SF Restaurants, Food & Drink NoPa Is The New Mission, Says New York Publication Hey, everybody, the New York Times has discovered San Francisco again! And this time it isn't about the Mission. Well, almost. The gray old lady sets its book-sniffing sights on NoPa — known to
SF News 21-Year-Old Man Shot And Killed At Eddy And Divisadero A young man was fatally shot on Western Addition streets late Monday night. SFPD officers responding to reports of gunshots a few blocks North of Alamo Square arrived to find 21-year-old victim Lawrence
Arts & Entertainment Photo Du Jour: 10SNE1 Untitled image shot in the Western Addition by Brandon Doren.
Arts & Entertainment Help Out Western Addition Fire Victims At Friday's Fundraiser A little less than a month after a 5-alarm blaze broke out in the Western Addition, several community groups have banded together to lend a hand to those affected with a benefit event
SF News 9,000 Without Power In San Francisco's Western Addition, Haight A major power outage hit San Francisco today affecting central San Francisco. An estimated 9,000 people are without juice. According to Andrew Dalton at SFist's western headquarters, "a couple of PG&
SF News Power Outage Hits Western Addition [Updated] A whopping 7,000 PG&E customers are without power this morning after an outage hit the area. Intersections are affected and parking control officers are controlling intersections. Please be advised. Far
SF News Overnight Shooting In Western Addition [Updated] An unidentified victim (we're not even clear if he/she was male or female) was shot last night around 8:40 p.m. near the intersection of Divisadero and Eddy Streets. The victim's
SF News Five-Alarm Western Addition Fire Started In a Trash Chute, Caused $8 Million in Damage According to SFFD officials today, yesterday's five-alarm fire in the Western Addition started in a trash chute in the alley between Golden Gate Ave and Pierce Street. The fire was called in around
SF News Western Addition Five-Alarm Fire Aftermath Thursday's five-alarm inferno in the Western Addition torched two residential buildings and one structure, leaving scores of people temporarily homeless for the holidays. Smoke could be seen as far as Colma and Oakland.
SF News Breaking: Massive Fire Erupts In San Francisco's Western Addition [Updated] We're getting word of a big fire in the Western Addition this afternoon, one that's reached four-alarm status. SFist's Andrew Dalton snapped this shot of the blaze. Marcia Gagliardi (AKA Tablehopper) sent out
SF News Two Shot in Lower Pac Heights, Gang Task Force Investigating A man and a woman, both in their 30s, were shot while driving through Lower Pac Heights/Western Addition on Baker Street yesterday evening around 5:30 p.m. The pair were both
SF News Ross Mirkarimi Wants to Get the Western Addition in on Fillmore Revitalization In Pac Heights, the problem is too much empty retail and not enough restaurants, but down in the [ahem] Lower Fillmore area District 5 Supervisor and potential sheriff Ross Mirkarimi sees a different
SF News What's Going On Here, Masonic and Turk? As most of you now by now, 21-year-old Nils Linke died while riding his bike southbound on Masonic Avenue near Turk Street on Friday night. He was hit by a car. His body
misc Dodgers Fans Enter NOPA vs. Western Addition Branding Battle Why aren't there more of these around SF?
misc Photo du Jour 475 One of those (dangerous looking) Smart Cars parked perpendicularly, shot by Jim Herd of SFCitizen. Is it legal to park your fun-size car like that, Herd asks? Nope.
SF News Teen Shot Dead Near Alamo Square Last Night A little after 11 p.m. last night, two men were shot in the McAllister and Webster area of Alamo Square / Western Addition. A teenage boy, 17-year-old Xavier Gillette, later died at a
SF News Brazen Afternoon Murder at Eddy & Laguna Myron Edward was shot and killed at 3pm yesterday at the intersection of Eddy and Laguna in the Western Addition. Edward was transferred to a local hospital where he later died. As of
SF News Did You Hear It? After their American Idol hour was unforgivably interrupted by the San Francisco Police Department making an announcement last night, a reader writes to SFist asking: At about 8:55pm tonight, my viewing of
SF News Homeless Memorial Plaques Matier & Ross were all over this nugget of news today: bronze plaques will be placed in locations where the city's homeless have died. The "memorials" will be placed in Chris Daly and
misc Muggings In the Marina? Not Our Marina? No?! We thought that this issue was neatly swept under the rug. What gives? Is the neighborhood patrol still kicking it in the Western Addition? Well, time to come home, fuzz. It looks like
SF News What Becomes a Yoshi's Most? If you didn't know, San Francisco has the most cheery pockmark on its record: the "Negro removal" period. During this time historic buildings were torn down and black Western Addition residents were shooed
SF News <i>Free Bike Lights!</i> Free Bike Lights! <i>Free Bike Lights!</i> Anybody can get a light, even this guy. But there's a catch -- you have to show up . So, see you at the following locations this afternoon: • Upper Market: Market St. at Duboce
SF News SFist Blotter 101, the highway of doom! There was a drunk driving death near Willow Road Wednesday morning, along with all those random shootings the day before. The cops, for what it's worth, say none
SF News Day Around the Bay -- Bridge? Closed. (They're gone! Quick, put away the bongs, and bust out the vodka, straws, and mirrors!) [Examiner] -- Near, far, wherever you are, free Wi-Fi must go on. [eWEEK] -- Two