An SF couple announced their pregnancy. The landlords’ response: a 71% rent hike
The tenants say the owners used a $10,000 rent increase to push them out of a Marina home. Now they’re suing.
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SF Standard
An SF couple announced their pregnancy. The landlords’ response: a 71% rent hike
SF Standard
Gas hit $7 in SF. For one Lyft driver, it meant eating only one meal a day
A 12-minute ride from SoMa drives home how conflict abroad — and skyrocketing inflation at home — is being felt in unexpected ways.
1 hour ago
SF Standard
Gas hit $7 in SF. For one Lyft driver, it meant eating only one meal a day
Mission Local
Picnic views
At Bernal Heights Park. Photo by Jay A. Martin.
Picnic views
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Mission Local
Picnic views
SF Standard
The best events in SF this week, from the Juneteenth Parade to North Beach Festival
Plus, a queer film festival, Renaissance Faire, drag shows, World Cup watch parties, and more.
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SF Standard
The best events in SF this week, from the Juneteenth Parade to North Beach Festival
SF Standard
The solution to the summer’s tomato-price panic
With Early Girls now a luxury item, here’s how to lower the cost (and make sauce while you’re at it).
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SF Standard
The solution to the summer’s tomato-price panic
SF Standard
The tech-fueled war on crime has a new target: garbage
Surveillance that has nabbed suspected killers and thieves is now being sicced on illegal dumpers in Oakland and San Francisco.
1 hour ago
SF Standard
The tech-fueled war on crime has a new target: garbage
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Mission Local
Q&A: How do you make a gay film festival?
How Frameline's Allegra Madsen and Kate Bove turned thousands of film submissions into the 50th San Francisco International LGBTQ+ Film Festival.
Q&A: How do you make a gay film festival?
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Mission Local
Q&A: How do you make a gay film festival?
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SFiST
Day Around the Bay: Lurie Releases Final Concepts For Embarcadero Park Redesign
The founder of Kink.com sold three SF properties amid an ongoing dispute; the brother of NFL star Pat Tillman was sentenced to five years in federal prison; and images of the final concepts for the redesign of SF’s Embarcadero Park redesign have been released.
12 hours ago
SFiST
Day Around the Bay: Lurie Releases Final Concepts For Embarcadero Park Redesign
Mission Local
Mission Local is hiring a senior editor
Mission Local, a nonprofit news site, is looking to hire a senior editor.
Mission Local is hiring a senior editor
13 hours ago
Mission Local
Mission Local is hiring a senior editor
SF Standard
After a year, this amaro-driven Mission restaurant has announced it’s closing
Say goodbye to one of The Standard’s best restaurants of 2025.
14 hours ago
SF Standard
After a year, this amaro-driven Mission restaurant has announced it’s closing
Mission Local
Dolores Park hill bomb teens push judge to take lawsuit against S.F. to jury
Both sides must agree on the facts for a federal judge to resolve the lawsuit against the city. The plaintiffs say everything is contested.
Dolores Park hill bomb teens push judge to take lawsuit against S.F. to jury
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Mission Local
Dolores Park hill bomb teens push judge to take lawsuit against S.F. to jury
SFiST
Comedian Says Deputies at San Mateo County Jail Humiliated Him, Broke Several Bones
Arab American actor and comedian Ahmed Ahmed has filed a lawsuit alleging deputies at a jail in San Mateo County caused serious injuries and attempted to pull down his pants while laughing at him, following an arrest at SFO last year for which he was never charged.
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SFiST
Comedian Says Deputies at San Mateo County Jail Humiliated Him, Broke Several Bones
SFiST
Three Castro Bars Raise Privacy Concerns With Facial Recognition Cameras at the Door
Three Castro neighborhood bars serving a primarily queer clientele are using facial-recognition cameras to help "verify guests" and check for fake IDs, but the company providing these cameras also can flag other things in its databases.
15 hours ago
SFiST
Three Castro Bars Raise Privacy Concerns With Facial Recognition Cameras at the Door
SFiST
East Bay Residents Fight Plans For Massive Data Center Adjacent to Contra Costa Canal
Some in the community of Pittsburg are pushing back against the city’s plan to build a 300,000-square-foot data center as part of a phased 76-acre redevelopment adjacent to the Contra Costa Canal.
17 hours ago
SFiST
East Bay Residents Fight Plans For Massive Data Center Adjacent to Contra Costa Canal
SFiST
SFPD Launches Pilot Program In SoMa That Will See Drones Arrive at Crime Scenes Before Cops Do
A drone pilot program is being planned for this fall in SF's South of Market neighborhood in which the SFPD will be testing out the use of drones as pre-first responders to crime scenes or potential crime scenes, to provide assessments of the situations at hand.
17 hours ago
SFiST
SFPD Launches Pilot Program In SoMa That Will See Drones Arrive at Crime Scenes Before Cops Do
Mission Local
6-story, 379-unit housing project coming to site of Bernal Safeway
Developers filed formal permits last week to develop 379 units of housing at the Safeway in the Bernal Heights/Mission area.
6-story, 379-unit housing project coming to site of Bernal Safeway
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Mission Local
6-story, 379-unit housing project coming to site of Bernal Safeway
SFiST
James Beard Award For Outstanding Chef Goes to Quince's Michael Tusk, and Other Local Winners Revealed
The chef and restaurant portion of the James Beard Foundation Awards happened Monday night in Chicago, and while LA continues to steal some of the West Coast spotlight from the Bay, a couple of prominent awards were won by local folks.
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SFiST
James Beard Award For Outstanding Chef Goes to Quince's Michael Tusk, and Other Local Winners Revealed
Mahmood describes a new ballot measure as a “combination of carrots and sticks" to combat vacant groceries and pharmacies.
S.F. supervisor proposes Zohran Mamdani-inspired 'Affordable Groceries Act’