"December 28, 1912, MUNI ran its very first streetcar, car #1, up Geary Street with Mayor Rolph at the controls," said Rick Laubscher, the president of Market Street Railway. "50,000 people turned out ...

Perhaps the most peculiar item in the bar was Warner himself, a New York-born butcher who came to San Francisco in 1849 and ...

As the San Francisco Giants prepare for the upcoming season, the team has made an acquisition beyond baseball, purchasing the ...

If there’s a lesser-known corner of San Francisco history, chances are Chris Carlsson has peeked into it. The historian, author, director of Shaping San Francisco and co-director of the history ...

The San Francisco Giants have officially acquired the iconic Curran Theatre from long-time owner Carole Shorenstein Hays in a ...

The San Francisco Giants now own a piece of the city's Theater District. The team has bought the historic Curran Theatre.

The late Chronicle columnist Herb Caen called North Beach the heart of San Francisco. A neighborhood group is now hoping to elevate the neighborhood’s status to one of the nation’s vital organs ...

One of San Francisco’s cultural treasures is once again helping usher in the holiday season. The San Francisco Gay Men’s ...