SF News Knife Crime 2012: Man Stabbed "Right In The Nostril" In SoMa Attack The recent wave of knife crime claimed another victim Monday evening in SoMa. As Bay City News reports, a 44-year-old man was standing on the sidewalk near Ninth and Howard Streets in SoMa
Arts & Entertainment Christie's To Auction Eddie Rickenbacker's Tiffany Lamps You know Eddie Rickenbacker's, right? That downtown place where you go after work to get trashed while remembering Mr. Higgins? (May he rest in peace.) Well, Christie's will auction off some of the
SF News Skyline Watch: Second Rincon Hill Tower Goes Up In July After years of delays, the second tower at the One Rincon Hill development in SoMa is set to start construction this summer. At 50 stories tall and less than 300 units, the new
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink 25 Lusk, The Hottest Restaurant In Town? As noted in today's Inside Scoop, SoMa's designer-chic Twenty-Five Lusk currently stands as the hottest restaurant in town... according to OpenTable's users, that is. Also: OpenTable's list, based on an estimated 5 million
SF News SFist Editor To Win 3rd Largest Mega Millions Lotto Tonight [Updated] The Mega Millions lottery now stands at a whopping $363 million. And your SFist editor feels certain, without a doubt to win the entire jackpot, now the third-largest ever, come Tuesday night's drawing.
Arts & Entertainment And Now, Dede Wilsey Flanked By Nearly Nude Gay Guys Another reason we love SFGate's Catherine Bigelow? Shot like this: Society dowager Dede Wilsey posing next to male performers Adam Musgrave and Ronnie Reg Waite at a tricked out SOMA loft on Thursday
SF News Woman Stabs Woman In Sunday Night SOMA Dispute Due to a dispute over money, a woman was arrested after allegedly stabbing another woman in the city's SOMA district. "The stabbing was reported at 6:01 p.m. Sunday in the 1300
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Ame Honors Anniversary Of Japanese Tsunami-Quake With Prix Fixe Benefit From now until March 18th, St. Regis' Michelin-starred food joint Ame honors the one-year anniversary of the tsunami and earthquake in Miyagi, Japan, with a special prix fixe dinner option. Dishes inspired by
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fight For Fat Liver: Foie Gras Dinner Benefit For Humane And Ethical Farming Standards We've got a small rain-on-your-wedding-day quandary for you: Are you conflicted about humane and ethical farming standards yet love the taste of soon-to-be-banned foie gras? We sure are. Which is why we love
Arts & Entertainment Meanwhile, On Brannan Street... Colorful t-shirts deck out this Gap building on Brannan (between Second and Third Streets), brightening up an otherwise dreary block.
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Blue On Blue "Blue on blue at Folsom & 10th streets in South of Market" by Troy Holden.
Arts & Entertainment Video: Fantastic Post-It Mural Welcomes Game Developers Conference It's that time of year again when GameSpot, located at 235 Second Street in San Francisco, creates a nifty Post-It mural in honor of the Game Developers Conference now in progress. In all
SF News Victim Snatched Off SOMA Street Now Safe From Kidnapping Pimp Last week near 10th and Mission in SOMA, a woman was kidnapped and tossed into a car while walking with a pal in broad daylight. The incident, which happened on February 28 at
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Fluffy Grilled Cheese At Darwin Cafe For lunch today, we had intended on eating the Roast Beef Sandwich at Darwin Cafe — SoMa's not-so-best-kept secret, a small cafe/sandwich shop tucked away on Ritch and Bryant — but we were either
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: Brainwash's New Colors "Brainwash's New Colors" by Demetrios Lyras.
SF News Two Roof Shooters Busted In Overnight SoMa Standoff San Francisco Police closed off streets around the intersection of Ninth and Brannan in SoMa around 11:10 p.m. last night after responding to reports of shots fired in the area. Officers
SF News Woman Escapes Would-Be Kidnappers In New Year's Eve Abduction A 26-year-old woman who was jumped by two men in broad daylight while walking in SoMa managed to escape her abductors in a New Year's Eve incident that ended after the two suspects
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Local Bowling Updates: Pete's Tavern To Become Ballpark-Adjacent Gaming Mecca In a bit of year-end bar news this week, we learn that Peter Osborne, the man behind such crowded Giants pre-game drinking spots as MoMo's, Pete's Tavern and Pedro's Cantina, has plans to
SF News San Francisco's NYE Sobriety Checkpoint Revealed Billed "Avoid the 8" by SFPD, police will check for lushes behind the wheel this New Year's Eve at 8th and Folsom Streets. It will begin at 8:30 p.m. and end
SF News Folsom Street Fair Date Changed For First Time In 20 Years Typically held on the last weekend in September, milquetoast sex and fetish fete Folsom Street Fair will move its date for the first time in 20 years. Next year's butt blowout will take
Arts & Entertainment Video: 8-Bit Post-It Mural Time-Lapse At GameSpot Gamers at the GameSpot headquarters in San Francisco spent last night creating an 8-bit Post-It mural on the office windows, which you can see via this nifty time-lapse video. Don't ask. Just enjoy
Arts & Entertainment 7x7 Magazine Moving to SOMA After almost a decade in Union Square, local lifestyle magazine 7x7 will pack up their staplers and Post-Its and move to SOMA—glorious, rad, joyous, dirty, homelessy, wealthy South of Market. The publication(
