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Six Years After the Grand Princess, We Still Haven't Learned a Thing

Six years ago, the Grand Princess cruise ship sat off the coast of Oakland like a floating indictment of everything…

GeneralApril 6, 2026

Bring Your Own Big Wheel Is Proof That Not Everything in SF Needs a Permit and a Budget

Every year, grown adults stuff themselves onto plastic tricycles and careen down one of San Francisco's steep streets…

EventsApril 6, 2026

Finally, BART Ad Space Used for Something That Doesn't Make You Want to Close Your Eyes

Here's a sentence we never thought we'd write: BART just got a little more charming.

CultureMission DistrictApril 6, 2026

Lurie's Charter Reform War Chest Is Growing — And You Should Pay Attention

Mayor Daniel Lurie's push for charter reform is attracting serious money, and if you've been paying attention to San…

PoliticsApril 6, 2026

Caltrans Speedruns 19th Avenue Repaving — But Did Anyone Ask If We Needed It?

Here's a sentence you don't hear often in California: a government agency is finishing a road project ahead of schedule.

TransitSunset DistrictApril 6, 2026

Move Over, Chatbots: SF's Next Real Estate Gold Rush Has Arms and Legs

San Francisco's AI-fueled commercial real estate revival just entered a new phase — and this one comes with actuators.

TechApril 6, 2026

CubaCaribe Hits 20: Two Decades of Keeping Diasporic Culture Alive in SF

There's something quietly remarkable about any arts organization making it to 20 years in San Francisco — a city that…

CultureApril 6, 2026

Compton's Cafeteria: How Much Landmark Is Enough Landmark?

Here's a question that perfectly encapsulates San Francisco's unique talent for turning straightforward things into…

CultureTenderloinApril 6, 2026

A 25‑Story Tower Over the Marina? Blame Sacramento, Not Safeway

If you told someone five years ago that a 25-story high-rise was coming to the Marina Safeway site, they'd have laughed…

HousingMarinaApril 6, 2026

The Only SF Food List That Matters: Where One Bite Tastes Like Home

Forget the Michelin stars. Forget the $28 avocado toast with edible flowers. The best food in San Francisco has always…

FoodApril 6, 2026

Dumpling Inflation: When $14 Gets You Eight Dumplings and a Side of Existential Dread

Let's talk about something that cuts to the very soul of San Francisco's food scene: the humble dumpling is no longer…

FoodApril 6, 2026

Grab Your Umbrella: Bay Area Weather About to Get Dramatic

Just when you thought you could trust that endless stretch of mild, do-nothing skies, Mother Nature is apparently ready…

GeneralApril 6, 2026

Breaking: The Sky Did Something Beautiful and the Government Had Nothing to Do With It

San Francisco delivered one of its trademark stunners last night — a jaw-dropping sunset that painted the skyline in…

CultureApril 6, 2026

Bosnian Soccer Fans Are Already Singing About the Golden Gate Bridge and Honestly, We're Here For It

Somewhere in Sarajevo right now, thousands of Bosnian soccer fans are belting out songs about seeing the Golden Gate…

SportsApril 6, 2026

SF's Greatest Safe‑Cracking Mystery Ends With $20 and a Ghost Bar Drink Chip

Sometimes San Francisco delivers exactly the kind of story this city deserves — not a tale of billion-dollar budget…

CultureApril 6, 2026

How to Find a Tattoo Artist in SF and Oakland

San Francisco and Oakland have long been home to some of the most talented tattoo artists in the country.

CultureApril 6, 2026

Thirty Years Later, a Couple Finally Cashed In on Their San Francisco Dream

There's a version of the San Francisco story we hear constantly — the one where people leave.

CultureTelegraph HillApril 6, 2026

Free Laughs, No Taxes Required: SF and Oakland's Free Comedy Nights Are the Best Deal in the Bay

In a city where a mediocre cocktail runs you $19 and a one-bedroom apartment costs more than a mortgage in most of…

CultureApril 6, 2026

Sausalito Hosts a Women's Leadership Night on 'Build Your Legacy'

Sausalito is hosting a Women's Leadership Night with the theme "Build Your Legacy." In an era where "empowerment" has…

EventsApril 6, 2026

Bring Your Own Big Wheel Proves SF Can Still Have Fun Without a Permit Fee

In a city that sometimes feels like it's governed by people who've never experienced joy, Bring Your Own Big Wheel…

EventsPotrero HillApril 5, 2026

SF's Loneliness Economy: Why Making Friends in This City Shouldn't Require a Strategy Guide

Here's a fun paradox: San Francisco is one of the most densely packed, hyper-connected cities on the planet, and yet an…

CultureApril 5, 2026

Half Moon Bay to SF: The Commute That Eats Your Soul (and Your Gas Budget)

Every few months, someone new to the Bay Area falls in love with a gorgeous Half Moon Bay rental, does some napkin math…

TransitApril 5, 2026

The $2,000‑a‑Month Question: Why More SF Adults Are Staying Home — And Why That's Actually Smart

There's a question quietly haunting a huge chunk of San Francisco's twenty- and thirty-somethings: Is it embarrassing…

HousingApril 5, 2026

Sparks, Smoke, and Silence: BART's Embarcadero Incident Raises More Questions Than Answers

Riders at BART's Embarcadero station got a front-row seat to something straight out of an action movie — sparks flying…

TransitFinancial DistrictApril 5, 2026