Clik here to view.
The FBI is hunting someone who is cutting fiber-optic cables all over the San...
Evidently, someone in San Francisco is not a fan of fiber-optic telecommunications.The Federal Bureau of Investigation is currently attempting to determine who has been severing fiber-optic cables...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Here's the mountain of hidden costs homeowners in 15 cities pay after they...
From "Leave It to Beaver" to "Modern Family," for decades Americans have seen an image of home ownership that typically consists of a yard, a white picket fence, and friendly neighbors.What those shows...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Airbnb goes on charm offensive as it faces increased San Francisco regulation
Last time Airbnb launched an ad campaign as it was facing regulation, it didn't go so well.The company's ads in New York City ended up being defaced in subways, and one of the Airbnb ad "stars" was...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Thiel Fellow just closed his housing startup and now 150 people need to...
Campus, a startup that rented out rooms in some 34 houses in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York, is no more — meaning its more than 150 residents need to find somewhere else to live before the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Obama on the Charleston shootings: Sympathy alone 'is not good enough'
President Barack Obama opened his remarks to a room of mayors by describing another tragedy that has "become far too commonplace." "Racism remains a blight that we have to combat together," President...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Francisco's first marijuana 'baked sale' shows that edibles are the next...
Last weekend, thousands from the Bay Area poured into the outdoor SoMa StrEAT Food Park for the Get Baked Sale, the first annual food rally for marijuana edibles enthusiasts.Cannabis is only legal for...
View ArticlePeople doing backflips on a two-inch wide strap is a real sport called...
Alex Mason is one of the the youngest athletes the rapidly growing sport of slacklining has ever seen. Here, he trains for Red Bull Baylines, the world’s most innovative slacklining competition.Video...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Think of it as housing bubble 2.0
Everybody called it "Housing Bubble" after it imploded. Crazy things had been encouraged to happen to drive home prices into the stratosphere. Risks homebuyers and lenders took were enormous. Shady...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Blame San Francisco's insane rents on the suburbs
In the big, sad joke that is America’s urban rent crisis, San Francisco is a recurrent punchline.Last year, photographer Scott Hampton adopted a real estate broker's poetic license to advertise...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Francisco is at war with itself. So why is its 'tech mayor' cruising to...
San Francisco is a city where great economic prosperity, driven in large part by the tech industry, has lowered the unemployment rate to 3.5% and created a budget surplus.That same prosperity, though,...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Francisco real estate is so crazy that even a home where a mummified body...
Home prices continue to rise to astronomical heights in San Francisco. A home that was recently listed for sale in the Inner Richmond neighborhood is a near-perfect example of how bloated the market...
View ArticleClik here to view.
WeWork, which rents space to startups, is reportedly worth $10 billion — step...
WeWork, a startup which rents office space to other startups, is reportedly worth $10 billion— that's twice as much as it was reportedly worth in December.What's so great about it?Business Insider's...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Airbnb just sent out this crazy video to teach people 5 dance moves
Airbnb sent out an email to San Francisco users today asking them to sign up to march in the 2015 Pride parade with the company.But while you're at it, can you also learn this dance? Airbnb, who is...
View ArticleThe coolest 100 people in Silicon Valley in 100 seconds
Business Insider ranked the 100 biggest names in Silicon Valley— we put every single one of them into a video in just 100 seconds. Produced by Eames Yates. Reporting by Emmie Martin, Maya Kosoff&...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Francisco mummy home will sell for over $1 million
A San Francisco home that was listed for $928,000 just last week is currently under contract for $1.0295 million.Located in the city's Richmond District, a fairly desirable neighborhood, the home has...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Tech bigshots are upset about an alleged 'conspiracy' to reject a George...
A group of tech bigshots led by investor Ron Conway have exposed what Conway says is a "conspiracy" to scuttle an art museum funded by George Lucas in San Francisco.Lucas offered to fund and build the...
View ArticleClik here to view.
British tech workers get paid a lot less than Americans for doing the exact...
London may be the "capital of European tech," but it still lags a long way behind the US.Case in point: When it comes to salaries, British tech workers earn significantly less than their American...
View ArticleClik here to view.
'One of the largest human experiments in history' was conducted on...
San Francisco's fog is famous, especially in the summer, when weather conditions combine to create the characteristic cooling blanket that sits over the Bay Area.But one fact many may not know about...
View ArticleClik here to view.
What you can rent for $3,500 a month in San Francisco
San Francisco, the capital of the booming internet industry, continues to earn the dubious honor of being the most expensive rental market in the country.According to the most recent analysis by...
View ArticleClik here to view.
San Francisco police and federal officials are blaming each other for an...
SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - The San Francisco sheriff and federal immigration officials traded accusations on Friday over who was responsible for the release from custody of a five-time deported Mexican...
View Article
