Arts & Entertainment Apartment Sadness: Rent A $1500 Closet In A House Shared By 60 People Wow. So, this room in SoMa just popped up on Craigslist in a "co-ed community house" which, if I had to guess, has a A LOT of turnover. Why do I say that?
SF News Surveillance Video Might Be Key To Muni Bus Attack And Dognapping Investigators from the San Francisco Police Department are poring over Muni surveillance video after a passenger was attacked and robbed of his dog. The 18-year-old victim was on a Muni bus traveling on
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink New-Age-y SoMa Vegetarian Spot Source Closes Citing Labor Costs Almost four-year-old vegetarian/vegan restaurant Source, which offered ionized air and color therapy along with many a gluten-free pizza and vegan entree, has called it quits after almost four years on Division Street.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink SoMa's Supperclub Closing After A Decade Of Dinners In Bed The show's over at Supperclub as the decade-old SoMa restaurant and performance space is packing in to become a pop-up. Supperclub, which has two locations in Amsterdam (one aboard a cruise ship) plus
SF News Eight-Year-Old Murder Remains Unsolved, Despite $250,000 Bounty For Shooter Though it's been eight years since 20-year-old Alberto Casillas was shot to death while driving in SoMa, the San Francisco Police Department hasn't given up on trying to catch his killers. On the
SF News Guy Breaks Into SoMa Kennel, Frees Dogs, Steals Dog Toys, Gets Caught On this week's bizarre crime beat, we have the story of 59-year-old Michael Grunwald, an apparent dog-lover who broke in and tried to burgle a SoMa doggy daycare called K-9 Playtime (590 Brannan
SF News Large Sinkhole On Fourth Street, Caused By Central Subway Construction, May Take Weeks To Fix A pretty significant sinkhole that appeared at Fourth and Jessie Streets over the weekend, which the SFMTA is euphemistically referring to as a "void in the street," may take two weeks or more
SF News Mugger Critically Injures Woman In SoMa Robbery Gone Wrong A woman is fighting for her life after she was stabbed during a South of Market mugging on Saturday morning, officials say today. According to San Francisco Police Department spokesperson Officer Gordon Shyy,
SF News Cyclist Killed In 2013 SoMa Collision With Truck Being Blamed For Wearing Earbuds On August 14, 2013, 24-year-old Amelie Le Moullac was cycling through SoMa when she was killed in a collision with a semi truck at Folsom and Sixth Street. A wrongful death trial began
SF News Tinder Helps ID Suspected Burglar Caught On Surveillance Video Remember this case of the woman clearly caught on camera burglarizing an office in SoMa multiple times back in July? Frustrated by the fact that all his efforts to publicize her image on
Arts & Entertainment Exclusive: Heklina Talks About Mother, The New Incarnation Of Trannyshack At The Oasis Earlier in the year, local drag star Heklina announced that she would be retiring the name "Trannyshack" after careful consideration, and after getting significant flack from a younger generation of fans. As she
SF News SFPD Makes Arrests In Fatal Valencia Street Stabbing, Mysterious SoMa Slaying The San Francisco Police Department sent out a flurry of announcements to press Tuesday, including news that arrests had been made in two recent homicides. According to a release sent by SFPD spokesperson
SF News New SoMa Micro-Apartment Complex, The Panoramic, Already Mostly Leased As Student Dorm Space A new batch of micro-apartments in SoMa (remember those?) will be hitting the market around June 2015, called The Panoramic. Located at 9th and Mission, the building has already been largely leased out
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Opening Tonight: Cockscomb, Chris Cosentino's New SoMa Spot Right on schedule, chef Chris Cosentino's newest restaurant, Cockscomb, is opening at 4th and Brannan tonight, bringing the Top Chef Master's non-Italian talents to life in a newly renovated space. The concrete building
SF News SoMa Tech Co-Op The Negev Facing City Scrutiny For Sub-Par Living Situations The Negev, a network of three commune-style SROs in SoMa that we wrote about last week, are marketed on Craigslist and a snazzy website as a paradise for young urban professionals: "Instant Friends
SF News SoMa SRO Damaged In 2011 Fire Illegally Turned Into Tech Worker Co-Op The former SRO at 1040 Folsom Street, which was heavily damaged in a three-alarm fire in May 2011, was quietly turned into one of those modern communes we've been hearing so much about,
SF News New 5M Development At 5th And Mission Hires American Architect Kohn Peterson Fox, Designs Look Rad Look, you guys! Actual architecture! Forest City, the developer behind the huge new 5M mixed-use complex that's proposed for the block surrounding the Chronicle Building that we talked about last month, has just
SF News Man Missing For Five Days Found Alive [Update] Friends, family, and coworkers have been freaking out the past several days about the mysterious disappearance of 36-year-old Jeffrey Pressley, also known as JP, who worked as a barback at The Cat Club
SF News Developer Moves Forward With Enormous 5M Project At 5th and Howard Forest City Development, which is also developing the massive Pier 70 project that you'll be voting on in November, has unveiled details this week of another huge project they have planned for the
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Mission Chinese Food / Commonwealth Team Launching The Perennial In SoMa Idealist restaurateur couple Anthony Myint and Karen Leibowitz, who from their beginnings with Mission Street Food and Mission Chinese Food sought to give back to the community by donating proceeds from every meal
SF News SoMa Woman Shot By Boyfriend Is San Francisco's 30th Homicide Of 2014 A woman who police say was shot by her boyfriend, who then killed himself just hours after he was released from San Francisco County Jail has died in the city's 30th homicide of
SF News Family Of Man Shot By SFPD Rails At Chief Suhr During Community Meeting The family of an Oakland man shot and killed by San Francisco Police Department officers Tuesday night expressed anger at SFPD Chief Greg Suhr over what they say has been poor communication from
SF News Police: Man Responsible For Early Morning Domestic Violence Shooting Had Just Gotten Out Of Jail [Updated] According to the San Francisco Police Department, just hours after a SoMa man was released from San Francisco County Jail, he returned to the scene of his arrest, shot his girlfriend, and killed
SF News Today In Fancy Robbers: Green Hair And Escalades We've told you about a lot of robberies over the last ten years. But few have been as stylish as a couple of San Francisco's most recent heists. Jeez, are even our criminals
SF News Video: Renegade Directs San Francisco Traffic For Free, We Guess? My husband has a story he tells about the 1989 earthquake. He was at SF State when it hit, and since Muni was knocked out, he had to walk all the way to
