...Folsom Street), Eagle Tavern (398 12th Street), Gravity Room (3251 Scott Street), Hobson's Choice (1601 Haight Street), Jay N Bee Club (2736 20th Street), Jet (2348 Market Street), Lookout (3600 16th Street...

Published by SFist on August 28, 2008.

...Cafe (1534 Stockton Street), Truck (1900 Folsom Street), Twin Peaks (401 Castro Street), Underground SF (424 Haight Street), and Wild Side West (424 Cortland Avenue...

Published by SFist on August 28, 2008.

Talmadge said the firefighters had been responding to a fire at 1114 Judah St. Another truck took over the call and the fire has since been controlled.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 28, 2008.

Talmadge said the firefighters had been responding to a fire at 1114 Judah St. Another truck took over the call and the fire has since been controlled.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 28, 2008.

8 p.m. // The Independent (628 Divisadero) // $20

Published by SFist on August 27, 2008.

They are about the size of seven ping pong tables and cost more than $200,000, but a new condo development in San Francisco’s trendy South Of Market neighborhood has stirred up a great deal of interest among those wishing to live in the city.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 26, 2008.

8 p.m. // The Fillmore (1805 Geary) // $46.50

Published by SFist on August 26, 2008.

San Francisco just wrapped up a huge weekend concert in Golden Gate Park. Now the preparations are underway for another huge party planned for this weekend. The timing is troublesome to many merchants along Fisherman's Wharf.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 26, 2008.

OPINION There have been eight murders in the Excelsior in the past 120 days. And Sup. Gerardo Sandoval, who represents the area and is running for judge, has been the subject of press attacks for suggesting that gang injunctions in the Mission District may have driven crime into surrounding areas.

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on August 26, 2008.

The first phase of the program will affect parts of the Marina, Pacific Heights, Richmond, Presidio Heights, Laurel Heights and Jordan Park neighborhoods.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 26, 2008.

Further schedule reductions are planned for streets in the Diamond Heights, Forest Hill, Glen Park, Ingleside, Japantown, Lakeside, Noe Valley, Parkside, Park Merced, St. Francis Wood, Sunset and West Portal neighborhoods.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 26, 2008.

Attention all Eastern SoMa, Mission Bay, and South Park workers: The beloved Ice Cream Man is holding a FREE Ice Cream Social today in South Park at 1:30pm. Ice Cream Man, you see, travels around the world giving away frozen treats while reviewing concert and music festivals. (Ice Cream Man also does lots of special events like movie premiers and art shows., etc.)

Published by SFist on August 26, 2008.

Oliver Clothezoff, visiting from New York, snaps a photo of his friend while attending the Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival in Golden Gate Park.

Published by SFist on August 26, 2008.

The first Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, which came to a close with Sunday night's Jack Johnson concert, definitely had something to say, and what it said was different than any previous rock concert in Golden Gate Park. Throughout the three days and nights, six stages and 65 bands that appeared over the weekend at the park, rich subtext could be found everywhere.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 25, 2008.

The backpack giveaway was part of a larger celebration at the Bayview Opera House/Milton Meyer Gym, with a second event at the Ella Hill Hutch Community Center in the Western Addition, two neighborhoods with clusters of low-income families.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 24, 2008.

The group called "SF Team Tibet" held a peace rally at Union Square at noon. After the rally they marched to city hall, and then to the Chinese Consulate.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 24, 2008.

The inevitable gray fog enshrouded the Polo Field as the sun went down Saturday night. But before the chill could settle on the crowd in Golden Gate Park, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers hit the stage with "You Wreck Me."

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 23, 2008.

The first Outside Lands Music and Arts Festival, which closes its three-night run Sunday night, brought more than 100,000 people over its first two days in Golden Gate Park.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 23, 2008.

The city has opened Golden Gate Park to night time concerts for the first time during a three-day music festival that started Friday.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 23, 2008.

A deadly dog mauling case that captured the attention of thousands in the Bay Area several years ago is back in the news.On Jan. 26, 2001, Diane Whipple was attacked and killed by two Presa Canario dogs in her Pacific Heights apartment.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on August 22, 2008.

A three-day music festival in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park this weekend will take on the name the park previously went by in the 1800s -- Outside Lands.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 21, 2008.

7 p.m. // Red Vic (1727 Haight Street) // $8.50

Published by SFist on August 21, 2008.

Remembering, and helping: Friends of Russell Hahn, longtime host of Cha Cha Cha (1801 Haight St., at Shrader; and 2327 Mission St., near 19th Street) who died suddenly last month at...

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 20, 2008.

1581 Webster Street

Published by SF Weekly on August 20, 2008.

Last year, Mayor Gavin Newsom was considering the building as the site for the new Community Justice Center, which would prosecute misdemeanor and nonviolent felonies in the Tenderloin and South of Market, but decided on a Polk Street location.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 20, 2008.

One segment that appears to be defying current housing trends is the San Francisco condo market, especially the new high-priced high-rises that are transforming the skyline in the south of Market area.

Published by ABC News (Channel 7) on August 20, 2008.

Last year, Mayor Gavin Newsom was considering the building as the site for the new Community Justice Center, which would prosecute misdemeanor and nonviolent felonies in the Tenderloin and South of Market, but decided on a Polk Street location.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 20, 2008.

Cleveland delivered two alligators today from Florida to Golden Gate Park, where they will be star attractions at Steinhart Aquarium at the California Academy of Sciences, which re-opens Sept. 27.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 20, 2008.

