While some San Franciscans will recall all too clearly the Mission Yuppie Eradication Project of the late’90s, young transplants who lack such institutional memory might be struck afresh by the historical resonance of a flier from the first tech boom/bust....
Some years ago — never mind how long precisely — having little or no money in my purse, and nothing particular to interest me on the East Coast, I thought I would travel about a little and see the Western part of the world....
Dolores Park might be cut in half and full of bulldozer tracks right now, but that’s no excuse not to tear it up even further....
Has your cat been feeling lonely recently? Did kitty recently suffer something not unlike a bad breakup?...
Oh, Valencia Street. Must you break our hearts again and again?...
Viracocha, the Valencia St. antique store with a secret basement venue (where The Bold Italic once hosted a speakeasy-themed party) has been closed for remodeling since June....
Yes, housing jokes and Hitler jokes have been around forever, but this video by Matthew Ward (using the make-your-own-Hitler-video template) brings some levity to an otherwise not-funny-in-the-least situation in San Francisco....
If you bike to work downtown, you might want to buy a second lock — or keep your bike inside....
San Francisco is known for being a city of innovators, artists, weirdos, revolutionaries, and radical thinkers....
The thing that stops people in Oakland and San Francisco from hanging out late night together more often is crappy transportation options....
I am sitting in the 500 Club in a booth on a Wednesday night, not even a week after the untimely death from a heart attack of Scott Ellsworth, legendary owner of The Uptown bar....
Sad news for fans of 24th Street dive The Attic. I got word yesterday that the beloved Mission bar that often doubled as a tiny, sweaty dance club, is officially no more....
