Bay To Breakers Is This Sunday: A Jam Packed Race Of Surveillance Cameras And Nudity

Bay To Breakers Is This Sunday: A Jam Packed Race Of Surveillance Cameras And Nudity

As previously reported, Bay to Breakers sat us all down and politely explained that there are gonna be a few changes around here, damn it….

Massive Razor and Battery Shoplifting Ring Busted in SF

Unless 62-year-old Dai Thai is stockpiling for the impending zombie apocalypse, SFPD might be right to arrest him after two days of surveillance… Unless SFPD…

Apple Plans Move From Stockton And Ellis To Old Levi’s Store

Apple Plans Move From Stockton And Ellis To Old Levi’s Store

The downtown SF location of the Apple store is iconic enough that the SFMTA refers to the Powell Street Station entrance next door as the…

SF Dog Bites On The Rise: SF Ranked On National Bites List, Local Lobbyist Gets Chomped

SF Dog Bites On The Rise: SF Ranked On National Bites List, Local Lobbyist Gets Chomped

It’s been a good week for lists and rankings, what with SF being ranked the second most bike-friendly city in the country. Now we’ve got…

Delays Likely To Snatch New Fireboat From SFFD’s Grasp

Delays Likely To Snatch New Fireboat From SFFD’s Grasp

San Francisco’s new fireboat is the latest victim of the pitfalls of bureaucracy. As the Chron’s Matier & Ross report, a smattering of delays caused…

SF Expanding Bike Rental Operations, To The Dismay Of Some

Now that we know just how bike-friendly SF is, it’s no wonder the city is looking to capitalize on the power of pedaling through SF….

Colorful Playing: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Plays The Independent

Colorful Playing: Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. Plays The Independent

For a band that boasts as all-American a name as Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr., it comes as a surprise that a major musical turning point…

Cyclists, Do You Agree? SF Ranked Second Most Bikeable City in the US

Portland, we’re coming after you. SF is just .3 points behind our neighbors to the north (we lost to them on dogs, too!) in terms…

Get Ready: Rec And Park Wants To Raise SF Zoo Admission Prices

Get Ready: Rec And Park Wants To Raise SF Zoo Admission Prices

The SF Zoo is thriving. They’ve got an adorable Sumatran tiger cub, many of their exhibits have been refurbished, and life is only getting better…

Maya Angelou Was San Francisco’s First Black Streetcar Conductor (Video)

Maya Angelou Was San Francisco’s First Black Streetcar Conductor (Video)

Poet Maya Angelou may already have a dizzying list of accomplishments but there is none more surprising to be revealed as her stint as a…

2013 Ride of Silence Honors Fallen Bicyclists Wednesday

2013 Ride of Silence Honors Fallen Bicyclists Wednesday

In an effort to raise awareness of bicyclists and advocate for safer streets for vehicles, bicyclists, and pedestrians, a San Francisco Ride of Silence has…

Feds Looking To Seize Mission Building That Houses Pot Club

Feds Looking To Seize Mission Building That Houses Pot Club

Federal laws are a funny thing, aren’t they? They can make a business operating legally on the state level – one that pays taxes and…

Recology Offers Not To Charge You For Not Using Their Services

Long before SF set its sight on a zero-waste goal, which they are vying for by 2020, the city has been environmentally conscious. Now, yet…

Iffy Ticket: Meter Maid Bends Time To Issue Parking Citation

Iffy Ticket: Meter Maid Bends Time To Issue Parking Citation

Forgot malevolent spiders in parking meters or other acts of God, parking in SF is a USDA Grade A large-scale bitch even on a good…

Appealing Events: Jim James Comes To The Fillmore

Appealing Events: Jim James Comes To The Fillmore

My Morning Jacket ringleader and multi-instrumentalist Jim James is bringing his solo jams to the iconic Fillmore this Sunday. The Louisville iconoclast recently released his…

Vacation Time: The Blank Tapes Plays The Chapel

Vacation Time: The Blank Tapes Plays The Chapel

As the weather warms up, school lets out, and folks make their summer plans, there’s but one word on the mind of all who enjoy…

Appealing Events: Bob’s Burgers Live Comes to SF

Appealing Events: Bob’s Burgers Live Comes to SF

You may enjoy animated series Bob’s Burgers, but did you know that its roots lie in SF? And now the voices behind the characters are…

Matured Return: Born Ruffians Play Slim’s

Matured Return: Born Ruffians Play Slim’s

Sound the alarm and get your tickets here because Born Ruffians are back. The indie darlings return to San Francisco fresh off the heels of…

Musical Conflict: PYYRAMIDS Plays Brick and Mortar

Musical Conflict: PYYRAMIDS Plays Brick and Mortar

Drea Smith and Tim Nordwind are no strangers to music. Smith functions as one half of Chicago duo He Say She Say while Nordwind plays…

Giving Back: The Stone Foxes Play The Fillmore

Giving Back: The Stone Foxes Play The Fillmore

Back when local rockers the Stone Foxes were just beginning, their main goal was simply landing a gig at the humble Hotel Utah. The SoMa…

Neglected Haight Parklet Could Cost $5000 To Remove

Neglected Haight Parklet Could Cost $5000 To Remove

The Haight has long been on the cutting edge, in one capacity or another. This time the iconic street has all but won the “first…

Touchscreen Hating Man Files Lawsuit In SF Court

Touchscreen Hating Man Files Lawsuit In SF Court

Hate touchscreens? One man appears to dislike them so much that he allegedly disrupted a San Francisco bound flight, then filed a lawsuit against the…

Theft From Impound Lot Highlights SFPD Policy Of Leaving Keys In Cars

Theft From Impound Lot Highlights SFPD Policy Of Leaving Keys In Cars

Add a new location to your list of places you can get your car stolen in SF: the SFPD impound lot. Though SFPD maintains that…

Twitter Recommends Users Have One Computer Solely For Tweeting

Twitter Recommends Users Have One Computer Solely For Tweeting

Apparently, San Francisco based Twitter is just as freaked out about AP’s recent account hack as AP is, if not more so. However, as opposed…

Are SFPD’s iPhone Sting Operations More Trouble Than They’re Worth? (Poll)

Are SFPD’s iPhone Sting Operations More Trouble Than They’re Worth? (Poll)

There’s nothing even remotely shocking about the fact that SF’s love of Apple runs deep. We worship at the temple of the Jobs regularly and…