Gregg Perloff and his Another Planet Entertainment staff spent three years putting together this weekend's massive, three-day Outside Lands Music Festival in Golden Gate Park. With three of the summer concert season's top attractions as headliners - Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers; Radiohead; and Jack Johnson - the $14 million production may draw as many as 60,000 people a day.

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 20, 2008.

Remembering, and helping: Friends of Russell Hahn, longtime host of Cha Cha Cha (1801 Haight St., at Shrader; and 2327 Mission St., near 19th Street) who died suddenly last month at...

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 19, 2008.

"Burning Man doesn't mean anything unless it affects the way we live our lives back home," event founder Larry Harvey told me earlier this year as we chatted in his rent-controlled apartment on Alamo Square.

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on August 19, 2008.

My neighbors who use the 6 Parnassus on the hill above Haight Street are angry that all their protestations were completely ignored by MTA staff. The 6 will still come from downtown but bypass the steep hills of Ashbury Heights and go down Haight Street to connect with Parnassus from Stanyan Street.

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on August 19, 2008.

"They come down from Twin Peaks on the way to Civic Center," Woo said. "The tour guide told me to stop there for about 20 minutes so they can get out."

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 19, 2008.

And you wouldn't be completely wrong; the place, opened last winter by the Valle brothers (Ramón and Samuel) and Roger Magaña in a cavernous Mission District setting that had previously been the home of Bahia Restaurant, does offer a token selection of sparkling wines, including a rather wonderful espumosa de muscatel from Reymos ($7 a glass): a bit on the fruity-sweet side, but not cloying.

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on August 19, 2008.

Three poets from San Francisco’s supervisorial District 6 area will read their poems at the Poets Eleven event at the Mission Bay Branch library this Wednesday, August 20th, starting at 6:30 p.m. The event is part of a serie…

Published by Rincon Hill neighborhood blog on August 19, 2008.

The SFHA owns several properties through San Francisco and is currently selling four of them, including a couple of very interesting opportunities (like 2 units in Bernal Heights for under $500K and a 7 unit development opportunity in Pacific Heights).

Published by San Francisco Schtuff on August 18, 2008.

We checked out the Renaissance Faire on Sunday in Golden Gate Park, and...it was a complete and total blast. We saw live jousting, a group of people re-enacting The Merry Wives of Windsor, the truly awesome dancing musicians pictured above, and pirates, outlaws and the odd ninja or samurai.

Published by SFist on August 18, 2008.

"The problem here goes back to the city allowing developers to take advantage of loopholes in the law," said Sarah Murray, a jury consultant who has owned a live-work loft in the Mission District for four years. "Making current owners pay after the fact for the city's mistakes doesn't seem fair."

Published by San Francisco Chronicle on August 18, 2008.

The 44-O'Shaughnessy bus line, which travels between the Richmond District and Hunters Point neighborhood via Golden Gate Park, was rerouted for about an hour, according to Muni officials.

Published by CBS News (Channel 5) on August 16, 2008.

In San Francisco's Castro District, Peter Babbidge says a nearby home recently sold quickly after starting with an asking price of $2.3 million. Across the city, housing is in demand. New developments are springing up south of Market, on Potrero Hill and at Hunters Point.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 15, 2008.

On Jan. 3, 2005, Ramirez caught a taxi to the hotel where Baisden was staying in the Mission District after being released from jail, according to court documents. Upon his arrival, Ramirez called the victim, telling her to come and pay for this cab ride.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 15, 2008.

On Jan. 3, 2005, Ramirez caught a taxi to the hotel where Baisden was staying in the Mission District after being released from jail, according to court documents. Upon his arrival, Ramirez called the victim, telling her to come and pay for this cab ride.

Published by San Francisco Crime blog on August 15, 2008.

According to court documents, Baisden broke up with Ramirez while he was incarcerated on another matter. While still in custody, Ramirez threatened to hurt Baisden. When he was released from jail, he immediately took a taxicab to the Baisden’s hotel in San Francisco’s Mission neighborhood.

Published by NBC News (Channel 11) on August 15, 2008.

...photos of the cameras. Not inspiring. On the other hand, nobody's been shot at Haight and Webster in some time. So...readers. Thoughts? Are they worth it? Is their presence preventative in...

Published by SFist on August 15, 2008.

...office has figured out the IDs of the two victims found dead in car at Golden Gate Avenue and Masonic: 34-year-old Isiah Turner and 18-year-old Andre Helton. As local MSM has...

Published by SFist on August 15, 2008.

7:15 p.m. & 9:15 p.m. // Red Vic (1727 Haight)

Published by SFist on August 15, 2008.

You're almost ready to publish your political manifesto, but need a little help with editing and promotion. Come to an all-day conference and get some help from writers who have lived to see their vision all the way to press.

Published by San Francisco Bay Guardian on August 14, 2008.

A lawyer for a Tibetan human rights protester who fell while rappelling down the side of the Chinese consulate in San Francisco last week said Thursday that attorneys are "looking at all our options" but are taking no immediate action on an allegation that the protester's rope was cut.

Published by KTVU News (Channel 2) on August 14, 2008.

Certainly, there are rentals in the area but mainly, this is a steady, reliable residential neighborhood. Yet, it is important to differentiate within the Sunset. The Inner Sunset, Central Sunset and Outer Sunset all have micro-markets as do the Parkside and Outer Parkside districts.

Published by SFHotlist on August 14, 2008.

Certainly, there are rentals in the area but mainly, this is a steady, reliable residential neighborhood. Yet, it is important to differentiate within the Sunset. The Inner Sunset, Central Sunset and Outer Sunset all have micro-markets as do the Parkside and Outer Parkside districts.

Published by SFHotlist on August 14, 2008.