{"id":414029,"date":"2026-07-27T16:59:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:59:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/414029\/"},"modified":"2026-07-27T16:59:13","modified_gmt":"2026-07-27T16:59:13","slug":"west-soma-entertainment-zone-launches-to-boost-san-francisco-nightlife","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/414029\/","title":{"rendered":"West SoMa entertainment zone launches to boost San Francisco nightlife\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

A new entertainment zone has launched in San Francisco\u2019s South of Market neighborhood to help increase foot traffic and boost nightlife, Supervisor Matt Dorsey announced this week.<\/p>\n

Entertainment zones<\/a> are designated areas where alcoholic drinks can be consumed in public outdoor spaces during certain times of the week. San Francisco already has more than a dozen entertainment zones.<\/p>\n

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Alise is a general assignment reporter with a focus on covering government, elections, housing, crime, courts and entertainment in San Francisco and on the Peninsula. Alise is a Bay Area native from San Carlos. She studied history at University of California, Santa Cruz and first started journalism at Skyline College\u2019s school newspaper in San Bruno. She has interned for Bay City News and for Eesti Rahvusringh\u00e4\u00e4ling, or Estonian Public Broadcasting. She has covered everything from the removal of former San Mateo County Sheriff Christina Corpus to the divisive battle over the Great Highway on San Francisco\u2019s west side. Please send her any tips.<\/p>\n

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