METABLOKS / SAN FRANCISCO

SF Standard

BART’s doomsday scenario has gotten slightly less doomy

Stations won’t close in January under the revised plan, but steep service cuts and possible closures still loom.

5 hours ago

SF Standard

BART’s doomsday scenario has gotten slightly less doomy

SF Standard

Sam Smith is absolutely living for SF’s restaurant scene

Mother ate! The Grammy-winning U.K. musician, in town for a residency at the Castro, is posting about their dining exploits around town.

6 hours ago

SF Standard

Sam Smith is absolutely living for SF’s restaurant scene

SF Standard

Kawakami: Trent Williams’ inevitable 49ers money, why negotiations get weird, and more

The franchise needs its star left tackle just as much as it needed him two years ago, when he held out through training camp.

7 hours ago

SF Standard

Kawakami: Trent Williams’ inevitable 49ers money, why negotiations get weird, and more

SF Standard

The 2028 MLB All-Star Game could be on its way to San Francisco

The Giants could cut the line to host if big-league players participate in the Olympics, sources say.

9 hours ago

SF Standard

The 2028 MLB All-Star Game could be on its way to San Francisco

SF Standard

‘It just sucks’: BART director’s commute derailed by outage before agency board meeting

GM Bob Powers said his goal had been “no drama” after Sunday’s meltdown. “We failed on that.”

10 hours ago

SF Standard

‘It just sucks’: BART director’s commute derailed by outage before agency board meeting

SF Standard

OpenAI expands to the South Bay by leasing massive Mountain View campus

The deal for the former Norton LifeLock property locks the AI company into a 10-year stay.

12 hours ago

SF Standard

OpenAI expands to the South Bay by leasing massive Mountain View campus

Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: More parking cops, Star Trek library cards, and an all-ages silent disco at the Opera House

Here's what's new in Bayview. Bayview Buzz: More parking cops, Star Trek library cards, and an all-ages silent disco at the Opera House

8 hours ago

Mission Local

Bayview Buzz: More parking cops, Star Trek library cards, and an all-ages silent disco at the Opera House

Mission Local

Meet the District 4 Candidates: What have you already done for District 4?

Some worked at the neighborhood's worker-owned grocery store. Others say they served local merchants for years. Meet the District 4 Candidates: What have you already done for District 4?

8 hours ago

Mission Local

Meet the District 4 Candidates: What have you already done for District 4?

Mission Local

3rd time’s the charm: 16th and Mission bodega gets new cat after Waymo tragedy

Shadow arrived at Randa's Market two weeks ago after being adopted from the SPCA. He's been described as friendly, cute and playful. 3rd time’s the charm: 16th and Mission bodega gets new cat after Waymo tragedy

9 hours ago

Mission Local

3rd time’s the charm: 16th and Mission bodega gets new cat after Waymo tragedy

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie turned the anti-Jewish rantings of a random street loon into a global indictment of San Francisco

The mayor’s inaccurate statement allowed gullible rubes and bad-faith trolls to bash this city as a hotbed of organized, political antisemitism Mayor Lurie turned the anti-Jewish rantings of a random street loon into a global indictment of San Francisco

9 hours ago

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie turned the anti-Jewish rantings of a random street loon into a global indictment of San Francisco

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie blamed S.F. ‘group’ for antisemitic chants. Video, witnesses reveal an uninvited, raving woman.

Mayor Daniel Lurie's version of events went viral internationally and led to online opprobrium against San Francisco. It was inaccurate. Mayor Lurie blamed S.F. ‘group’ for antisemitic chants. Video, witnesses reveal an uninvited, raving woman.

13 hours ago

Mission Local

Mayor Lurie blamed S.F. ‘group’ for antisemitic chants. Video, witnesses reveal an uninvited, raving woman.

Mission Local

Las nubes

On Mission Street. Photo by Angel Mayorga. Las nubes

16 hours ago

Mission Local

Las nubes

SFiST

In Marin Crash That Killed Four Teens, Parents Point Fingers at CHP, County Road Maintenance

The 16-year-old driver in a crash that killed her four teen friends has pleaded not guilty, but meanwhile, parents are bringing legal motions against the California Highway Patrol and Marin County.

5 hours ago

SFiST

In Marin Crash That Killed Four Teens, Parents Point Fingers at CHP, County Road Maintenance

SFiST

Maria Isabel, the New Mexican Restaurant From the Dalida Chef Couple, Opens In Presidio Heights Next Week

The much anticipated second restaurant from chef couple Laura and Sayat Ozyilmaz, the pan-Mexican concept Maria Isabel, is readying for an opening early next week on Presidio Avenue in San Francisco's Presidio Heights.

8 hours ago

SFiST

Maria Isabel, the New Mexican Restaurant From the Dalida Chef Couple, Opens In Presidio Heights Next Week

SFiST

Mayor Lurie Says Protesters Were Chanting ‘Tax the Jews,’ But It Was Just One Unassociated Lady Passing By

Mayor Daniel Lurie is not particularly helping San Francisco’s image at the moment, as he posted a false claim that SF protesters were chanting “Tax the Jews” at a Wednesday event, even though video debunks the claim.

8 hours ago

SFiST

Mayor Lurie Says Protesters Were Chanting ‘Tax the Jews,’ But It Was Just One Unassociated Lady Passing By

SFiST

[Update] Walnut Creek Police Shoot and Kill Suspect In Early Thursday Morning Melee

A man with apparently untreated mental illness was fatally shot by Walnut Creek police just after midnight Thursday in a residential area, and his mother is blaming the county.

11 hours ago

SFiST

[Update] Walnut Creek Police Shoot and Kill Suspect In Early Thursday Morning Melee

SFiST

BART Service Restored After Melting Down, Yet Again, Between Oakland and San Francisco

It's been a bad week/month/year for BART. Around 8:20 am on Thursday, all train service was halted between West Oakland and 24th/Mission stations due to a communication issue.

13 hours ago

SFiST

BART Service Restored After Melting Down, Yet Again, Between Oakland and San Francisco

SFiST

Metallica Announces an Eight-Show October Residency at the Las Vegas Sphere

Legendary metal band Metallica is bringing their act to the famed Las Vegas Sphere venue for eight shows this coming October, in a residency that’s being billed under the name “Life Burns Faster.”

1 day ago

SFiST

Metallica Announces an Eight-Show October Residency at the Las Vegas Sphere

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