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Volunteers Are Cleaning Up the Bay Trail Because the Government Won't
PublishedHere's your weekend feel-good story with a sharp edge: a group of volunteer "Trash Pandas" is organizing a community…
A Dog Gets Dumped at Santa Clara and 6th — And Strangers Step Up Where the System Doesn't
PublishedA dog was found abandoned at the corner of Santa Clara and 6th Street this week — left behind by someone who apparently…
The Bay Area's Secret Soft Power: Trader Joe's Tote Bags and Pistachios
PublishedHere's something they don't teach you in economics class: the Bay Area's most powerful export isn't software, and it…
The Definitive SF Donut Debate: Where to Spend Your Hard-Earned Cash on Fried Dough
PublishedLook, San Francisco may tax you into oblivion and charge you $4,500 for a studio apartment, but at least the donut…
San Francisco Looks Better in Black and White — And Maybe That Says Something
PublishedThere's a reason San Francisco has been one of the most photographed cities in America for over a century.
After the Deluge: SF's Post-Rain Skies Remind Us Why We Put Up With Everything Else
PublishedSay what you will about San Francisco — and believe us, we say plenty — but this city knows how to put on a show after…
Duboce Park: Still One of SF's Most Underrated Gems
PublishedIf you've been sleeping on Duboce Park, consider this your wake-up call.
Free Documentary Screening at AMC Metreon: Here's What You Need to Know
PublishedLook, we're not going to pretend we know everything about the LORNE documentary — details on this one are thin.
Another Pedestrian Dead in SoMa — When Will the City Actually Fix Its Most Dangerous Streets?
PublishedA man was struck and killed by a truck in South of Market on Monday afternoon, adding another name to San Francisco's…
Swalwell's Out — And the Bar Remains on the Floor
PublishedEric Swalwell, the East Bay congressman best known for his quixotic presidential bid and his apparent inability to stay…
Helicopters Over Mid-Market: The New Normal Nobody Asked For
PublishedIf you were anywhere near mid-Market recently, you probably noticed the unmistakable thrum of helicopter rotors…
Your SFO Coffee Survival Guide (Spoiler: A Robot Might Win)
PublishedLet's be honest: airport coffee is usually an overpriced crime against caffeine.
One Newcomer's Housing Win: Skip the Dream Commute, Embrace the BART Commute
PublishedHere's a small but satisfying story about someone actually making a rational decision in the Bay Area housing market —…
Tax Season Is Over. Here's Where to Eat the Biggest Steak in SF.
PublishedYou just survived another tax season. You watched the government help itself to your hard-earned money — again — and…
Libby Schaaf Fails Upward Into Bay Area Council's Top Job
PublishedFormer Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf has landed her next gig: president and CEO of the Bay Area Council, the influential…
An 8-Month-Old German Shepherd Is High Energy? Shocking.
PublishedA Bay Area dog owner is looking to rehome an 8-month-old German Shepherd Terrier mix after discovering — apparently to…
Bobby G's Hit With $180K Wage Theft Lawsuit — A Reminder That Theft Isn't Just Shoplifting
PublishedBobby G's, the longstanding Berkeley pizzeria, is facing a $180,000 lawsuit over alleged wage theft — and the details…
SF's 'Recovery' Has a Zip Code Problem — And City Hall Helped Create It
PublishedSan Francisco loves to talk about its comeback.
Before Zoning Boards and Red Tape: When San Francisco Just Built Things Out of Ships
PublishedThere's something deeply humbling — and a little bit hilarious — about the fact that San Francisco's founding…
Those Petition Hustlers Outside Trader Joe's? Yeah, You Should Be Skeptical.
PublishedIf you've set foot near a Trader Joe's, Whole Foods, or pretty much any high-traffic sidewalk in San Francisco on a…
ICE Wants a Hot Desk in SF — And the City Is Already Losing It
PublishedFederal immigration agents may soon be booking conference rooms right next to your startup's stand-up meeting.
Peak SF: A Dog Riding Solo in a Waymo at Castro & Market
PublishedIf you needed a single image to sum up San Francisco in 2026, here it is: a dog, alone, chilling in the back of a Waymo…
Live Más, Record Más: Duboce Taco Bell/KFC Is Becoming a Music Studio
PublishedIn a sentence that could only be written about San Francisco in 2025: the Duboce Triangle Taco Bell/KFC is reportedly…
A Coyote, a Lost Cat, and the Dark Humor Only SF Could Love
PublishedThere's something perfectly San Francisco about a painting titled "Lost Cat" that features a coyote.