Anti-development groups, which have largely flown under San Francisco’s political radar, have won elections, secured appointments, and halted high-density developments.

Here's a look at 28 iconic San Francisco buildings that have withstood the test of time, listed from west to east.

20 small Bay Area towns you need to visit right now. Plan a day or weekend trip to one of these tiny destinations—and leave city life behind ...

Much ink has been spilled on the history of Chinatown and Grant Avenue, billed as San Francisco’s oldest street, which runs north to south starting at Market Street and ending at Francisco ...

150 things you didn’t know about Golden Gate Park for its 150th anniversary. A look at civil engineer William Hammond Hall’s urban masterpiece ...

San Francisco is a mecca for families, with a laundry list of kid-friendly attractions that go way beyond the cliched tourist destinations (we're looking at you, Alcatraz). Here are the 30 best.

A love letter to The Town. In her 1937 book Everybody’s Autobiography, Gertrude Stein wrote: “What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes ...

Salesforce Tower “The tower is not beautiful but it is impossible to ignore,” claimed The New York Times of the Salesforce Tower.While its hopelessly vertical silhouette has been likened to a ...

The third floor’s Great Hall is also heavily marbled with Indian mahogany carved doors, leading to the jaw-dropping Courtroom One room. Originally used for the U.S. District Court, this room is ...

Danielle Steel’s hedge (in vulgar parlance, Danielle Steel’s bush) is as San Francisco as sourdough bread, International Orange, and Lombard Street. Derided by urban design critic John King as ...

The Codorníu Raventós family—owners of the oldest wine-growing business in Spain, dating back to 1551, as well as eight other wineries throughout the country—hired notable Barcelona ...

Planned Homes: 7,887. Although not nearly as prominent as new developments on the city’s eastern side, the new Parkmerced will be one of the biggest housing endeavors in San Francisco; approval ...