Bernal Heights Archives

Art

In ‘Sobremesa,’ a chain of artists serves up china dumplings, doughy ducks, plum branches

Emily Wilson - March 6, 2023

Catharine Clark Gallery's tag-team show gives artists prompts to set their own table—with real food accompaniment.

Food & Drink

Good Taste: Why 2023 is looking so tasty

Tamara Palmer - January 3, 2023

Promising restaurant openings, psychoactive edibles, and landmark shake-ups that may take effect this year

Housing

65-year-old cancer survivor is fighting Ellis Act eviction—for the second time

Sam Lew - May 17, 2022

Community rallies around 'flower lady' as Apple engineer seeks to throw her out of her home in Bernal Heights.

Screen Grabs

Screen Grabs: He was much more than Frankenstein’s monster

Dennis Harvey - September 30, 2021

An affecting Boris Karloff doc. Plus: Bernal Heights Outdoor Cinema, Drunken Film Fest, 'Old Henry,' more new movies

Art

In Beryl Landau’s paintings, a bird’s-eye view of SF’s changing cityscape

Mary Corbin - September 28, 2021

“I am especially interested in the juxtaposition of technology against nature and the constant changes within an urban environment.”

Crime

A new dark-money group with GOP support seeks to raise crime fears

Tim Redmond - September 22, 2021

A misleading mailer attacking the record of DA Chesa Boudin hits the streets—but who paid for it?

News + Politics

The future of the Board of Supes is on the line as redistricting moves forward

Tim Redmond - July 16, 2021

A city task force will draw new district lines for the next decade. The mayor's allies already have members. The supes pick three this week.

Culture

Year of the cats: What to do if you spot the wild felines prowling around lately

Tamara Palmer - July 1, 2021

A brief survey of the fine mega-kitties who've been dropping by the Bay Area—just don't try to pet them

Art

Painter Anthony Holdsworth captures the city’s intimate magic

Mary Corbin - June 21, 2021

You'll want to catch his vivid scenes, from the quiet streets of Bernal Hill to vibrant La Victora panadería.

City Hall

If SF is repaving 219 blocks, what about putting in public broadband?

Tim Redmond - June 8, 2021

Plus: Supes are ready to approve a deal on parklets, despite Breed's 'my way or the highway.'

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