METABLOKS / SAN FRANCISCO

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Day Around the Bay: Oakland Firefighter Revives Pigeon With Oxygen Mask In Viral Video

Two of Amazon's Bay Area delivery partners are closing; a San Jose man was arrested in connection to a crash that killed a woman and her baby in December; and a firefighter came to the rescue of a pigeon.

4 hours ago

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Day Around the Bay: Oakland Firefighter Revives Pigeon With Oxygen Mask In Viral Video

SFiST

Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Big Sur Property, Which Is Largely Undeveloped, Hits Market For $2M

The 2.61-acre Big Sur property that served as a canyon retreat for the late Lawrence Ferlinghetti was recently listed for $2 million, and though it’s mostly undeveloped, land has been cleared for construction — pending government approval.

6 hours ago

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Lawrence Ferlinghetti’s Big Sur Property, Which Is Largely Undeveloped, Hits Market For $2M

SF Standard

Elite colleges brought back SAT requirements. The UC answer? Hurry up and wait

UC faculty wanted a decision on standardized testing by September. The regents set a due date for June 2027.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

Elite colleges brought back SAT requirements. The UC answer? Hurry up and wait

SFiST

Body Pulled From Bay as Recovery Effort Continues From Tuesday Sinking

The body of a person who may or may not be one of the three remaining missing from the sinking of the pleasure craft Volare on Tuesday was pulled from San Francisco Bay on Thursday afternoon.

8 hours ago

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Body Pulled From Bay as Recovery Effort Continues From Tuesday Sinking

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South San Francisco Police Arrest Two Men Suspected of Running Counterfeit Money Operation

Two men were arrested when police responded to a report of a burglary at a vacant home in South San Francisco Tuesday and found them allegedly running a counterfeit currency and identity theft operation.

8 hours ago

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South San Francisco Police Arrest Two Men Suspected of Running Counterfeit Money Operation

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Special 'Hyde Ride' Cable Car Route Available for Locals and Tourists Through October

The nonprofit Market Street Railway, in conjunction with the SFMTA, introduced a new, limited-edition, summertime cable-car experience on weekends, and it gives locals a chance to ride a historic cable car without the indignity of waiting in too long of a long line of tourists.

8 hours ago

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Special 'Hyde Ride' Cable Car Route Available for Locals and Tourists Through October

SF Standard

‘Section 415’ podcast: LeBron James speculation sweeps through Summer League

The Warriors are in the mix to sign one of the greatest players in NBA history, but no one inside the organization knows when he’ll make a decision.

9 hours ago

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‘Section 415’ podcast: LeBron James speculation sweeps through Summer League

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San Francisco Police Arrest Man Suspected of Murdering Kitten In ATM Vestibule

The San Francisco Police Department released video Thursday showing the arrest of a man they believe tortured and killed a small kitten earlier this month on Market Street.

9 hours ago

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San Francisco Police Arrest Man Suspected of Murdering Kitten In ATM Vestibule

Mission Local

Sunset Buzz: Sunset Village is almost open, and the snowy plovers are back

The Outer Sunset is getting a new multi-purpose space. Also, western snowy plovers make their return to Ocean Beach after nesting season. Sunset Buzz: Sunset Village is almost open, and the snowy plovers are back

12 hours ago

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Sunset Buzz: Sunset Village is almost open, and the snowy plovers are back

SF Standard

Kaitlyn Chen outscores Caitlin Clark, continuing her unlikely Valkyries ascent

Golden State cut Chen, a third-round draft pick, at the end of training camp last year. Since returning, she’s made herself indispensable.

16 hours ago

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Kaitlyn Chen outscores Caitlin Clark, continuing her unlikely Valkyries ascent

SF Standard

$4,574 per square foot: The premium for a view at the top just hit a new high

A biotech CEO set a record with a rare Sea Cliff home with unobstructed bay views and millions in renovations likely on the horizon.

18 hours ago

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$4,574 per square foot: The premium for a view at the top just hit a new high

Mission Local

... with a cherry on top

Polk Street. Photo by Walter Mackins. ... with a cherry on top

18 hours ago

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... with a cherry on top

SF Standard

Meet the men trying to kill the tax meant to save BART and Muni

A libertarian policy wonk and a ragtag band of fiscal hawks say the doom-and-gloom warnings about transit cuts are overblown

18 hours ago

SF Standard

Meet the men trying to kill the tax meant to save BART and Muni

Mission Local

One of the most sought after jobs in the city of AI? A hands-on elevator technician.

“We're almost like the SEAL Team 6 of the trades," said Mike Moore, elevator technician. "We do everything, everywhere." One of the most sought after jobs in the city of AI? A hands-on elevator technician.

19 hours ago

Mission Local

One of the most sought after jobs in the city of AI? A hands-on elevator technician.

Mission Local

Bayview T-line out of service for 2 weekends for fixes, replaced by buses

The T-Third, which runs from Chinatown through Bayview-Hunters Point, will be out of service while crews make repairs — the first since 2007. Bayview T-line out of service for 2 weekends for fixes, replaced by buses

19 hours ago

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Bayview T-line out of service for 2 weekends for fixes, replaced by buses

Mission Local

S.F. proposal to double campaign contribution limit from $500 to $1,000 in doubt

A suite of proposals from Supervisor Rafael Mandelman that would, among other things, double San Francisco’s campaign contribution cap from $500 to $1,000, is likely on hold for fine-tuning, its [...] S.F. proposal to double campaign contribution limit from $500 to $1,000 in doubt

20 hours ago

Mission Local

S.F. proposal to double campaign contribution limit from $500 to $1,000 in doubt

Mission Local

Scott Wiener leads money race to succeed Pelosi, but Connie Chan picking up speed

Scott Wiener’s congressional campaign sees contributions rise after Trans March, while Connie Chan gets boost from Pelosi. Scott Wiener leads money race to succeed Pelosi, but Connie Chan picking up speed

23 hours ago

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Scott Wiener leads money race to succeed Pelosi, but Connie Chan picking up speed

SF Standard

Wiener nets $127,000 in campaign donations after viral trans march video

People from across the country decried the constituent’s tirade against the state senator as harassment.

1 day ago

SF Standard

Wiener nets $127,000 in campaign donations after viral trans march video