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#San Francisco

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Mission District

Why I'm Running for District 8 Supervisor - San Francisco Bay Times

10 hours ago

Silicon Valley food

Big, beefy, nostalgic burgers are back in San Francisco

15 hours ago

California

EXCLUSIVE: I-Team confronts couple paying SF homeless for fake signatures on petitions

fromTNW | Insights

San Francisco

Police arrest 20-year-old after Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman's San Francisco home

Education

Anonymous donor gives $250 gift cards to 6,000 SF public school teachers, totaling $1.6 million

An anonymous donor contributed $1.6 million, providing $250 gift cards to 6,000 educators in San Francisco public schools.

fromThe Verge

20-year-old man arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house

A 20-year-old man was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's house.

6 hours ago

Why I'm Running for District 8 Supervisor - San Francisco Bay Times

San Francisco fosters community and resilience, providing support for individuals seeking new beginnings and collective strength to overcome challenges.

10 hours ago

Big, beefy, nostalgic burgers are back in San Francisco

San Francisco's burger scene is shifting back to thicker, juicier patties, moving away from the smash burger trend.

California

15 hours ago

EXCLUSIVE: I-Team confronts couple paying SF homeless for fake signatures on petitions

State investigators are seeking video evidence of a couple allegedly paying homeless individuals to sign petitions in San Francisco.

fromTNW | Insights

Police arrest 20-year-old after Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman's San Francisco home

A 20-year-old man was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's home and threatening OpenAI's offices.

Education

Anonymous donor gives $250 gift cards to 6,000 SF public school teachers, totaling $1.6 million

An anonymous donor contributed $1.6 million, providing $250 gift cards to 6,000 educators in San Francisco public schools.

fromThe Verge

20-year-old man arrested for allegedly throwing a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house

A 20-year-old man was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's house.

This Elegant San Francisco Hotel Offers Sweeping City Views From Every Room-and a Legendary Restaurant

The Huntington hotel combines a regal apartment feel with modern design, respecting its historical roots while infusing contemporary elements.

fromwww.7x7.com

Nob Hill crown jewels The Huntington Hotel + Big Four Restaurant are back with a little help from Ken Fulk.

The Huntington Hotel has been transformed to reflect the elegance of the Gilded Age, featuring luxurious amenities and historical details.

Renovation

fromTravel + Leisure

10 hours ago

This Elegant San Francisco Hotel Offers Sweeping City Views From Every Room-and a Legendary Restaurant

The Huntington hotel combines a regal apartment feel with modern design, respecting its historical roots while infusing contemporary elements.

fromwww.7x7.com

Nob Hill crown jewels The Huntington Hotel + Big Four Restaurant are back with a little help from Ken Fulk.

The Huntington Hotel has been transformed to reflect the elegance of the Gilded Age, featuring luxurious amenities and historical details.

more#huntington-hotel

East Bay food

This Week In Food: Everyone Loves a Bakery

Rose Pizzeria's SF location is set to open soon, Cache is expanding downtown, and Sol Bakery opens this weekend.

Around 1,600 PG&E Customers Lost Power Friday Near Lake Merced, Stonestown Mall

1,600 PG&E customers experienced an unplanned power outage in San Francisco, restored within an hour, with investigations ongoing into the cause.

SF LGBT

fromThe Bold Italic

I Never Liked Philz Anyway

Philz Coffee is removing Pride flags to create a more inclusive experience, leading to backlash and boycotts from customers.

#openai

fromwww.aljazeera.com

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home targeted in Molotov cocktail attack

A suspect was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's residence in San Francisco.

fromFuturism

Someone Just Threw a Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman's House

A suspect was arrested for attacking Sam Altman's home with a Molotov cocktail and making threats outside OpenAI's headquarters.

fromwww.dw.com

Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman's home, man arrested

A man was arrested for a Molotov cocktail attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home.

fromWIRED

Suspect Arrested For Allegedly Throwing Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's Home

A suspect was arrested for attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and threatening the company's headquarters.

fromwww.aljazeera.com

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home targeted in Molotov cocktail attack

A suspect was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's residence in San Francisco.

fromFuturism

Someone Just Threw a Molotov Cocktail At Sam Altman's House

A suspect was arrested for attacking Sam Altman's home with a Molotov cocktail and making threats outside OpenAI's headquarters.

fromwww.dw.com

Molotov cocktail thrown at Sam Altman's home, man arrested

A man was arrested for a Molotov cocktail attack on OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home.

fromWIRED

Suspect Arrested For Allegedly Throwing Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's Home

A suspect was arrested for attacking OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and threatening the company's headquarters.

"Off the Grid" Fort Mason Night Market w/ 110+ Vendors (2026 Kickoff)

Fort Mason Night Market returns in 2026 with food trucks, craft vendors, and live music on the waterfront from April to December.

