News Reporter

Garrett Leahy

San Francisco’s ritzy Halloween trick-or-treat hotspot is a ghost of its former self

Culture

Once a bustling Halloween destination, Sea Cliff homeowners said aging residents, vacant homes and the death of Robin Williams have diminished the neighborhood’s status as the go-to place to trick-or-treat.

Data Journalism Editor

Anna Tong

San Francisco’s most left-wing district saw a 26-point swing to the moderate side in most recent election

Politics

Results in San Francisco’s most progressive district might provide some clues on whether San Francisco voters are now favoring a more centrist approach to governance.


Culture Reporter 

Zara Stone

Inside the big-baller bar mitzvahs of the Silicon Valley rich

In the Bay Area, celebrations for the Jewish teenage rite of passage have reached stratospheric levels of opulence.

Business Editor

Kevin Truong

Williams Sonoma delays closure of San Francisco Union Square store

Business

A store employee confirmed to the Standard that the store at 340 Post St. will close no sooner than January 2025. 

Business Reporter

Kevin V. Nguyen

The new Macy’s parade: Will store’s Union Square exit lead to a cascade of closures?

If the retailer left today, San Francisco's once premier shopping destination would be over a third empty. 

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San Francisco’s ritzy Halloween trick-or-treat hotspot is a ghost of its former self

San Francisco’s most left-wing district saw a 26-point swing to the moderate side in most recent election

Inside the big-baller bar mitzvahs of the Silicon Valley rich

Williams Sonoma delays closure of San Francisco Union Square store

The new Macy’s parade: Will store’s Union Square exit lead to a cascade of closures?