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Negro Leagues Throwbacks Let Fans Wear a ‘Piece of History’

By striving for authenticity, brands like Ebbets Field Flannels have created jerseys, hats and shirts that are equal parts fashion…

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Discord at the Symphony: Losing a Star, San Francisco Weighs Its Future

The struggles of one of the nation’s finest orchestras show the difficulties facing classical music in the United States.

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A Close Examination of the Most Infamous Public Toilet in America

On a recent sunny Sunday, residents of San Francisco’s Noe Valley gathered to celebrate the opening of a toilet. But…

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In San Francisco, a Home Renovation Can Become a Battle Royale

Neighbors have multiple opportunities to raise objections, and some disputes can only be resolved by the city’s top governing body.

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San Francisco’s ‘Twitter Menace’ or True Believer? He Might Be Both.

Under cathedral ceilings and soaring stained glass windows, Garry Tan clutched a microphone as he greeted a crowd of political…

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8 Incidents in 2 Weeks: What’s Going on With United’s Planes?

While no one was injured, most of the mishaps required emergency landings or diversions. One safety expert said the incidents…

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San Francisco Symphony’s Maestro to Step Down, Citing Split With Board

Esa-Pekka Salonen, the ensemble’s music director, said that he no longer shared the same goals as the administration, which has…

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Has San Francisco Lost Its Liberal Soul?

In a city known as a progressive bastion, voters resoundingly passed two conservative-leaning ballot measures this week, on police authority…

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San Francisco Art Institute Headquarters Sold to Group Led by Laurene Powell Jobs

The sale includes a 1931 Diego Rivera mural, which has been valued at $50 million.

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For the Billionaire Who Has Everything, Consider an Island in the San Francisco Bay

Red Rock Island, a big outcropping several miles from San Francisco, has been listed for $25 million. A visit finds,…

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