Public health

SF Supervisor Says Drug-Free Supportive Housing Would Allow Relapses If They Don't Disrupt Others' Sobriety

Dorsey proposes drug-free supportive housing to reduce overdose deaths, despite skepticism from advocates about potential eviction policies.

fromEngadget

A man allegedly threw a Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's house

A man was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's house in San Francisco.

#sam-altman

fromwww.mediaite.com

Silicon Valley

Man Accused of Tossing Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's SF Home Arrested at OpenAI HQ

San Francisco

Man arrested after Molotov cocktail attack on SF home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

fromwww.theguardian.com

SOMA, SF

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home targeted with molotov cocktail

SOMA, SF

Suspect arrested after throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's SF home, OpenAI says

A suspect was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and making threats at the company's headquarters.

fromwww.mediaite.com

Silicon Valley

Man Accused of Tossing Molotov Cocktail at Sam Altman's SF Home Arrested at OpenAI HQ

San Francisco

Man arrested after Molotov cocktail attack on SF home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

fromwww.theguardian.com

SOMA, SF

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home targeted with molotov cocktail

SOMA, SF

Suspect arrested after throwing Molotov cocktail at Sam Altman's SF home, OpenAI says

A suspect was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and making threats at the company's headquarters.

SFPD arrests young suspect who allegedly threw Molotov cocktail at home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman

A young male suspect was arrested for throwing a Molotov cocktail at OpenAI CEO Sam Altman's home and threatening the company's headquarters.

Portland food

fromwww.7x7.com

29 Fun Things to Do This Week (4.13.26)

A variety of cultural and culinary events are happening this week in San Francisco, including art fairs, festivals, and special dining experiences.

SF leaders announce 1-day ceasefire to curb gun violence, hours before Mission shooting

San Francisco leaders called for a 24-hour ceasefire to address rising gun violence following a recent shooting incident.

fromArchDaily

The Embarcadero Freeway: Elevated Infrastructure and Urban Regeneration in San Francisco

Cities are demolishing elevated concrete freeways to create parks and enhance urban regeneration.

Fundraising

"Mermaid Series San Francisco" Race for a Cause (2026)

Join the Mermaid Series San Francisco run on April 12 to support Fresh Start Surgical Gifts and empower women and girls in sports.

Paris food

French Cafe Music Dinner with Bistro Moustache (SF)

Bistro Moustache offers a vibrant mix of French Café music, featuring timeless classics and modern songs performed in French.

SF's Free Pressed Flower Bookmark Workshop (Mid-Market)

Market Street Arts is hosting a free craft workshop for creating pressed flower bookmarks at Trellis Coworking & Events in San Francisco.

SF food

Buried in Sunnyside, a white tablecloth restaurant with almost nothing over $14

Chef's Table offers fine dining at low prices, run by culinary students, but service may be inconsistent.

East Bay food

Tenderloin Tessie 2026 Free Easter Dinner - San Francisco Bay Times

A successful free Easter Dinner was held by Tenderloin Tessie, featuring a multicourse meal, live music, and free gifts for guests.

NYC LGBT

Queer Joy Unleashed: Sistory From the Archives at the SF LGBT Center - San Francisco Bay Times

Queer Joy Unleashed: Sistory From the Archives was a vibrant pop-up exhibition and party celebrating queer culture at the SF LGBT Center.

Construction Begins on 100% Affordable Marvel in the Mission' at 16th

Construction has begun on the Marvel in the Mission affordable housing project, featuring 382 units for low-income and formerly homeless residents.

San Francisco Gets Its First Gluten-Free, Celiac-Safe Italian Restaurant, Clementina

Clementina is a new gluten-free Italian restaurant in San Francisco, offering a full menu inspired by celiac disease needs.

SF officials question Blue Shield on why it denied claims of so many retired city employees

Retired San Francisco firefighter Ken Jones faced denied cancer treatment claims from Blue Shield, prompting city officials to investigate the insurer's practices.

Calling It a 'Crisis Point,' DA Brooke Jenkins and Other City Leaders Call For Ceasefire Amid Spike In SF Homicides

San Francisco is experiencing a significant increase in homicides, with 14 reported this year compared to 4 at the same time last year.

SF's Selena Look-Alike Contest + Birthday Bash w/ Pinata (The Mission)

PUTI CLUB hosts a Selena-themed birthday ball featuring a look-alike contest, salsa class, and live performances in San Francisco.

fromCalifornia Post

Exclusive | Dad of young SF woman shot dead by ex-Biden staffer blows lid on toxic relationship behind closed doors

"Their relationship was not good, and he was an abusive boyfriend. Samantha had been trying to break up with him for a while. She was unable to break up with him, and she was looking forward to him going away."

