SF News Two Violent Deaths Over The Weekend In The Mission And SoMa; Drive-By Shooting Injures Two It was a violent weekend capping off a kind of crazy week for crime last week. On top of the motorcycle that plowed into a 9-year-old girl in the Mission Saturday afternoon, there
SF News [Update] Bomb Threat At DNA Lounge Turns Out To Be Hoax Scene: pic.twitter.com/QrQoS8RykV— Mr. Eric Sir (@mrericsir) June 3, 2016 On Friday, the SFPD shut down 11th Street between Harrison and Folsom Streets starting around 3:30 p.m. due to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SoMa's Gay-Owned Beatbox Nightclub To Close In July, After Pride Sad news for gay club-goers today as the five-year-old nightclub Beatbox (314 11th Street) has announced it will shut down for good as of July 3, the weekend following Gay Pride. The announcement
SF News Four Injured When Car, SUV, And Taxi Collide In SoMa #YA8M Yellow Alert Secured 4 patients transported 3 treated on scene released 1 critical all others stable 1938Hrs. pic.twitter.com/FJa4tRbLcI— San Francisco Fire (@sffdpio) May 30, 2016 Four people are recovering
SF News One, Possibly Two Homicides Monday, Include Body Found In Golden Gate Park Monday brought with it two apparent homicides, beginning with a shooting death at the corner of 6th Street and Minna, outside the Foodie Deli Café Juice Bar according to KRON 4. Per the
SF News Man Stabbed During Early-Morning Fight On Muni A Muni patron is in the hospital this morning, following a bloody altercation on the back of a Muni bus. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Sergeant Michael Andraychak, at 1:30
SF News [Update] Part Of Mission Street Closed Downtown By Large Sinkhole Giant sinkhole swallows part of San Francisco street https://t.co/QETXgYqZq1 pic.twitter.com/folEQCSUsU— ABC30 Fresno (@ABC30) May 11, 2016 A pretty significant, SUV-sized sinkhole opened up beneath an Uber SUV
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Spin, Susan Sarandon's Ping-Pong Bar/Restaurant, Now Open in SoMa Since word broke of ping-pong bar/restaurant chain Spin's plans to locate here last summer, many have waited with childlike impatience for its arrival. We grew tired of the cocktail list at Urban
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Check Out The Menu At Fénix, Rising From The Ashes Of TBD In May As we first learned in January, short-lived AQ spinoff TBD, two doors down in SoMa, is going to be reborn as something else entirely, under the same management: a Mexican spot called Fénix
Arts & Entertainment Gorgeous, Historic Penthouse Inside Rincon Clock Tower Going For $8.5M If you want to live like a Bond villain/unrealistically wealthy man-child Tom Hanks in Big, get a load of this penthouse loft that just came on the market at 461 Second Street,
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Yet Another Arcade Bar Heading For Former Orson/Drake Space On Fourth Once an elegant, buzzed-about restaurant with an industrial-chic aesthetic and headed by a celebrity chef, the space at 508 4th Street that was formerly Elizabeth Falkner's Orson will soon become Coin-Op Game Room,
SF News Man On Scooter Falls From 101 To His Death A man riding a scooter on 101 in San Francisco was killed Wednesday night, when he fell from the the highway to the street far below. According to California Highway Patrol spokesperson Officer
Arts & Entertainment It's A Bird! It's A Plane! It's Tony Hawk On A SoMa Half-Pipe! A photo posted by Tony Hawk (@tonyhawk) on Apr 4, 2016 at 10:15am PDT Soaring into Birdman of Alcatraz territory yesterday was pro-skater Tony "The Birdman" Hawk, whom Hoodline spotted cruising a
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Hunted And The Arsenal, Two New Restaurants Focused On Game And Seafood, Headed To SoMa Back in November, Hoodline caught the news that "hunter-gatherer chef" Erik Sun, who's both a partner and occasionally a chef at popular downtown Los Angeles restaurant Bestia was heading to San Francisco to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Burma Superstar Apparently Expanding Again, To SoMa Though the restaurant isn't confirming the news just yet, Hoodline catches word that Burma Superstar appears to be expanding once again, this time to a space in SoMa on Mission between Fifth and
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Longtime SoMa Spot Triptych Closes After 11 Years On Folsom Triptych, the brunch and dinner spot that's spent over a decade at 1155 Folsom, is now closed for good after variously having for-lease and for-sale notices up over the past few years. Tablehopper
SF News Another Bloodless Condo Building Poised To Replace Tower Car Wash While San Francisco remains in desperate need of more vertical housing, it is harrowing to witness the unfurling of such staid, almost intentionally watered-down units pop up around the city. The most recent
Arts & Entertainment After Almost Two Years Of Complaints, SF's $2,258,300 Skate Park Remains Full Of 'Festering' Puddles Of Urine Since its opening in July of 2014, San Francisco's SoMa West Skatepark has gotten mixed reviews: While skaters seem to love the place, neighbors have complained about noise and graffiti, and both area
SF News Woman Beaten After Hopping Into Rideshare That Wasn't An apparently enraged driver attacked and beat a woman in SoMa Sunday, after she got into his car thinking it was the transportation network company vehicle she'd requested. The Chron has the tale,
SF News [Update] Shuttle Bus Fire Spreads To SoMa Chevron A fire has broken out at the SoMa Chevron located on 9th and Howard Streets. It appears to have started when a white shuttle bus (pictured below) caught fire, but it has now
SF News SoMa Corner Billboard Becomes Oracle Of Tech Bubbles Past And Present This billboard advertising space at the corner of 9th and Folsom has, it seems, been a kind of harbinger of a bubble ready to burst in the past or, at the very least,
SF News Major Proposal To Remove I-280 Overpass And Caltrain Rail Yard Moves Forward A proposed (extremely expensive) plan, first floated last May, to remove the existing Caltrain rail yard as well as parts of the I-280 overpass and off-ramp in SoMa/Potrero in anticipation of electrified
SF News Cookie Bandits Menace Mission Street You've heard about muggers who are after your cell phone, your bag, your camera, or even your jewelry. But now even your cookies might be at risk as you walk on San Francisco's
SF News SoMa Gym Owner Fed Up With Tent City Homeless, Prints Flyers Demanding City Action A SoMa business owner is fed up with the homeless camped near his business, and has printed flyers urging his customers to contact San Francisco elected officials in order to demand some sort
SF News Cops Crowd SF Courtroom As Alleged CHP Stabber Pleads Not Guilty Citing possible suspect identification issues, San Francisco's Public Defender Jeff Adachi assisted the man accused of stabbing a California Highway Patrol officer register a plea of not guilty Tuesday, as a crowd of
