betty Who to a play about the drummer from The
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Valencia Street Dinged For Bike Unfriendliness Do you like your brands sassy or bland? [Ad Week] We're in the final days of Muni's 7R bus. [Moving SF] "A complicated set of technology transfers and corporate acquisitions" behind Uber's alleged
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink FDA: Your Moscow Mule Mug Might Be Giving You Copper Poisoning The #thirst is real! 👅 #sundayswag A post shared by Moscow Mule (@the.moscow.mule) on May 21, 2017 at 10:06am PDT It's a trend widely noted in the last half-decade at craft
SF News Alleged Crime Team Arrested In Slaying Of Man On Twin Peaks San Francsico police say that they've arrested two suspects in the July slaying of a well-known film location scout, one of whom had recently been released on gun charges by a San Francisco
SF News Houston Family's Dog Dies In United Flight Cargo Hold En Route To SFO A five-year-old King Charles spaniel named Lulu died aboard a United Airlines flight from Houston to San Francisco recently, and the family is pointing blame at the airline. The Houston family told their
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Lucky 13 Site Hits Market For $9.75M With Development Approvals It looks as though the owners of the Upper Market Street dive bar Lucky 13, which we've long known is endangered, did not intend to do any development work themselves, but now that
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Oakland Kidnapping Was Hoax Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Uber execs tell worried employees that they won't let
SF News Google Fires Engineer Who Wrote Controversial Anti-Diversity Memo The Google software engineer who suggested that women are biologically less well-suited to engineering work in an internal memo last week was fired on Monday. Google CEO Sundar Pichai wrote, "First, let me
Arts & Entertainment A World Beyond Art At the Getty In Los Angeles Whether you’re looking to fill your next trip to Los Angeles with art, film, or culture, the Getty has you covered. Celebrate one of the most iconic British artists of the 20th
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SF News Day Around The Bay: Mission Residents Cheer Bike-Share Vandalism Four dummy heads used in a famous Alcatraz escape are "deteriorating," and they're getting recreated via 3D printing. [Chronicle] Apparently a fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution let Monsanto ghost-write an editorial with his
SF News Travis Kalanick May Be Angling For A Shareholder Battle To Return As Uber CEO It sounds like ousted Uber CEO Travis Kalanick was not speaking lightly when, as we heard last week, he was talking about "Steve Jobs-ing it" and returning to head the company just two
Arts & Entertainment History: Donald Trump Tried To Buy The SF Giants Back In 1985 If you thought the San Francisco Giants 2010 world championship season was “Torture,” wait ‘til you contemplate an alternate history that kind-of almost came to pass. Local hardball blog McCovey Chronicles tags a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Top Round Roast Beef Heads Into Former Discolandia Space; Residents Freak When Iconic Sign Gets Repainted Some 24th Street denizens were freaking out last week when they saw that the new tenants of the former Pig & Pie / Discolandia space at 2964 24th Street were painting over the beloved
Arts & Entertainment All The Photos And Video From This Weekend's Dog Surfing Contest In Pacifica Linda Mar State Beach in Pacifica hosted the second annual World Dog Surfing Championships on Saturday. "How often do you get a chance to see a dog ride a surfboard?" spectator Toshio Hirano
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Still Good: AL's Place Today we're kicking off a new feature called "Still Good," focusing on Bay Area restaurants that have been open a few years, or a few decades, and therefore may not have been garnering
Arts & Entertainment 'MacBitch' At The Exit Theatre Is A Hilarious Tina Fey-ification Of The Shakespeare Classic SFist’s stance on deplorable teens is well-documented, so we were naturally intrigued to see a new Macbeth send-up that uses inadequately monitored teenagers as symbols of bloodthirsty ambition. MacBitch, playing through August
SF News Video: Peek Inside Potrero Hill's Cryptocurrency Commune There's a house full of cryptocurrency gurus in San Francisco, and it's like a modern-day commune from CNBC. A group of cryptocurrency entrepreneurs and enthusiasts live inside a three-story home in Potrero Hill
SF News South Bay Couple Buys Private Street Near Presidio, And Wealthy Residents Are Dismayed A savvy couple from the South Bay who do some real estate investing happened to catch that a private street, and all the common areas surrounding it including sidewalks and planted medians, went
SF News Things People Do On BART: Pepper-Spray, Carry Crack, Attack, Shave Monday-BART police searching for this man. Accused of assaulting passengers in 2 separate incidents @kron4news pic.twitter.com/hMC0I3TxbT— Will Tran (@KRON4WTran) August 7, 2017 Did BART's decision to stop sending out their
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Chron Backs Market Street Plan That's one fancy barn. [SocketSite] Man runs into burning Berkeley apartment building to save neighbor. [ABC 7] Suspects sought in weekend kidnapping and robbery at Berkeley's People’s Park. [Daily Californian] An unidentified
SF News City Mulls Buying Troubled Haight McDonald's, Flipping It For Affordable Housing A McFlurry of crime and sketchiness has always surrounded the Haight and Stanyan McDonald's location, even before a daytime shooting there last Thursday afternoon. The unhealthy scene has long been a one-stop shop
SF News Peter Thiel Quoted As Saying There's A 50 Percent Chance Trump Administration 'Ends In Disaster' It turns out that billionaire Trump backer Peter Thiel's public support for the president is not all that it seems. According to a piece by BuzzFeed News that relies on statements from several
SF News Detwiler Fire Caused By Gunshot, Investigators Say The nearly 82,000-acre Detwiler Fire in Mariposa County, which was still smoldering as of the weekend and 98 percent contained, was sparked by a gunshots on public lands, investigators now believe. As
