SF News Supervisor Sherrill Proposes Another Boozy ‘Entertainment Zone,’ This Time on Union Street The Union Street Festival will be lit if new District 2 Supervisor Stephen Sherrill gets his way, as he's proposed another one of those to-go cocktail-serving “entertainment zones” be established on Union Street.
Arts & Entertainment Chicago Photographer Seeks SF Subjects He Took Random Portraits Of In 1973 44 years ago this month, photographer Jeff Cohen decided to invite random passersby into his Union Street studio in San Francisco, and he took their portraits, promising to mail them each a copy.
SF News Man Robbed At Gunpoint On Union Street A man was robbed by a gun-wielding duo Wednesday night, as he stood near his parked car on a quiet SF street. Police say that the mugging went down at 11:40 p.
SF News Union Street Shopkeeper Throws Herself Atop Suspected Jewelry Thieves' Getaway Vehicle The alleged victim of a San Francsico retail robbery wasn't ready to take the crime lying down Thursday, taking a ride on the suspects' car in an effort to thwart their escape. According
SF News Pleasant Weather Partly To Blame For Fires On Union And Castro Streets San Francisco's current dry, sunny weather is certainly enjoyable! But it also might be partially to blame for two recent fires: one that hit Union Street early this morning, and another that hit
SF News Man Accused Of Attack On 5-Year-Old Might Not Face Charges After All The man accused of attacking a 5-year-old girl as she walked with her mother on Union Street might not face criminal proceedings after all, as his mental competency has been put into question.
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink After Mediocre Bauer Review, Hutong Becomes Betelnut Again Well, now here's something you don't see happen with Yelpers: after receiving a middle of the road, two-star review from Chronicle Food Critic Michael Bauer, Asian street fare newcomer Hutong will quietly be
misc Ride Muni for Free All Night Long On New Year's Eve Mayor Gavin Newsom says that one of his "top priorities is to ensure that every San Franciscan has a safe and happy New Year. Riding Muni is a smart and green way to
SF News Muni's Guide to the Weekend: Fervent Believers Everyone's behaving a little bit funny this weekend, and it's throwing the city's transit into a tizzy. An absolute tizzy! We haven't been this tizzied in MONTHS. First, there's Critical Mass. Lots of
Arts & Entertainment Don't Fence Me In First off, we would like to report that getting booze was not a problem. Not a problem at all. We, in fact, quote a friend of ours who we ran into: "mumble...mumble.
Arts & Entertainment The North Beach Festival: Now With More Beer Basically, what this will mean is that part of Washington Square Park will be open for everyone and parts of it will be fenced off for all the alcoholics to roam free. The
SF News The Continuing Adventures of Amy Lee The appeal was filed by noted "eviction attorney" Andrew Zacks. Zacks filed it on behest of "Citizens for the Equal Treatment in the Permit Process” (CETPP?), a shady and mysterious new group whose
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink Drop The Fajita This just in -- a Sacramento jury has found Alex Fagan Jr. not guilty in the Fajitagate trial. The jury found him innocent of two felony assault charges and hung on the misdemeanor
SF Restaurants, Food & Drink The Trimethyldioxypurist Drinks <i>Flavored Coffee?</i> Wha-huh? We know . . . that doesn't sound very "-purist," now does it? We must confess -- we weren't looking for coffee the day we bought these beans. In fact, we weren't even looking for chocolate,