SF News 74-Year-Old Woman Killed After Being Pushed Into Oncoming BART Train In SF, Homeless Male Suspect Arrested An elderly woman was allegedly pushed toward an oncoming train Monday night at Powell Street Station, hitting her head and landing on the platform.
SF News Day Around the Bay: Floating Light Installation Could Be Part of Powell Street Rejuvenation A 25-year-old man has been charged in an unprovoked attack in UN Plaza; Oakland had three homicides this morning, the victims all young men; and there are some renderings for a project to rejuvenate beleaguered Powell Street, which include a floating LED orb.
SF News Monday Morning Headlines: Can Powell Street Be Saved? SF is throwing $6 million at the vacancy problem on Powell Street but will it help?; a fire in East San Jose burned three homes; and Mexican nationals in the Bay Area come out to vote for the country's first female president.
SF News 18-Year-Old Man From Sacramento Arrested For Fatal Shooting Near Powell BART The SFPD announced Friday that an arrest was made almost immediately after a deadly shooting Thursday night that occurred at Powell and Market streets, either in or near Hallidie Plaza and the BART station entrance.
SF News Man Fatally Shot on Market Street Near Powell A man was fatally shot Monday night near Powell Street Station and Union Square, in a rare incident for the popular area.
SF News Woman Dragged By Train to Her Death at Powell Street BART With Dog Leash Caught In Door A woman was dragged into the BART tracks and killed Monday afternoon in a tragic incident involving a dog leash that was wrapped around her waist.
SF News Delivery Driver Robbed In Heart Of SF Tourist Hotspot A delivery driver was robbed at gunpoint Tuesday, while working on one of San Francisco's busiest streets for tourists. According to the San Francisco Police Department, the 41-year-old victim was making a delivery
SF News Man Randomly Pepper-Sprays Powell And Market Pedestrian A woman walking near one of San Francisco's most tourist — and crime! — laden intersections was seemingly randomly pepper sprayed Wednesday by an angry attacker. According to the San Francisco Police Department, it was
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Shuttered Due To Cockroaches, Blondie's Pizza On Powell Closes For Good Blondes at Powell is closed FOREVER. They were closed not long ago for roaches. pic.twitter.com/wAhdWVKqWo— Akit (@AgentAkit) May 29, 2016 Following the Health Department's discovery of a "severe cockroach infestation"
Arts & Entertainment Stockton Street Astroturf Holiday Pedestrian Plaza Returns Friday Just in time for Black Friday shopping mania, that pedestrian plaza that helps distract from the chaotic, never-ending Central Subway construction is coming back. The turf was getting laid over a week ago,
SF News Powell Street To Be Partially Closed To Traffic In Pedestrian Safety Pilot Frequenters of the unmitigated madhouse that is the strip of Powell Street between Geary and Ellis Streets have reason to celebrate this morning, as the SFMTA has approved a pilot program that would
SF News BART Station Agent Stabbed At Powell And Market A mid-day altercation just outside Powell Street Station ended in injuries for a BART staffer and an arrest for his alleged attacker. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Grace Gatpandan, police
Arts & Entertainment Farewell, Powell And Market Forever 21 Union Square shoppers will soon have to walk a few steps further to partake in that special kind of fast fashion you can only get at Forever 21, as the company's massive Powell
SF News Driver Has Total Meltdown On Powell Street During Pride: Video There are no real heroes in the below video of an altercation between pedestrians and a driver stuck in Pride Celebration traffic at Powell and Ellis Streets. As the video begins with someone
SF News Meanwhile, On Powell Street... Just two hours after Mayor Lee cut the ribbon and declared today Uniqlo USA Day in San Francisco this morning, the line waiting to get first crack at colorful $10 denim was stretching
SF News Sponsored Post: Uniqlo's Big Grand Opening Is Tomorrow, October 5 At 10AM We've had a great time playing Lucky Cube with Maru over the past couple weeks, but it's time to get serious: the Uniqlo Flagship store on Powell Street is finally opening TOMORROW, and
SF News Fatal Escalator Incident Closes Entrance to Powell Street BART Tuesday Yesterday afternoon, a 50-year-old man who witnesses say was attempting to run up the down escalator towards Hallidie Plaza at the Powell Street BART Station suffered an unknown medical condition that caused him
misc Cool Cable Car Turnaround Photo Earlier today, SFist posted Flickr user bats' image of the 280 onramp, but we cannot resist also sharing with you his Powell Street cable car turnaround photo. Behold.
SF News Man Leaps to His Death Off Forever 21 Building A man wearing only underwear got out on a ledge yesterday afternoon at 10 Cyril Magnin (the building at the base of Powell that was formerly a big Bank of America and now
SF News Bikes on BART -- Now 1/16th Easier? According to this sign in the Powell Street station, one of the 16 posted bicycle rules has been stricken from the record. Taking a companion bicycle on BART is now 1/16th less
Arts & Entertainment Splat: Pie Fight Tonight Screw the cardboard tube battle, this sounds like something that needs to happen every night. This evening at 5 p.m. sharp, head on down to the tourist epicenter of San Francisco, the
SF News UPDATE: Powell BART Station Shuts Down "Trains headed into San Francisco from the East Bay were being turned around at Montgomery Street station, and trains headed to the East Bay from the Peninsula were being turned around at 24th
SF News Dirty Golden Gate Park Supervisor Ross Mirkarimi's come out swinging at the lackadaisical response from Mayor Gavin Newsom on the state of Golden Gate Park, after public outcry that the city was more concerned about two dogs