An artist spent a decade beautifying her Divisadero block. The city destroyed it in hours
At first glance, the block of Divisadero Street between McAllister and Fulton is pretty yet unremarkable. There’s a…
An artist spent a decade beautifying her Divisadero block. The city destroyed it in hours
At first glance, the block of Divisadero Street between McAllister and Fulton is pretty yet unremarkable. There’s a…
The bare-knuckle fights coming to SF politics in 2026
San Francisco politics always make for good entertainment — but 2026 is promising to be a particularly exciting…
The 5 stories that defined San Francisco’s crazy politics in 2025
In terms of political drama, 2025 was the gift that kept on giving. We’ve rounded up five stories…
Why some kept power, while neighbors went without
The yawning divide between haves and have-nots in San Francisco usually traces the borders of neighborhoods. But amid…
New Sunset supervisor supports 2026 effort to put cars back on the Great Highway
The issue of whether the Upper Great Highway should reopen to cars is increasingly likely to go back…
Forcing cars to play chicken is a bad idea, San Francisco realizes
For more than a year, drivers encountered a head-scratching setup on a block in the Sunset intended to…
Nick’s Lighthouse owners vacate property as part of settlement into federal bribery probe
The couple who own Nick’s Lighthouse have vacated the restaurant as part of a settlement agreement following a…
How dead mice delivered Mayor Lurie his first big fail
When Mayor Daniel Lurie this month introduced Beya Alcaraz, a former pet store owner, as the new supervisor…
San Francisco wanted to protect condo owners from fires. It might displace them instead
Elaine Hilp has lived in her apartment in North Beach for four decades. Even at 101 years old…
Panicked over rezoning? SF officials say don’t worry — nothing is getting built anyway
In order to avoid a state smackdown, San Francisco needs to rezone large areas to “create capacity” for…