SF parents

East Bay (California)

Thursday Morning What's Up: Oakland Vietnamese Restaurant Rammed By Vehicle Three Times

A burglary suspect attempted to break into Tay Ho restaurant in Oakland, causing significant damage but failing to steal anything.

#public-health

Mission District

S.F. to close 3 health clinics amid budget cuts, including longtime youth centers

SF politics

SoMA residents file complaint with state, accusing SF of pushing unhoused resources to their area

S.F. to close 3 health clinics amid budget cuts, including longtime youth centers

San Francisco will close three public health clinics, including two youth clinics, due to budget constraints and low patient volume.

SoMA residents file complaint with state, accusing SF of pushing unhoused resources to their area

Residents of SoMa are demanding state intervention due to the concentration of public health and unhoused services in their neighborhood.

more#public-health

East Bay food

Rikki's to Co-Host Taco-Eating Contest and 50th Anniversary of the Dykes on Bikes During Lesbian Visibility Week - San Francisco Bay Times

Lesbian Visibility Week 2026 will feature events at Rikki's in the Castro, including trivia, a taco contest, and a Dykes on Bikes celebration.

Agriculture

The Castro Farmers' Market Has Opened for the Season! - San Francisco Bay Times

The Castro Farmers' Market reopened on April 1, 2026, featuring new vendors and community celebrations.

from48 hills

Under the Stars: Stoked for Stern Grove and SF Bay Popfest lineups, 'lesbian doom folk' - 48 hills

Ulrika Spacek blends guitar rock and electronic music, showcasing their new release EXPO at Rickshaw Stop with a captivating performance.

SF's "KQED Fest" Free Block Party + Open House (2026)

KQED Fest 2026 is a free, family-friendly block party featuring live programs, activities, food, and music at KQED Headquarters in San Francisco.

SF Supervisor Mahmood Introduces Ban on Uncertified Batteries Following Increase In Fires

San Francisco bans uncertified lithium-ion batteries to reduce fire risks and allows penalties for violations.

#kevin-epps

SF parents

S.F. filmmaker Kevin Epps sentenced to 6+ years in prison for 2019 killing

Independent films

SF Filmmaker Kevin Epps Is Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting | KQED

SF parents

S.F. filmmaker Kevin Epps sentenced to 6+ years in prison for 2019 killing

Independent films

SF Filmmaker Kevin Epps Is Sentenced to Over 6 Years in Prison for Fatal Shooting | KQED

SEIU California un-endorses Scott Wiener for S.F. Congress for opposing CEO tax

SEIU California has withdrawn support for Scott Wiener due to his opposition to the Overpaid CEO Tax, endorsing Connie Chan instead.

#homelessness

San Francisco names new leader at Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing

Mike Levine appointed as new executive director of San Francisco's Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing amid rising homelessness and budget challenges.

Sources: Michael Levine, Massachusetts Medicaid exec, is sole nominee to lead S.F. Homeless Dept.

Michael Levine is the sole nominee to lead the city's Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing.

Meet the District 2 Candidates: Should addicts who relapse be evicted from their housing?

San Francisco's 'housing first' approach to homelessness faces challenges as Supervisor Dorsey proposes allowing evictions for drug use in supportive housing.

San Francisco names new leader at Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing

Mike Levine appointed as new executive director of San Francisco's Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing amid rising homelessness and budget challenges.

Sources: Michael Levine, Massachusetts Medicaid exec, is sole nominee to lead S.F. Homeless Dept.

Michael Levine is the sole nominee to lead the city's Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing.

Meet the District 2 Candidates: Should addicts who relapse be evicted from their housing?

San Francisco's 'housing first' approach to homelessness faces challenges as Supervisor Dorsey proposes allowing evictions for drug use in supportive housing.

more#homelessness

2026 Green Business Expo + Earth Day Festival (Yerba Buena Gardens)

Join the San Francisco Environment Department, in partnership with the Yerba Buena Gardens Conservancy and Climatebase, for a day of sustainability, community, and action at the official kickoff event for SF Climate Week.

San Francisco

Former SF Resident Visiting From LA Found Dead After Leaving Martuni's

Sharbel Saker, a 34-year-old former SF resident, was found dead near Market and Page streets after leaving a piano bar.

Sharbel Saker, 34-year-old visiting from LA, found dead after leaving Mission piano bar

Sharbel Saker, a 34-year-old from Los Angeles, was found dead in San Francisco shortly after going missing from a piano bar.

Former SF Resident Visiting From LA Found Dead After Leaving Martuni's

Sharbel Saker, a 34-year-old former SF resident, was found dead near Market and Page streets after leaving a piano bar.

