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SoMa Residents Aren't 'Containment Zones' — And They're Right to Be Furious
PublishedHere's the deal: San Francisco has been patting itself on the back for reducing tent encampments citywide.
A Taco Spot in SF Is Letting You Name Your Price — And That's Actually Cool
PublishedEvery Friday, San Francisco taco spot Tato runs a "Pay-What-You-Can" taco day — and before you roll your eyes at…
A $2 Cinnamon Roll? Cinnaholic's Berkeley Grand Opening Is the Rare Deal That Doesn't Come with a Tax Hike
PublishedSometimes the Free Market Just Hands You a Win In a region where a basic lunch can run you $22 before tip and the…
Want a Free Day Out? Santa Cruz's Natural History Museum Has You Covered
PublishedHere's something refreshing: a public institution that actually wants to lower the barrier to entry instead of raising…
Redwood City's History Museum Gives You a Reason to Actually Show Up on a Friday
PublishedHere's something you don't hear often enough: a public institution doing something smart, accessible, and — wait for it…
Tony's Pizza Has a Cocktail Menu That Deserves Your Attention (and Your Dollars)
PublishedLook, we love a good glass of Chianti with a Margherita as much as the next person.
SFMOMA Finally Gets the Memo: $25 Admission Was Keeping You Away
PublishedFor years, SFMOMA has been one of those cultural institutions that San Franciscans love to brag about but rarely…
Grateful First Fridays: Haight Street Tries to Remember What Made It Great
PublishedA Neighborhood Bet on Community Over Bureaucracy Haight Street is getting its own First Friday event — Grateful First…
Sadderday Night Fever: SF's Emo Dance Party Proves the Scene Never Died
PublishedYour Eyeliner. Your Skinny Jeans. Your Saturday Night. Somewhere between the housing crisis discourse and the latest…
Your Thursday Night Just Got an Upgrade: Inner Circle Takes Over White Rabbit
PublishedIf your Thursday nights have been looking a little too much like your couch, your cat, and a doom-scroll through city…
No Mic, No Problem: 16th & Mission's DIY Open Mic Is Peak San Francisco
PublishedWhen the community shows up, who needs equipment?
A Documentary About Doulas Is Premiering in the Bay — Here's Why You Should Care About Birth Freedom
Published"Doula Diaries," a new documentary exploring the world of birth doulas, is getting a premiere and panel discussion at…
Sam Altman Wants to Own the News Too — What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
PublishedSam Altman isn't content with building the most powerful AI on the planet.
The Complicated Legacy of John Elberling and SF's Affordable Housing Machine
PublishedJohn Elberling, the longtime nonprofit housing leader who shaped South of Market for decades, has died at 79.
Caltrain Wants to Cut a Third of Its Stations — And Somehow Make Traffic Worse
PublishedHere's a fun paradox for you: a transit agency that just spent $2.44 billion electrifying its rail line is now floating…
19 Charges, Zero Accountability: The Sheryl Davis Saga Is Peak SF
PublishedSheryl Davis, the former executive director of San Francisco's Human Rights Commission, now faces 19 criminal charges —…
District 4's Congressional Race: Time to Actually Vet These Candidates
PublishedElection season is heating up in California's 4th Congressional District, and voters are being asked — once again — to…
Sunday Streets Is Back — But Should the City Be Footing the Bill?
PublishedGood news for anyone who enjoys walking down the middle of a road without getting honked at: Sunday Streets is back…
The Richmond District's Eternal Cycle: New Paint, Same Problems
PublishedThere's a saying in the Richmond District that everything new is old again — and if you've been paying attention, it's…
A 4.6 Quake Hit the Bay Area and We Barely Looked Up From Our Phones
PublishedA magnitude 4.6 earthquake rattled the Bay Area early Thursday morning, centered in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Dirt Alley's Getting a Makeover — But Who's Really Calling the Shots?
PublishedThe Outer Sunset's Dirt Alley — that scrappy, polarizing strip of public space that's either a charming neighborhood…
Ethics Commission Poking Around Lurie's Phone Records — And We Have Questions
PublishedThe San Francisco Ethics Commission is stepping into the spotlight again, this time weighing in on phone records…
Your Wallet Called: Here's Where to Actually Eat Well in SF Right Now
PublishedSan Francisco's dining scene is one of the few things about this city that genuinely earns its reputation.
San Francisco's Spring Arts Scene Proves the City Isn't Dead Yet
PublishedEvery few months, someone publishes another doom-and-gloom think piece about San Francisco being over.