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SF Loses Half Its Immigration Court Capacity as Feds Shutter Montgomery Street
PublishedSan Francisco is about to lose one of its two immigration courts — and it's happening fast.
The Bay Area Sandwich Discourse Is Serious Business — And Rightfully So
PublishedFew things unite the otherwise fractious Bay Area populace quite like arguing about sandwiches.
The Bay Area's Quiet Youth Exodus Has a Dirty Little Secret: Most of Them Can't Afford to Leave
PublishedThere's a conversation happening among Bay Area twentysomethings right now, and it's revealing something that won't…
BART's New Fare Gates Are Working — And the People-Watching Has Never Been Better
PublishedHere's a radical concept for Bay Area governance: if you build infrastructure that actually enforces the rules, people…
Tesla's Robotaxi Was Spotted on 880 and It Looks Like a Fisher-Price Car
PublishedTesla's much-hyped Robotaxi — the Cybercab — has been popping up on Bay Area highways, and the reviews from people…
San José Residents Draw the Line on Flock Safety Cameras — And They Have a Point
PublishedSan José residents are suing their city over its deployment of Flock Safety cameras, arguing the widespread network of…
Embarcadero's Eternal Escalator Crisis: A Masterclass in Government-Speed Infrastructure
PublishedIf you commute through BART's Embarcadero station with any regularity, you've developed calves of steel — not by…
Muni's New Budget Comes With a Threat: Give Us More Tax Money or Lose Your Bus
PublishedMuni just passed a two-year budget, and before the ink was dry, agency leaders were already teeing up the next ask…
Congressional Candidates Are Debating Sunset Dunes — A Thing Congress Has Zero Control Over
PublishedIf you've been following the race for San Francisco's congressional seat, you may have noticed something peculiar…
RIP Sushirrito: SF Loses Another Original to the City's Slow Economic Squeeze
PublishedRoll Call Is Over Pour one out for the sushi burrito.
Toronado Saved by a Regular — Exactly How It Should Be
PublishedIn a city where beloved institutions get swallowed by corporate landlords and replaced with something involving açaí…
Free Weekly Wellness Circle for Black Moms Launches in SF
PublishedHere's something we can get behind without any caveats about taxpayer dollars or city hall bloat: a free…
California Wants to Buy Your Medical Debt for Pennies — But Who's Really Paying?
PublishedA new bill introduced in Sacramento this week wants to wipe out medical debt for low-income Californians, and on the…
The Great Paper Bag Crisis: Peak San Francisco Absurdity
PublishedIf you've been to a Safeway in San Francisco lately, you may have noticed something missing from your checkout…
Smuin Ballet's Future Forward Reminds Us Why SF's Arts Scene Still Matters
PublishedSmuin Ballet is bringing its Future Forward program to the Bay Area, and if you haven't been paying attention to one of…
District 2's Drug Policy Debate: Where Do the Candidates Actually Stand?
PublishedThe District 2 supervisor race is forcing a question that San Francisco has been awkwardly dancing around for years…
Kaiser Wants to Build a Hospital in SF — Yes, Its First in 70 Years
PublishedLet that headline sink in for a second. Kaiser Permanente — one of the largest healthcare providers in the country…
SF's Quest for Authentic Korean Raw Marinated Crab: Where to Find Gejang in the Bay
PublishedIf you know, you know. Korean raw marinated crab — gejang — is one of those dishes that separates the casual bibimbap…
RT Bistro Wants You to Feel Good About a $30 Burger. Should You?
PublishedThere's a particular genre of San Francisco dining review that goes something like this: Look, it's only $30 for a…
FasTrak's Zombie Toll Notices: Three Years of Billing Someone for a Car They Don't Own
PublishedA Bureaucratic Groundhog Day Imagine selling your car, destroying the plates, notifying the DMV, removing the vehicle…
Bay Area Drivers Aren't Even the Worst — And That's Not the Compliment You Think It Is
PublishedEvery few weeks, the Bay Area's collective road rage boils over into a familiar debate: who are the worst drivers?
One Ferry Rider Built the Transit Tracker the Government Never Did
PublishedWhile SFMTA burns through millions on apps and consulting contracts, one Bay Area commuter just casually built a live…
Philz Caved on the Flags. Nobody's Clapping.
PublishedSo the Philz Coffee pride flag saga has reached its predictable conclusion: the new corporate ownership tried to strip…
Zara Is Taking Over Union Square — And That's Actually Good News
PublishedIn a city where vacant storefronts have become as iconic as the Painted Ladies, here's a rare win: Zara is reportedly…