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Template House, a Victorian Rental in the Lower Haight, Has Until December to Buy Itself Off the Market
Five formerly incarcerated residents of a communal Victorian home in San Francisco's Lower Haight are racing a year-end…
Santa Clara County Goes Door to Door for 1,180 Costco Grapevines That Could Carry a Vineyard‑Killing Pest
Santa Clara County deployed agricultural staff door-to-door on July 13 to collect Costco grapevines that may harbor the…
Newsom Revives Local News Fund at a Fraction of Original Pledge, Google Kicks In $20M
Governor Newsom announced a $40 million fund for local news, with Google contributing half, a significantly smaller…
Former AI Lab Employees Are Selling Interview Access for $2,000 a Session. Leland's Funding Doesn't Add Up.
Current and former OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind employees are charging job seekers thousands per session on…
AI Stock‑for‑Real Estate is a Bay Area Myth, Valuations Show
Despite anecdotal attempts, the trend of Bay Area tech workers bartering pre-IPO AI equity for real estate is a myth…
San Francisco Embraces the Grind with Millions in New Skate Infrastructure
San Francisco, known for its past clashes with skateboarders, has invested approximately $9 million in dedicated skate…
Fresca Peruvian Kitchen Prepares Noe Valley Return with New Liquor License
After a three-year hiatus, Fresca Peruvian Kitchen is preparing to reopen in San Francisco's Noe Valley, with a new…
Oakland City Council Approves $125M Coliseum Sale to Financially Strained OAC, City Becomes De Facto Lender
Oakland City Council approved the sale of its Coliseum complex share for $125 million to Oakland Acquisition Company…
They Paid $5,400 for Six World Cup Tickets. StubHub Sent Two.
Three documented cases at Levi's Stadium show StubHub fulfillment failures during the 2026 World Cup — cancellations…
FIFA Monetizes World Cup Final Pitch, Selling Fragments For Up To $3,000 A Piece
FIFA is selling premium-priced fragments of the 2026 World Cup final pitch, a new direct-to-consumer monetization…
Danny the Dragon Reopened at Happy Hollow Last Summer. In May, a Swatting Call Closed the Park.
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo at 1300 Senter Road in San Jose completed a $600,000-plus restoration of its 1961 dragon-train…
Serotonin Scoops Brings High‑Protein Ice Cream to Berkeley's Epicurious Garden
Serotonin Scoops, co-founded by Jay Desai, Ray Niak, and Rohit Singh, opened on June 19 in Berkeley's Epicurious…
One City Day of Service Draws 3,500 Volunteers Across All 11 Districts
San Francisco's inaugural One City Day of Service on July 11 brought 3,500 volunteers to 183 project sites across all…
The Burden and the Birthright: Peyton Bonds and the Giants’ Unbreakable Lineage
Peyton Bonds, Barry Bonds' nephew and Bobby Bonds Sr.'s grandson, has been drafted by the San Francisco Giants…
What Sixty‑Seven Years of Permits Look Like from Twin Peaks
A meticulously corrected 1957-versus-2024 photo comparison from Twin Peaks makes the scale of San Francisco's vertical…
California Leads 12 States in Antitrust Suit to Block Paramount‑Warner Bros. Discovery Merger
California and 11 other states have sued to block Paramount Global's $110 billion acquisition of Warner Bros.
Stanford‑Led AI Economics Letter Draws 200 Signees — Including Employees of Anthropic, OpenAI, and Google
A four-sentence call to "act now" on AI's economic risks carries genuine credentialed weight — 16 Nobel laureates…
Alameda County's Pretrial Program Cut Recidivism in Half — and Funding Runs Out in December
A five-month-old Alameda County Superior Court program has cut rearrest rates for moderate-risk defendants from 43…
Buying a SF Condo to Rent It Out Requires $8,000 a Month Just to Break Even. The Market Pays $5,700.
A detailed cost breakdown circulating on Reddit this week puts a precise number on a math problem San Francisco housing…
The Ledson Fire Burned Through Land Already Scarred by the Nuns and Glass Fires. The Dead Timber Made It Harder to Stop.
When the Ledson Fire ignited Monday east of Santa Rosa, it ran straight into terrain the 2017 Nuns Fire and 2020 Glass…
Ledson Fire: Crews Achieve 80% Containment on Santa Rosa Wildfire
Firefighters have reached 80% containment on the Ledson Fire, a 16.5-acre wildfire that ignited near Santa Rosa on…
Jazz Is Dead: Marcos Valle Plays Berkeley Tuesday. It's Sold Out. Here's What's Left.
Brazilian bossa nova legend Marcos Valle brings the Jazz Is Dead series to The UC Theatre in Berkeley on July 28 — with…
Moonchild Brings the Waves Tour to Berkeley's UC Theatre Next Wednesday
R&B/Soul group Moonchild plays the UC Theatre in Berkeley on July 29 — $36 plus fees, with a free-pair giveaway running…
Erykah Badu Plays the Greek Theatre September 27 — With The Alchemist and Smino Opening
Erykah Badu headlines the Hearst Greek Theatre in Berkeley on Sunday, September 27, with The Alchemist and Smino…