METABLOKS / SAN FRANCISCO

SF Standard

San Francisco Bay Ferry plays a key role in downtown resurgence

A pleasant, safe, and affordable alternative to the dreaded car commute.

15 hours ago

SF Standard

San Francisco Bay Ferry plays a key role in downtown resurgence

SF Standard

Surprise, Lurie’s charter reform campaign is raking it in

Also in today’s Power Play: GrowSF’s endorsements, politicians’ boba orders, and new ways to trace City Hall money.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

Surprise, Lurie’s charter reform campaign is raking it in

SF Standard

Bay Area’s youngest writers take their words for a BART ride

A collaboration with San Francisco nonprofit 826 Valencia transforms station dispensers and train car ad space into a roving showcase for local youth voices.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

Bay Area’s youngest writers take their words for a BART ride

SF Standard

Kawakami: ‘We’re back in the fight’ — the might and meaning of Steph Curry’s return

The Warriors don’t know how many more of these runs, even with the most moderate of expectations, they’ll have with Curry leading the way.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

Kawakami: ‘We’re back in the fight’ — the might and meaning of Steph Curry’s return

SF Standard

With Steph Curry next to Kristaps Porzingis, the Warriors have another gear to hit

The rest of the regular season should be about seeing how Curry and Golden State’s trade deadline acquisition can complement each other.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

With Steph Curry next to Kristaps Porzingis, the Warriors have another gear to hit

SF Standard

The next darlings of San Francisco’s AI real estate boom: Robots

Funding data and leasing activity show that companies using the groundbreaking tech on the physical world are having their moment.

18 hours ago

SF Standard

The next darlings of San Francisco’s AI real estate boom: Robots

Mission Local

S.F. set to lose over 450 shelter beds in Tenderloin

San Francisco is on track to lose hundreds of shelter beds as the city began closing multiple homeless shelters in recent weeks. S.F. set to lose over 450 shelter beds in Tenderloin

7 hours ago

Mission Local

S.F. set to lose over 450 shelter beds in Tenderloin

Mission Local

Doll's head revisited

On 22nd Street. Photo by Walter Mackins. Doll's head revisited

18 hours ago

Mission Local

Doll's head revisited

Mission Local

25-story Marina Safeway behemoth, inconceivable even to sci-fi futurists, looking very real

District 2 supe and San Francisco mayor can shake fists at proposed high-rise, but little else. Neither joined a call for Safeway boycott. 25-story Marina Safeway behemoth, inconceivable even to sci-fi futurists, looking very real

20 hours ago

Mission Local

25-story Marina Safeway behemoth, inconceivable even to sci-fi futurists, looking very real

Mission Local

30th Hunky Jesus is crowned in S.F., and the crowd goes wild

At Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence Easter Sunday in Dolores Park, renewable energy and skimpy underpants secure victory 30th Hunky Jesus is crowned in S.F., and the crowd goes wild

1 day ago

Mission Local

30th Hunky Jesus is crowned in S.F., and the crowd goes wild

Mission Local

Keep out

At 26th and Alabama Streets. Photo by Robert Weiner. Keep out

1 day ago

Mission Local

Keep out

Mission Local

My Excelsior: Jay Pham knows his dive bars and his late night burritos

In a first of the series "My Excelsior," read the local bar owner's take on the Excelsior District, his favorite neighborhood. My Excelsior: Jay Pham knows his dive bars and his late night burritos

1 day ago

Mission Local

My Excelsior: Jay Pham knows his dive bars and his late night burritos

SFiST

Attorney In Wrongful Death Suit For Oakland Math Teacher Says Police Treated Girlfriend as Suspect

New details from last year’s fatal police chase in East Oakland revealed that police may have treated Marvin Boomer’s girlfriend Nina Woodruff, who was also a bystander seriously injured in the crash, as a suspect and failed to give her treatment at the scene.

8 hours ago

SFiST

Attorney In Wrongful Death Suit For Oakland Math Teacher Says Police Treated Girlfriend as Suspect

SFiST

Photos: The 2026 Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race Down Vermont Street

The other festive, SF-specific Easter Sunday tradition besides the Hunky Jesus Contest in Dolores Park is of course the Bring Your Own Big Wheel race down the actual crookedest street, Vermont Street.

10 hours ago

SFiST

Photos: The 2026 Bring Your Own Big Wheel Race Down Vermont Street

SFiST

SF Fire Truck Collides With F-Line Streetcar on Embarcadero

A historic streetcar got T-boned by a San Francisco fire truck Monday morning, and it's unclear how the crash happened or whether anyone was injured.

11 hours ago

SFiST

SF Fire Truck Collides With F-Line Streetcar on Embarcadero

SFiST

SFPD Chief Tries to Downplay Rise In Homicides Since the New Year

The first three months of 2026 were significantly more murderous in San Francisco than the same three months a year earlier. There was, in fact, a 250% uptick in homicides, year over year, and SF Police Chief Derrick Lew is trying to emphasize that other types of crime remain down.

12 hours ago

SFiST

SFPD Chief Tries to Downplay Rise In Homicides Since the New Year

SFiST

British Tourist Goes Missing After Arriving at SFO, Footage Shows Man Meeting Her

The family of Katherine Kerwood, a 21-year-old woman from the UK who landed at SFO for a solo tour of Northern California last Tuesday, are searching for her whereabouts after her phone went silent Friday and they learned she never checked into her hostel when she landed.

12 hours ago

SFiST

British Tourist Goes Missing After Arriving at SFO, Footage Shows Man Meeting Her

SFiST

Crowds Pack In at Sunny Dolores Park to See 'Renewable Energy Jesus' Crowned the Winner of Hunky Jesus 2026

It was a warm and sunny Easter Sunday in San Francisco, and once again the northern half of Dolores Park was elbow-to-elbow and blanket-to-blanket with spectators for the annual Hunky Jesus and Foxy Mary contests.

14 hours ago

SFiST

Crowds Pack In at Sunny Dolores Park to See 'Renewable Energy Jesus' Crowned the Winner of Hunky Jesus 2026

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