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SFPD Actually Did the Thing: Chinatown Pickpocket Ring Busted With Drones and Old-Fashioned Police Work
PublishedWe don't hand out gold stars to government agencies lightly around here.
SF's Live Comedy Scene Is Alive and Thriving — No Government Subsidy Required
PublishedWhile city hall continues to pour millions into "activating" downtown with questionable grants and consultant-driven…
SF Wants to Ban Smoking on Bar Patios — Because Apparently You Can't Have One Vice in Peace
PublishedSupervisor Myrna Melgar has proposed banning smoking on outdoor bar patios in San Francisco, and the city has — in peak…
Steph Curry Wants Change — But Not Too Much Change
PublishedThe Warriors are at a crossroads, and Steph Curry is doing what Steph Curry always does: being the most rational person…
Inner Richmond Gets a New Caffeine Fix: Geary Blvd Coffee Pop-Up Finds a Permanent Home
PublishedGood news for the Inner Richmond's caffeine addicts: a popular local coffee pop-up is putting down roots on Geary Blvd…
SF Wants to Double Its Affordable Housing Fund to $125M. What Could Go Wrong?
PublishedSan Francisco is gearing up to more than double its affordable housing fund, eyeing a massive $125 million annually to…
San Carlos Massage Therapist Arrested for Sexual Battery
PublishedA massage therapist in San Carlos has been arrested after victims came forward to report sexual battery — a reminder…
The Bay Lights Are Back On, and Yes, the Towers Too
PublishedIf you glanced toward the Bay Bridge recently and thought the skyline looked a little extra, you weren't imagining…
The Quest for Chinatown's Mystery Dive Bar Is Peak San Francisco
PublishedSomewhere in the winding streets of Chinatown, there's a dive bar with a single pool table and a bartender named Sunny.
San Francisco's Best-Kept Secret Has Feathers and Zero Bureaucracy
PublishedIn a city where every public amenity seems to come with a waitlist, a permit, or a neighborhood turf war, there's one…
San Francisco's Tiniest Freeloaders Are Back and They Want Your Blood
PublishedIf you've woken up the last few mornings looking like you lost a fight with a stapler, congratulations — you're not…
North Beach Reminded Us Why We Live Here Last Night
PublishedSometimes the best thing San Francisco can do for you is just get out of the way.
Fiber Internet Is Finally Coming to the Panhandle — Yes, Real Fiber
PublishedThe Panhandle is getting fiber internet, and before you roll your eyes — yes, apparently this time it's actually…
A Grieving Husband, a Broken System, and One SF Resident Who's Had Enough
PublishedHow many people have to die on San Francisco streets before Sacramento treats vehicular manslaughter like what it…
La Doña Brings the Heat Back to UC Theater
PublishedLa Doña is back, and if you weren't at the UC Theater for her return, you missed out.
Mahmood's New Anti-Discrimination Proposal: Protecting Californians From Other States' Laws
PublishedSupervisor Bilal Mahmood has introduced a proposal to expand LGBTQ+ housing and employment protections in San…
The 49ers' Draft Strategy: Just Call It the Washington Pipeline
PublishedIf you've been watching the 49ers' draft habits over the past few years, you might have noticed a pattern — and no…
Bay Area Goes Three-for-Three on Women's Pro Sports — And That's a Market Win
PublishedThe Bay Area is about to become one of just three markets in the country — alongside New York and Seattle — to host…
Radical Transparency Meets Radical Hypocrisy: Everlane Sells Out to Shein
PublishedIf irony were a fabric, this one would be 100% polyester.
Casa Sofia: A Big Bet on South Beach That's Actually Worth Rooting For
PublishedHere's something refreshing: a seasoned restaurateur putting his own capital and reputation on the line to build…
Silicon Valley Built the Chromebook Pipeline. Now Parents Want to Rip It Out.
PublishedHere's the most San Francisco irony you'll hear all week: the same city that houses the headquarters of the companies…
Sailor Moon References Won't Fix City Hall, But At Least Someone's Knocking on Doors
PublishedThere's a new face on the San Francisco campaign trail, and she comes armed with anime references and a Pokémon GO…
The Valkyries' Miela Sowah Has the Ugliest Beautiful Shot in the WNBA
PublishedLook, we're not going to sit here and tell you that Golden State Valkyries guard Miela Sowah has textbook shooting form.
District 2's Appointment Drama: Corruption Claims Meet Collective Shrug
PublishedStephen Sherrill's appointment to the District 2 supervisor seat has officially entered that peculiar phase of San…