SF News GLBT History Museum Seeks Help to Repair Windows Broken in Post-World Series Vandalism Yes, the Castro may have won in terms of fun-loving, toilet-paper-strewing merriment last night after the Giants' World Series win. But even though nobody lit any bonfires in the neighborhood, there were still
SF News Vandals Hit Twin Peaks, Cut Communication Lines Way up on Christmas Tree Road (aw), several hoodlums cut communication wires inside a facility. Yikes. Though they did not steal wiring or affect "any essential services," the FBI was called in because
Arts & Entertainment Photo: Dolores Park's New Playground Peppered With Beautiful Street Art Love it or hate it — pst, we love it — the new playground in Dolores Park got a wee bit of a makeover with some fun street art. Jeremy Novy painted some of his
SF News Haight Street Wells Fargo Keeps Getting Attacked For Some Reason How rude. For the third time in four months, the Wells Fargo ATM in the upper Haight (at Haight and Belvedere) was brutally attacked. The ATM was smashed with rocks and the windows
SF News Tim Lincecum Sued for Allegedly Trashing Mission Pad A former landlord of Giants star Tim Lincecum has sued the two time Cy Young Award-winner for allegedly wreaking havoc upon his Mission district apartment. The landlord alleges that Timmy trashed an estimated
Arts & Entertainment Girafa, AKA Steven Free, Pleads Guilty to $38,000 Worth of Street Art Prolific Bay Area tagger and muralist Girafa (née Steven Free) pled guilty to two felony counts and two misdemeanor counts of vandalism in a Santa Clara Superior Court earlier this week. The 32-year-old
Arts & Entertainment BREAKING: Laser Cat Mural Vandalized! Outrage! Well, now this is just disappointing. Barely a month since the Laser Kitten Mural, a.k.a. "Kittenzilla" on Divisadero first delighted us by livening up a long-shuttered movie theater with some playful
misc Porsche-driving Midwesterner Appointed S.F. Graffiti Vigilante Mayor Gavin Newsom recently appointed a new, possibly sanity-estranged person to the graffiti task force in San Francisco. Her name is Paula Mulhall, a real estate who, according to C.W. Nevius, "jumps
SF News (Updated) What's Going On Here, Tagger? This brave soul tags a wall in broad daylight -- presumably somewhere in the Mission, where street art is still relevant -- while getting caught in the lens of Mission Mission's Andrew Sarkarati.
SF News Angry Resident Spraypaints Open Letter to Neighbor On Alamo Square House Oh wow. An angry resident on Alamo Square spraypainted an open letter to a perturbed neighbor on the side of the former's house. Located on the northeast corner of Fulton and Scott near
SF News Swastika Graffiti Stains Jewish Community Center Known, admitted Jewess Eve Batey of SF Appeal has word that the Jewish Community in the on Presidio Street fell victim to hate graffiti this week. "SFPD spokesperson Officer Boaz Mariles tells the
Arts & Entertainment Photos: New Banksy Pieces In SF On Thursday, SFist told you about two new graffiti pieces noted British street artist Banksy created on several walls in San Francisco. We now have a third, at least according to Uptown Almanac.
SF News Racist Street Art Found at Oakland Church The Greek Orthodox Cathedral of the Ascension on Lincoln Avenue in Oakland was vandalized with hateful graffiti over the weekend. A giant swastika, dirty words and "other racial epithets" were, according to CBS
misc Photo du Jour 591 Tagger caught in the act on the 33-Stanyan, shot by The Perpetual Cold (via Mission Mission). Read all about it here.
SF News SF Man Arrested After Santa Cruz Tagging Orgy A 25-year-old San Francisco man was tossed in the Santa Cruz County on Saturday morning, accused of allegedly tagging a cop car and "vandalizing property across the city and causing $8,000 worth
misc Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Jim Sharp, Berkeley's anti-graffiti vigilante. (Check out more images of Sharp in action at vigilante vigilante.)
SF News Scenes from an Eviction House Party On Valentine's night, an eviction party took place at 18th and Capp in the Mission district. And as luck would have it, photographer and friend of SFist Joe Payne was there to capture
misc Meanwhile, In Berkeley... Vandalism/stencil art in Berkeley by EndlessCanvas / EndlessCanvas.com.
SF News Cal Chancellor’s Mansion Vandalized; Eight Arrested On Saturday night, eight protesters were arrested after breaking windows, lights and planters outside the home of University of California at Berkeley chancellor Robert Birgeneau. "University spokesman Dan Mogulof said 40 to 70
SF News Who Is BNE? Following the Steven Free incident earlier this year (i.e., “Girafa," the guy who paints giraffes), the fuzz might be getting closer to capturing BNE, the guy who, well, posted tons of "BNE"
SF News Glen Park Rec Center Defaced With Hate Graffiti Aw, this is sad. Kids play here! This just isn't cool. Also, why did they have to go and mix in something so splendid as the human penis with something so vile as
SF News Your Day In SF Graffiti Attention anti-graffiti ilk: there's a new anti-graffiti Twitter feed for you to follow, @SFGraffiti. While still in its embryonic stage, it has @311 following it, which might very well result in some sort
SF News Police Arrest Graffiti Artist "Girafa" (AKA Steven Free) Before we begin, "Steven Free" is a far better name than "Girafa." It's action-packed! But since male artists love, love, love using stage names, he obviously had to get a new one; after
SF News Reward for Highway Sign Graffiti Conviction If you know who detailed this San Francisco highway sign with "art," you could get a prize. Check it: MNuru, who snapped this shot on southbound 101, says, "If you have info leading
