The Standard Staff

This weekend: Independent Bookstore Day, Open Studios, Noodles and Ube

Culture

Plus: A beautiful San Francisco photo book, a glowing tribute to Chinatown, a queer pool tournament and more.

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

Reporter

Sarah Wright

Turning downtown offices into housing isn’t the solution you think it is

News

Thousands of floors of office space have been sitting empty for the last two years. But converting that space to housing is a project that very few are willing to take on.

Maia Szalavitz

Opinion: Mayor’s supposed ‘tough-love’ policy is not the cure for our addiction epidemic

Opinion

 Proposition F is political theater, where the imperative to win votes by looking tough is far greater than the desire to solve the drug problem.

Senior News Reporter

George Kelly

San Francisco man accused of breaking through female neighbor’s bedroom wall

A San Francisco woman says a mentally ill man terrorized her and caused $20K in damage to her Outer Sunset home.

Senior Investigations Reporter

Michael Barba

San Francisco cop threatened to shoot man in the back 3 times, case tossed

A public defender accused an officer at the center of a racially charged controversy of threatening to shoot his client because he is Black.

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This weekend: Independent Bookstore Day, Open Studios, Noodles and Ube

Turning downtown offices into housing isn’t the solution you think it is

Opinion: Mayor’s supposed ‘tough-love’ policy is not the cure for our addiction epidemic

San Francisco man accused of breaking through female neighbor’s bedroom wall

San Francisco cop threatened to shoot man in the back 3 times, case tossed