Map Shows That Single Men Outnumber Single Women In SF
By Ann-Marie AlcĚÁntara You’ve heard it before but now there’s data to back it up: There are more...
A new proposal calls for a block of 12th Street outside the Eagle Tavern to become a…
A new proposal calls for a block of 12th Street outside the Eagle Tavern to become a “leather-themed public plaza.” According to the Bay Area Reporter, the block — or a third of a block, really — between...
Why Your Wearable Fitness Tracker is Junk
Let this be a trigger warning to any obsessive-compulsives, but a new study in the Journal of the American Medical Association claims your wearable fitness tracker might not be worth shit. In fact, it might be...
‘Fresh Off the Boat’ Makes Me a Happy Hapa
Though I’m half white, our pudgy middle school protagonist here exhibits similar shades of childhood, in his trek through a culturally distant American suburbia....
Tenderloin SRO Being Revamped as Boutique Hotel
San Francisco’s housing crisis is a hot topic for many current and former residents, but while for some it’...
Meet the Beautiful New Muni Map Eight Years in the Making
By Ann-Marie Alcántara You can rarely accuse Muni of being beautiful, but a sleek, new transit map is an elegant...
Take Romantic Northern California Road Trips in These Awesome Rides
By Punctuate Look, nobody is going to deny that spending Valentine’s Day in San Francisco is a romantic and...
The Abject Horror of San Francisco Open Houses
Entering the San Francisco rental market as a non-millionaire is like going to prom with headgear. It’s gonna be...
If You’re Dreaming of Cheap Rent in Oakland, Keep Dreaming
Bad news for anyone seeking cheap(ish) rent in Oakland: The city saw a 12.1 percent increase in rent...
Dream Job Alert: Get Paid To Judge Dating Profiles
Good news, someone wants to pay you for doing something you probably already do in your free time: judge people...
Charts That Explain Being Single vs. Being in a Relationship
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By Jeremy Lybarger
By Jeremy Lybarger Anyone who rides public transit knows that timetables are a crapshoot. Some days Muni delivers you across town on schedule; other days you’re stranded at your stop, staring at a blank LED...