SF News Tuesday Lunchtime Links: 'Environmental Appeal' Might Slow Upper Market Bike Lane Mountain View flasher menaces jogger. [KRON 4] Unable to silence harassers Twitter launches new tools to let you ignore them. [CNet] Longtime Tenderloin Housing Clinic staffer Tony Medina has died. [BeyondChron] UC Berkeley's
SF News Salesforce Likely To Be Naming Entire Transbay Transit Center & Park After Itself by Jessica Lachenal The Transbay Transit Center may have just found a way out of its current money woes. Salesforce has agreed to sponsor the transit center for 25 years, offering $110 million
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Food Truck Announces Tater Tot 'Fest,' 9000 People Are 'Interested' Can't wait for #totfest this Friday, July 14 at @barebottle! We've got some awesome new flavors to share. Details at Bit.ly/totfest! A post shared by Jackrabbit Kitchen (@jackrabbitkitchen) on Jul 10,
SF News Close Call Involving Air Canada Flight Friday At SFO Could Have Caused Major Aviation Disaster A terrifying near miss Friday involving an Air Canada pilot apparently unfamiliar with the runways at SFO could have led to the "greatest aviation disaster in history" according to one aviation expert contacted
SF News Alleged Outer Sunset Vandal Arrested For Fireworks, Switchblade This story has been updated throughout. Police in pursuit of an Outer Sunset vandal arrested a man Tuesday morning for the crime, and reported that he was also in possession of a switchblade
SF News Daring Late-Night Rescue Effort Saves Man From Treasure Island Cliffs #Whileyouslept #yoursffd RB1 FB3 rescued an adult male off the cliffs of Treasure Island He was evaluated w/No injuries pic.twitter.com/wrwYkAlDCz— San Francisco Fire (@sffdpio) July 11, 2017 While the
SF News Tuesday Morning Roundup: Uber Gets Four Hours Of Larry Page Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also get the top stories mailed to you—sign up here Hey, want a telepathy hat? [SFist] [Haute Living] apparently
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SF News Day Around The Bay: Wildfire Near Oroville Burns 17 Structures #WallFire near Oroville is 35% contained after destroying 17 structures. https://t.co/WqQ0JKFAuw pic.twitter.com/CvtI5Df2Nj— SFChronicle (@sfchronicle) July 10, 2017 A wildfire near Oroville, dubbed the Wall Fire, is 35
SF News Former Facebook Exec Launches Telepathy Hat Startup Former Facebook executive Mary Lou Jepsen, who previously had headed up the company's Oculus VR division, has founded a "wearable MRI" startup called Openwater where she hopes to create hats that can read
Arts & Entertainment Pac Heights Socialites, Robin Williams's Son Introduce The 'Hermès of Marijuana' to SF It is generally not considered newsworthy here at SFist when some Pacific Heights socialites throw an exceedingly fancy-ass cocktail party attended by Willie Brown and his sometimes "lady friend" Sonya Molodetskaya, Dede Wilsey’
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Zeitgeist Plans To Expand Into Next-Door Space Ever-popular beer garden Zeitgeist has recently applied for a liquor license for the space next door to it, a former sheet metal shop that backs up to the beer garden's back wall. As
Arts & Entertainment Photos: The Bold, Tacky, And Beautiful Americana Of Northern California Roadside Architecture "My parents’ generation thought it was the ugliest stuff in the world,” said photographer John Margolies in a 2015 interview with the Washington Post. “I liked places where everything was screaming for attention:
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Truck Fire Involving Hundreds Of Pounds Of Melted Cheese Backs Up 680 In Fremont Tractor trailer fire SB 680 south of Automall. Fire is out/no injuries/no spread. Tow onsceneTrailer carried frozen cheese. pic.twitter.com/U7AzQUkdHF— Fremont Fire Dept. (@FremontFire) July 10, 2017 A truck
SF News BART Says They're Withholding Deplorable Teen Crime Videos To Prevent Racial Bias BART riders’ season of teen mob anxiety has many commuters concerned not only about their own immediate safety on the trains, but is also renewing a sense of suspicion that BART is hiding
Arts & Entertainment 'Hot Convict' Caught Kissing Clothing Company Heiress, Drama Ensues Don't even pretend that you don't remember Jeremy Meeks. The 33-year-old was arrested on a gun charge in Stockton in 2014 and shot to fame because his mugshot was HELLA HOT. He was
SF News $110,000 Reward Now Offered For Capture Of East Bay Arsonist Without yet concluding that the massive Oakland construction fire on Friday morning was the result of arson, the federal Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms (ATF) is now offering a reward of $110,
SF News Central Subway Is Almost A Year Behind Schedule All of San Francisco has been anxiously awaiting the completion of the $1.6 billion Central Subway, and the agonizing construction required to build it. But we're going to have to wait just
Arts & Entertainment Video: 85-Year-Old Rollerblading Daredevil Conquers California Street Hill Retired Muni worker Zigfried 'Ziggy' Stuhl will admit to being a daredevil, and at age 85 he's not done with his stunts. ABC 7 was on hand to capture him flying down California
SF News Monday Lunchtime Links: Judge Orders Oakland Officials To Court Oakland teen killed in Russian River. [KRON 4] SF's homes for sale inventory has hit a plateau. [SocketSite] A possible solution to the digital divide languishes. [Wired] A judge has ordered Oakland officials
SF News Millennium Tower Update: Outside Consultant Finds Gaps In Walls That Could Indicate Fire Risk You may remember how earlier this year, piling on top of the many troubles facing the sinking and tilting Millennium Tower, several residents were complaining of odors drifting into their units from elsewhere
SF News California's Best-Paid Mayor Is...SF's Own Ed Lee Based on his salary from last year, San Francisco mayor Ed Lee is the best paid mayor in California, beating out Los Angeles, Oakland, and every other town in our state. But it
SF News Kate Steinle's Father Once Again Asks That Her Case Not Be Used For Political Ends After the House of Representatives passed a pair of bills related to immigration two weeks ago, one of them dubbed Kate's Law for the woman, Kathryn Steinle, allegedly shot in San Francisco two
Arts & Entertainment SF Chronicle Columnist David Talbot Quits Over Low Pay Like all things, we knew at the get-go that it was destined to end...but still, we're a little surprised. After a six-month run, SF Chronicle columnist David Talbot has hung up his
SF News Monday Morning Linkdump: Small Quake Strikes NorCal New @DocsClock sign if you have yet seen. pic.twitter.com/rcUCux3iD1— Capp Street Crap (@cappstreetcrap) July 10, 2017 Follow SFist on Twitter and Instagram, and like us on Facebook. You can also