Sharbel Saker, 34-year-old visiting from LA, found dead after leaving Mission piano bar

Sharbel Saker, a 34-year-old from Los Angeles, was found dead in San Francisco shortly after going missing from a piano bar.

The San Francisco tech world's most boring shoe is finally dead

Allbirds, once a dominant shoe brand for tech workers, sold for $39 million, marking a significant decline from its peak valuation.

SF Supervisor Jackie Fielder excused from duties until June after hospital stay

Supervisor Jackie Fielder was granted a leave of absence until June 30 due to a mental health condition.

S.F. supervisor Jackie Fielder will take leave of absence through June 30

Jackie Fielder is requesting a leave of absence from the Board of Supervisors until June 30, 2026, for personal reasons including mental health.

SF Supervisor Jackie Fielder excused from duties until June after hospital stay

Supervisor Jackie Fielder was granted a leave of absence until June 30 due to a mental health condition.

S.F. supervisor Jackie Fielder will take leave of absence through June 30

Jackie Fielder is requesting a leave of absence from the Board of Supervisors until June 30, 2026, for personal reasons including mental health.

SF brewery shutters less than 2 years after raising over $160K

Black Hammer Brewing Company has permanently closed after 11 years due to financial struggles despite previous crowdfunding success.

Person Injured After 100-Year-Old Russian Hill Elevator Falls Three Floors

The elevator fell multiple floors with someone inside and abruptly stopped when the emergency brakes were activated. While the brakes fortunately kept the elevator from crashing into the bottom of the elevator shaft, the sudden stop caused the person to sustain moderate to severe injuries.

San Francisco

SF's Empire "415 Night Market" is Back (The Crossing at East Cut)

Annual 415 Day Celebration in San Francisco features food, music, and community on April 15th from 5PM to 9PM.

fromThe Bold Italic

Every Oyster Happy Hour and Deal I Could Find in San Francisco

Oyster happy hour prices in San Francisco have increased, but some venues still offer $1 oysters.

SoMa Residents Demand More Housing, Redistribution of Shelters to Other Neighborhoods

Residents allege the city treats western SoMa as a poverty containment zone, seeking to decertify Lurie's upzoning plan due to restrictive zoning practices.

Former nanny arrested at SFO after alleged $60K fraud targeting Bay Area family

A woman was arrested for allegedly committing $60,000 in credit card fraud after unauthorized spending during her employment as a nanny.

One injured after elevator plummets 3 floors in century-old SF building

"The adult patient sustained moderate to severe injuries and was transported to the hospital for treatment," the department said in a news release.

San Francisco

#stern-grove-festival

Stern Grove Festival announces stacked lineup

Stern Grove Festival is the longest-running free music festival in the U.S., featuring diverse acts from June to August each year.

Stern Grove Returns With Public Enemy, Al Green, Goapele and More | KQED

Stern Grove Festival returns on June 14, featuring free music and a diverse lineup through August.

Stern Grove Festival announces stacked lineup

Stern Grove Festival is the longest-running free music festival in the U.S., featuring diverse acts from June to August each year.

more#stern-grove-festival

Stern Grove Returns With Public Enemy, Al Green, Goapele and More | KQED

Stern Grove Festival returns on June 14, featuring free music and a diverse lineup through August.

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.

Asian Art Museum: Free Admission Day (Every First Sunday)

The Asian Art Museum in San Francisco offers free admission on the first Sunday of each month, showcasing diverse Asian cultures through art.

more#asian-art-museum

fromStreetsblog San Francisco

This Week: Geary, Transit Measure, Bike Ambassador - Streetsblog San Francisco

A series of community events focused on transportation, cycling, and local advocacy are scheduled for this week in San Francisco.

SF's Prince vs. Michael Jackson DJ Party (NoPa)

The party starts at 9 pm with a $10 cover, featuring dancing to DJ album cuts, remixes, rare tracks, and classics of the two artists' greatest hits.

SF music

Mission Local is expanding, adding new neighborhood coverage

Mission Local expands coverage with dedicated neighborhood pages for five areas in San Francisco, enhancing local news accessibility and community engagement.

Free Sneak Preview Movie Pass Giveaway + SF Comedy Show (First 50 People)

Free movie passes and top Bay Area comedians featured at SF's Golden Gate Comedy Night.

#civic-center-soundtrack

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: Cinco de Mayo Lunchtime Concert

Civic Center Soundtrack returns for its third season with free concerts in Fulton Plaza starting April 14, 2026.

SF's Free Concerts & Food Trucks: "Civic Center Soundtrack" (Every Tue/Thu)

San Francisco's Civic Center Soundtrack concert series returns April 14, 2026, featuring free live music and food trucks twice a week.