Focus on San Francisco's Quirky & Fun Nature, Say SF Tourism Board Promotion
San Francisco's largest ever ad campaign, "Always in San Francisco," aims to counter negative media portrayal and attract tourists and conventioneers back to the city. The $6 million "full funnel" campaign targets key markets with decision-makers and event planners across the nation.
Asian Population Now Largest Racial Group in the Bay Area, Census Data Shows
New Census data shows that Asians are now the largest racial group in the Bay Area, overtaking whites. The data reveals a growing Asian population, increased percentage of renter-occupied homes, and trends of larger household sizes and fewer children under five years old.
CA Attorney General Agrees to Look Into Banko Brown Shooting Case
California State Attorney General Rob Bonta has agreed to reexamine the evidence in the shooting case of Banko Brown in an effort to seek justice. The incident occurred on April 27 when a security guard shot Brown following an altercation while shoplifting.
'RIP Twitter' was trending as Twitterverse reacts to Elon Musk's New CEO Linda Yaccarino
Elon Musk's devout army of "free speech absolutists" responded with mixed - often unfavorable - reactions to the planned installation of Linda Yaccarino as Twitter's new CEO. "RIP Twitter" was the #1 trending topic, but has since disappeared.
San Jose (#1), SF (#11) are still among the best places for college grads to look for jobs in 2023 (Report)
SF & San Jose among the top metros for college graduate employment rates. SJ took the #1 spot. New SF hopefuls see 7.5% hiring rate with $94,000 avr. salaries, but San Jose was even better.
The renamed Emperor Norton street sign is now up in Chinatown
The 600 block of Commercial Street is now truly renamed Emperor Norton Place, after City Hall approved the renaming in April, and SFMTA did quick work in getting the sign up last week.
Emperor Norton will get a street named after him in Chinatown
The 600 block of Commercial Street in Chinatown will be renamed “Emperor Norton Place,” in honor of San Francisco’s greatest Victorian-era icon and eccentric, Emperor Joshua Norton.
The 2023 Sunday Streets schedule has arrived, and it’s the 15th anniversary season
Six Sundays of car-free community spaces and fabulous family fun are lined up again for 2023, so mark your calendar with the brand new 2023 Sunday Streets schedule for the event series’ 15th anniversary.












