SF News Driver Fleeing Police Crashes Into Mission Parklet During Super Bowl, Injures Six Six people were injured — including two critically — after a car that was fleeing police crashed into a parklet outside The Napper Tandy in the Mission on Super Bowl Sunday.
Arts & Entertainment Mission District Bar Casements Wins Right to Extend Their Back Patio Hours Later Into the Evening The Mission Street Irish cocktail bar Casements recently got permission to keep their back patio open, but only until 10 pm. On Tuesday, the SF Board of Supervisors extended their patio hours until 11 pm on weeknights and midnight on weekends, though with a lot of requirements.
Arts & Entertainment Page Slow Street Gets Sweet New Public Parklet, First One in SF That’s Fully Open to the Public SF’s new completely public parklet has opened on Page Street near Golden Gate Park, as that designated Slow Street gets a public parklet with benches, plants, and a tiny free library.
SF News SF Supervisor Proposes Waiving the First Year of Parklet Permit Fees Bars, restaurants, and other businesses will have to pay permit fees for their “shared spaces” parklets starting April 1, but Supervisor Ahsha Safai wants to eliminate that few-thousand dollar fee before it goes into effect.
SF News Paid Parklet Permit System Hits Application Deadline, Most SF Businesses Intend To Keep Their Parklets The free ride is over for San Francisco parklets, but now that businesses must pay $2,000 a year for each parking space their parklet occupies, nearly 80% of current parklet owners are still opting to keep them.
SF Politics Breed Vows to Make ‘Shared Spaces’ Parklets Permanent, Threatens Parklet Ballot Measure After a Board of Supervisors subcommittee recommended a two-week delay to fine-tune parklet legislation, Breed went nuclear saying they wanted to “butcher my legislation” and threatened to override them with a ballot measure.
SF News Parklet Nails Snag Valencia Street Bar Into Twitter Dust-Up, Nails Now Removed The social media pitchforks came out when Valencia Room was accused of using sharp nails to deter loitering in their parklet, but the nails are now removed and the bar insists vandals did the nailing.
SF News Ten Days Later, Man Found Dead In Parklet Outside The Mill Identified Man Found Dead In Parklet Outside The Mill: http://t.co/wKs5n31tP8 by @LightExposures pic.twitter.com/q3NAjhzv9S— Hoodline (@HoodlineSF) August 31, 2015 Ten days after a "nicely dressed gentlemen" was found dead
SF News ABC7 Reporter Exposes SoMa Parklet Gone Awry ABC7's Dan Noyes has produced what could possibly be the most fascinating/depressing story yet on a San Francisco parklet. The neighbors of Tutubi Plaza (located at Russ and Minna near Sixth Street)
SF News San Francisco Orders First Parklet Removal Sure, people were using the parklet outside Martin Macks gastropub on Haight Street. But not the right kind of people, darling. The Department of Public Works issued the order last week for one
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink In Parklet News, Darwin Cafe Got One Too Here famed local photographer Darwin Bell snaps a pic of Darwin Cafe while standing in front of their brand spanking new parklet. Heavy. Darwin Cafe: 212 Ritch Street (at Bryant), S.F., 415-800-8668
SF News The Chronicle Has Its Own Sad Parklet Look: our stalwart city newspaper has their very own parking spot-turned-public space adjacent to their coffee shop on 5th Street. We somehow have missed it when Chuck Nevius blogged about its arrival a
SF News Powell Street: Now With Parklets On Powell Street, Mayor Lee unveiled the latest addition to the city's roster of parking spaces-turned-parks this morning. As far as these parklet projects go, the Powell Street Promenade is the city's most
SF News In Oakland: An Entire Parklet Goes Missing Actual Cafe in Oakland appears to have fallen victim to what might be the first reported case of parklet theft in the Bay Area. After the cafe built, installed and celebrated their new
