Jane Kenny

How the Bay became the new capital of women’s sports

The Valkyries are selling out Chase Center. Bay FC is setting attendance records. And flag football is opening new avenues for high school athletes.

It may be a little flashier, but the new FiDi iteration of the Tenderloin landmark is still drawing noodle fanatics.

A grocery store—the third one since 2011—is moving into a space that’s been vacant since 2019. Residents hope it can last. 


Swooning over hand-pulled rice noodle soup and more at Chaa Roen Pohn. 

Only a few small demonstration projects off the West Coast have harnessed the power of waves and tides. Costs are high and hurdles are challenging.