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TonyBall Is Here — And the Giants Desperately Need It
PublishedLook, we're not going to sugarcoat it: the Giants have been playing with all the urgency of a Muni bus on a Sunday…
Won't Someone Think of the Billionaires? SF's Ultra-Luxury 'Mansion Shortage'
PublishedWhile the rest of San Francisco argues about whether a studio apartment should cost $3,200 or $3,500 a month, there's…
So Expensive Even Your Doctor Has an AI Side Hustle
PublishedHere's a fun little snapshot of where we are as a city: the people we trust to keep us alive are moonlighting as AI…
The Race to Replace Pelosi: Where Do the Candidates Actually Stand on Tech?
PublishedSan Francisco is arguably the tech capital of the world, and we're about to send a new representative to Congress.
Grace Cathedral's Light Show Is the Free Spectacle SF Actually Deserves
PublishedIn a city where a night out can easily run you $150 before you've even ordered a second drink, Grace Cathedral is doing…
Earth Day in SF: 10 Events, One Theme, and a Whole Lot of City Hall Self-Congratulation
PublishedIt's Earth Day again, San Francisco, and the city is rolling out no fewer than ten events under this year's theme: Our…
A Grandma and a Rockstar: Dannielle Spillman Deserved Better Than a Hit-and-Run in SoMa
PublishedDannielle Spillman was a grandma. She was, by all accounts from those who knew her, a rockstar — kind, loving…
SF Has a Noise Ordinance. It Just Doesn't Enforce It.
PublishedHere's a fun exercise in San Francisco governance: the city has a noise ordinance that says dogs can't bark or howl for…
Want to Honor a Loved One by Feeding SF's Hungry? Here's What You Should Know
PublishedThere's something deeply human about cooking for people who need it — especially when it's done in memory of someone…
Monkeypox Is Back in SF — Time to Talk Vaccines, Not Panic
PublishedSan Francisco's Department of Public Health confirmed Thursday that a second strain of monkeypox has surfaced in the…
Uber Drivers Are Treating SF Streets Like a Video Game — And the City Shrugs
PublishedA pedestrian near Pine Street nearly got clipped this week by a rideshare driver who apparently decided that a changing…
West Portal Proves You Don't Need City Hall to Clean Up Your Block
PublishedHere's a radical concept that apparently still exists in San Francisco: neighbors getting together to clean up their…
Bakana Boutique Brings K-Beauty and Style to SF — No Government Subsidy Required
PublishedHere's a feel-good story that doesn't involve a ballot measure, a committee hearing, or a single dollar of taxpayer…
A Taco Spot That Trusts You to Pay What You Can — Every Single Friday
PublishedIn a city where a basic burrito can run you $18 and a side of guac feels like a luxury tax, one SF spot is taking a…
SFMOMA's $15 Deal Ends Today — A Rare Case of a City Institution Getting the Price Right
PublishedIf you haven't already snagged SFMOMA's $15 spring admission deal, today is your last chance — and honestly, it's worth…
The New Living Expo Returns to Marin — Because Of Course It Does
PublishedThe New Living Expo is back at the Marin Center April 17-19, and if you've ever wondered where the intersection of…
The Pelosi Seat Scramble: Even AOC Won't Touch Her Own Protégé
PublishedNancy Pelosi's retirement has turned CA-11 into something far more entertaining than your average congressional race —…
Skip the Fisherman's Wharf Junk: Here's What to Actually Buy in SF
PublishedLook, we love our visitors. Tourism dollars keep this city's tax coffers from being even more catastrophically…
The Loneliness Economy: Where to Actually Meet People in SF Without Paying a Cover
PublishedHere's a quietly depressing truth about San Francisco: we live in one of the most densely packed, culturally rich…
Oakland Ice Center Gets a Mural Worthy of Its Champions
PublishedThe Oakland Ice Center is getting a fresh coat of hometown pride — literally.
A Canadian's Honest Report Card on Bay Area Living — And Why PG&E Is the Real Culture Shock
PublishedThere's a certain genre of Bay Area content we never get tired of: the newcomer reality check.
The Night Cabbie: SF's Lost Literary Voice Behind the Wheel
PublishedSan Francisco has always been a writers' city — Kerouac, Maupin, Hammett — but some of the best local prose never came…
The Best Mental Health Infrastructure in the Bay Area Might Be a Discord Server
PublishedHere's something that should make you both smile and wince: one Bay Area resident, tired of dealing with depression and…
Turns Out, Enforcing the Rules Actually Works: Fare Gates Slash BART Vandalism by 98%
PublishedHere's a revolutionary concept that apparently took Bay Area transit officials decades to figure out: if you stop…