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Sep 16, 2026

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Eli's Mile High Announces it is Closing

After a year-long fight over an unpermitted patio and zoning red tape, the 50-year-old Oakland dive is closing at the end of October — but they're asking the city and the community for one more shot.

Broke-Ass Stuart Schuffman

The Fox Theater Has an Insane Lineup This Fall!

Sep 16, 2026

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The Fox Theater Has an Insane Lineup This Fall!

I want to see an obscene number of these shows

Broke-Ass Stuart Schuffman

She's Played Burning Pianos and SoMA Warehouses – Now Catch Her at Flower Piano

Sep 16, 2026

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She's Played Burning Pianos and SoMA Warehouses – Now Catch Her at Flower Piano

SF pianist Chelsea Wong has spent years pushing the piano out of the concert hall and into the world — this Saturday, catch her seventh Flower Piano performance, a Dance Dance Revolution-inspired piece called "Death, Dance, Romance."

Katy Atchison

Has Daniel Lurie Kept His 90-Day Promise?

Sep 16, 2026

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Has Daniel Lurie Kept His 90-Day Promise?

In June, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie announced his plan to reform the Mission District in ninety days. Did he do it?

James Conrad, +1

Sep 15, 2026

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Best Bay Area Events 9/15-9/28

🪩Daytime Disco, Matchmaking Party, & Comedy Day!

Vanessa Gil

A New Film Fest is All About Animals – And Has Sex-Changing Clownfish & Stoner Cats

Sep 15, 2026

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A New Film Fest is All About Animals – And Has Sex-Changing Clownfish & Stoner Cats

SF's first Critter Fest runs September 17–20 at the Four Star Theatre (and online), with 19 films covering everything from gay swans to three-legged dogs to a pet detective who tracks down your missing critter.

Peter Wong

Daniel Lurie Announces a Rent Emergency in San Francisco, What Does That Mean?

Sep 14, 2026

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Daniel Lurie Announces a Rent Emergency in San Francisco, What Does That Mean?

And will it help?

Abraham Woodliff

Could You Imagine San Francisco Without Cable Cars?

Sep 11, 2026

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Could You Imagine San Francisco Without Cable Cars?

I think cable cars are iconic, that they are a symbol of our city’s daring and innovation, and that they deserve to be invested in. Sure, they don’t make Muni any dough, but they certainly add to the atmosphere of this great City