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Dream Gallery, Nightmare Reality: How SF's 'Visionary' Art Philanthropist Allegedly Took Artists for Everything
PublishedThere's a particular kind of predator that thrives in San Francisco's arts scene: the smooth-talking visionary with a…
SFPD Makes Murder Arrest After SoMa Shooting
PublishedA 19-year-old man is behind bars facing murder charges after a fatal shooting at the corner of 3rd and Harrison Streets…
Hundreds of San Franciscans Paid Nothing to Dig a Hole and That's Kind of Beautiful
PublishedIn a city that will charge you $18 for a kombucha and $3,000 a month to sleep in a converted closet, something…
They Got Crushed 36-0 and Can't Wait to Do It Again
PublishedThe scoreboard was not kind. Thirty-six to zero is a blowout by any measure — the kind of final score that sends most…
SF Says Yes to Killer Robots — What Could Go Wrong?
PublishedSan Francisco has officially greenlighted the use of robots capable of lethal force by local law enforcement — making…
SF Wants to Hit Pause on Robotaxis — But Is It Safety or Turf Protection?
PublishedSan Francisco officials are pushing the California Public Utilities Commission to pump the brakes on approving 24/7…
Waymo Gets the Green Light to Charge You for a Ride With No One in the Front Seat
PublishedSan Francisco just became ground zero for the driverless-for-hire era.
Cruise's Robotaxis Are Back in the Daylight — Should SF Be Excited or Nervous?
PublishedThe Machines Are Back, and Now They're Morning Commuters Cruise has quietly expanded its driverless robotaxi service to…
Zoox's Robotaxi Is Coming to SF — If You Can Get a Seat
PublishedSan Francisco is inching closer to a future where you hail a ride from a machine that doesn't know your name, doesn't…
TechCrunch Disrupt Is Back — And This Time It Actually Has Something to Say
PublishedLove it or hate it, TechCrunch Disrupt is one of those events that still manages to pull the right people into the same…
Garry Tan Can't Stop, Won't Stop: Tech's Most Online Civic Gadfly Is At It Again
PublishedGarry Tan is having a moment. Whether that moment is inspiring or exhausting probably depends on how you feel about…
Sam Altman Is Now Running City Hall's Vibe Check
PublishedSan Francisco hasn't even sworn in its new mayor yet and already the plot is thick: OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has been…
Free Cherry Blossoms Are Blooming — Don't Sleep on SF's Best Kept Secret Hour
PublishedHere's a rare sentence you don't often get to write about San Francisco: you can do something genuinely beautiful here…
Light Up, SF: Your Complete Guide to Getting High Responsibly (and Beautifully)
PublishedSan Francisco has always had a complicated, passionate, and occasionally transcendent relationship with cannabis — and…
SF's Nightlife Scene Is Alive, Weird, and Worth Protecting
PublishedLet's be honest — San Francisco's nightlife has taken a beating.
SF Theater Right Now: Royalty, Monsters, and the Stories We Can't Look Away From
PublishedIf you've been sleeping on San Francisco's theater scene, these two productions are a decent reason to wake up.
SF Supervisors Green-Light Senior Housing — But the Real Fight Is Just Getting Started
PublishedThe Board of Supervisors approved a new affordable senior housing project this week, and honestly?
The Giants Can't Hit, Can't Score, and Barry Bonds Is Not in the Building
PublishedFour hits. Two games. Zero runs. That's the Giants' offensive résumé so far this season, and honestly, it reads like a…
The Enemy Is Among Us: Aaron Judge Spotted Eating in North Beach Before Opening Day Showdown
PublishedSan Francisco had a visitor this week, and not the kind you take a selfie with — unless you're into fraternizing with…
Purdy's House: The 49ers Are Betting Big on a Slow Rebuild Done Right
PublishedIf you've been paying attention to what's happening down in Santa Clara, the 49ers are in the middle of something rare…
Fielder Down, City Hall in Flux: What Happens When a Supe Goes Dark?
PublishedSupervisor Jackie Fielder is hospitalized, and the ripple effects are already being felt across City Hall.
Muni Might Gut 20 Bus Lines and Almost Nobody Knows About It
PublishedHere's a fun little civics experiment: ask your neighbor if they know Muni is considering cutting 20 bus lines next…
SFUSD's Make-Up Week Is a Fantasy — Nobody's Showing Up
PublishedAfter a teachers' strike wiped out five instructional days, the San Francisco Unified School District school board did…
The Maine Are Coming to SF and You Could Score Free Tickets
PublishedIf your emo-adjacent playlist has been getting a workout lately, here's some news that'll make your week: The Maine are…