SF News Enforcement 'Nightmare' Looming As 1,500 SF Buildings Still Not Seismically Retrofitted Maybe you felt a little safer with yesterday's news that the sinking Millennium Tower could withstand an 8.0 magnitude earthquake. But perhaps the more relevant question is ‘Can the building I live
Arts & Entertainment SFist To-Do List: 12 Cool Things To Check Out This Week There are a ton of shiny, happy San Francisco events to take advantage of this weekend. Our carefully curated selection includes activities for animal lovers, film fans, and classy art types. Behold this
Arts & Entertainment Video: Trail Cameras Capture Marin Wildlife In Thousands Of Candid Shots The Wildlife Picture Index Project, a three-year-old effort that has placed semi-hidden cameras near trails all over Marin and Sonoma Counties, is actually a worldwide effort that uses modern technology to capture wildlife
Arts & Entertainment Queens Of The Stone Age Backs Out Of Outside Lands, Will Be Replaced By Cage The Elephant Fans of late-90s* rock act Queens of the Stone Age are in for some disappointment if they bought tickets for this year's Outside Lands with their set in mind: The band announced a
SF News Scathing Report Reveals Cable Car Conductors Fail To Collect 37% Of Cash Fares, More Stings Planned The San Francisco Controller's Office conducted an undercover investigation of cable car operators and on Monday released its finings to Muni’s Board of Directors and the general public. Ding, ding, ding it's
Arts & Entertainment Social Media Helps Locate Stolen Children's Train The story of a stolen children's amusement ride that came out yesterday has come to a swift conclusion after the owner's posted about it on social media and someone quickly was able to
SF News Fremont Man Allegedly Attempts To Blackmail Roommates With Sex Tape Your daily dose of gross comes from Fremont today, where the Chronicle reports on a 33-year-old man who's accused of secretly videotaping his roommates having sex and then attempting to extort them for
SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: Mission Co-Working Spot Under Scrutiny Uber drivers need armed guards in South Africa. [CNet] Family of beavers moves to Los Gatos Creek for first time in 170 years. [ABC 7] [Slate] argues that Lyft needs to do more
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mister Jiu's, Tartine Manufactory, and SingleThread All Vie For Bon Appetit's Best New Restaurants List As Bon Appétit prepares to release their annual list of the ten best new restaurants in the country, which they call the "Hot 10," they've released a list of 50 finalists for the
SF News Deplorable Teen And Child Sought In Mission Skateboard Attack Two young males are being sought by the san Francisco Police Department, after they attacked a man walking through a Mission District park. Police say the assault happened at 5:30 p.m.
SF News Uber To Launch Credit Card, Likely With Rewards, Later This Year Perhaps in a bid at strengthening customer loyalty, Uber is going to be launching its own co-branded credit card later this year in partnership with Barclays. Barclays made the announcement via the Associated
Arts & Entertainment Fatboy Slim And Moby To Headline LoveBoat Halloween (a.k.a. Ghost Ship Halloween) Last week we broke the news of the likely permanent name change for the annual Halloween party known as Ghost Ship, which this year is being called LoveBoat Halloween after the unrelated fire
SF News Union Square Vandal Knocks Out Guy Who Tries To Interrupt His Work A man who was vandalizing a sign at a Union Square intersection didn't take kindly to being interrupted Sunday, brutally beating the man who tried to stop him. Police say the crime went
SF News Woman Rushed To Hospital Following Tenderloin Bleach Attack Please scroll down for updates. A woman was rushed to an area hospital with serious injuries Sunday afternoon, after police say that an unknown attacker doused her with bleach. The assault happened at
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Why Twitter Needs To Monitor Trump's Tweets Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here What does "Steve Jobs-ing it" mean to you? [SFist]
Arts & Entertainment Quiz: How Should You Treat Your Best Friend This Weekend? It doesn't matter what day of the week it is—we're all thinking about what's really important: the weekend. And surprise! You and your bestie don't have any plans. (And by bestie, we
misc These Earbuds Will Make You Wanna Boogie Turn the volume up and tune the world out. Nothing's better than your favorite playlist streamed with perfect clarity through an amazing set of earbuds. March to the beat of your own drum
SF News Day Around The Bay: Detwiler Fire Is 90 Percent Contained Evolution of Fog over San Francisco this afternoon #timelapse pic.twitter.com/VbBcqUBPpd— Drew Tuma (@DrewTumaABC7) July 31, 2017 The Detwiler Fire near Yosemite and the town of Mariposa, which has been burning
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Video: A Robot Served Ice Cream At Bi-Rite Creamery I don't know what the point of this was, but some robot nerds were nerding out over a pair of robot arms attached to a mannequin that were scooping and serving free ice
SF News 15-Hour Standoff Near Castro Ends With Suspect Shooting, Injuring Self The standoff that began Sunday night at 11:45 p.m. at 15th and Beaver Streets, near Corona Heights and the Castro, ended abruptly Monday afternoon with the suspect shooting himself, as the
SF News Thieves Steal $60,000 Children's Train In East Bay An electric train for kids that had just made an appearance Saturday at the Alameda County Fair was stolen out from under an amusement company's nose overnight between Saturday and Sunday. The company,
SF News Sinking Millennium Tower Would Survive 'The Big One,' Experts Insist We’re huge fans of watching San Francisco get destroyed in Hollywood disaster films here at SFist, and I'd bet there are some people who'd pay good money to see a movie where
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Celebrity Chef Roy Choi Doing Pop-Up Forest Feast At Outside Lands Starting last year, the very foodie-friendly music fest that is Outside Lands began doing multi-course, sit-down meals in a pop-up format in a grove in the woods in the middle of the festival.
SF News Photo: Dead Humpback Whale Washes Up Near Pebble Beach The carcass of a dead humpback whale appeared along a Monterey County beach on Sunday, first seen floating in the water near Bird Rock in Pebble Beach. NBC Bay Area had the news,
SF News Travis Kalanick Claims He Is 'Steve Jobs-ing It' To Get Back Inside Uber It remains unclear which tech titan will take over running Uber following Travis Kalanick's recent departure, but the ride-share company founder and former CEO wants back in. According to Recode, Kalanick told several
