Arts & Entertainment S.F. Set To Get Rid Of Public Art Piece 'Defenestration' After 16 years spent adorning the exterior walls of SoMa's old Hugo Hotel at Sixth and Howard streets, a planning commission is deciding the fate of the "falling furniture" art installation, along with
SF News Shooting Inside 330 Ritch Nightclub Injures 3 At around 1:30 a.m. on Saturday, gunfire erupted at SoMa nightclub 330 Ritch. The shooting started inside the club then moved outside to the street. A separate, but related shooting happened
Arts & Entertainment Prince To Play DNA Lounge In April The wonderful Tamara Palmer of NBC Bay Area has first word that, yes, Prince will be coming to San Francisco at the end of April. In fact, he's coming to SoMa, playing at
Arts & Entertainment Thursday: Learn The Business Of Growing Cannabis In S.F. The wildly successful Yerba Buena Community Benefit District’s Arts and Dialogue series gets stoney on Thursday with a panel discussion devoted to the business of growing cannabis in San Francisco. What are
Arts & Entertainment Go See It: Garry Winogrand at SFMOMA Confession: it's taken us a while truly appreciate the subtleties of black and white photography. After spending formative years getting our eyes blasted out by big Expressionist paintings and modernist colorscapes, photos can
Arts & Entertainment Do This Tonight: RayKo's 6th Annual Plastic Camera Show Do you miss plastic cameras with their creaky windup noises and blinding, untrustworthy flashes? Are you yearning for simpler times when selecting the best Instagram filter didn't take precedent over conversations and events
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Eagle Tavern Returning For Beer Busts, Drag Shows And Live Music This Sunday [Updated] After nearly two years in the dark, San Francisco's Eagle Tavern appears to be set to re-open in time for springtime beer busts, drag shows and live music. When an alternate deal threatened
Arts & Entertainment Check Out The Massive Plinko Game At Hotel Zetta Hotel Zetta welcomed their first guests today during their soft opening. Both the lobby and second-floor mezzanine offer an interactive thrill -- specifically, a Plinko wall inspired by the greatest game on The
SF News Police Discover Pot Grow House On Stillman We here at SFist are flummoxed -- flummoxed! -- by the idea that anything drug-related goes down on Stillman Street. See, after a suspected robbery call and a subsequent investigation on February 12,
Arts & Entertainment SFMOMA Reveals More Expansion Renderings Just heads up that, despite their vehement claims that they're truly not closing for three years, SFMOMA is really kinda closing the museum as we know it on June 2 in order to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Garaje Opens Along Third Street's Not-So-Gourmet Ghetto [UPDATE] UPDATE: Hours for Garaje from until February 28 will be form 11am-3pm. Regular hours begin March 1. Third Street between Folsom and King has turned into a choice spot for choice cheap eats.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Go Eat This Tonight: Martha Beck's Last Meal Few things excite us more than prison and death row -- specifically, last meals that, except for Texas, are a part of a condemned prisoner's last day. (Our favorite has to be that
Arts & Entertainment Map: The Marina Is Ripe With Eligible Ladies, SoMa Full Of Single Dudes If you're single in the Bay Area this Valentine's Day, there's still hope that you're not a hopeless and unlovable human being. Maybe you're just living in the wrong neighborhood. To help those
SF News Why The King Street Bike Lane Needs To Be Fixed On Saturday morning outside AT&T Park, cyclist Diane Sullivan died while riding her bike westbound on King near Third Street. While exactly what happened remains under investigation, what we do know
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Gay Bar Death: Kok To Become Driftwood Following in the heels of Ginger's Tois, Marlena's, and Deco Lounge, Kok bar (NSFW) in SOMA is slated to drop in to the hands of new owners. Although the sale has yet to
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Crab Fest & Free Beer At SoMa StrEat Food Park The fine folks at SoMa StrEat Food Park have a decent offer today for free (well, almost free) beer. If you buy one pitcher of beer or sangria, and you get the other
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Saison Finally Opening This Week The sociopathically anticipated opening of Saison, Joshua Skenes'' acclaimed restaurant, will happen on Friday. And we're thrilled. Everyone is thrilled. You should be thrilled. The new joint, moving away from the Mission, will
SF News Fallen Banner Causes SOMA Power Outage At around 12:30 this afternoon, Alert SF sent out the following message: "Please avoid the area of 5th and Brannan; an incident has caused power outage and traffic impact. It is anticipated
SF News Breaking: Explosive Found Near AT&T Park [Update] Ack! A military explosive was discovered near AT&T Park this morning by a construction crew. "The crew stumbled onto the unidentified ordnance on the 100 block of Terry Francois Street shortly
Arts & Entertainment Honor Martin Luther King, Jr. This Afternoon in SoMa In 1956, addressing an NAACP Convention in San Francisco, Martin Luther King Jr. told the crowd: "I believe that a day will come when all God's children from bass black to treble white
SF News Police Chase Ends Outside All Star Donuts In SOMA [Updated] A little after noon today, a police chase ended at Fifth and Harrison, just outside All Star Donuts. According to unconfirmed reports, one person is dead, another injured. However, according to the manager
SF News Police-BMW Pursuit Near China Basin Knocks Out Power Oh dear. A police car chasing a BMW near 5th and Townsend resulted in some power loss for businesses and residents. Several hundred people were affected by the outage, with most power restored
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Saison Not Opening Until February? [Update] UPDATE: According to the fine folks at Saison, they have a projected opening date of 1/15. So... fingers crossed for a January opening date! Gastronomes might have to wait even longer to
