From the bar's Facebook pageNero the bartender and his colleagues at the Broken Record hope they'll be able to pour past 11 p.m.In San Francisco there's a bar to cater to just about everybody's interest -- but it seems no one's interested in hearing the barkeep bellow "last call" at 10:30 p.m. Jason King, owner of the Broken Record on Geneva, will find out today in a Planning Commission hearing if that shall be his fate or if he'll get to stay open until the wee hours other bars are entitled to.
We noted this morning that the Broken Record bar out on Geneva was fighting for its business life today, as its owner pushed to be granted a conditional use permit that would permit him to stay open later than 11 p.m. Jason King said that he would not be able to remain financially viable if forced to make last call at 10:30. Luckily for him, it looks like he won't have to. With a 6-1 vote, the Planning Commission granted King his permit. "I think the real coup de grâce was when John Avalos walk
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Why did the cop cross the road? To nab a hasty motorist. Okay, it's not that funny -- but who among us can resist the opportunity to pen a variation on the classic chicken joke?Negligent drivers beware: Your reckless ways won't be tolerated today. An Ingleside Police Station newsletter penned by Captain David Lazar states that "pedestrian stings" will be taking place at Mission and Highland, Alemany and San Juan, Bosworth and Arlington, Geneva and London and the Cortland corridor.The sting will
http://www.old-cans.com/en/carmageddon/Yesterday, SF Weekly noted that the police at San Francisco's Ingleside Station were planning a sting aimed at busting motorists who don't stop for pedestrians -- and the cops were even generous enough to list the intersections and times of day they'd be out stinging and busting. Apparently, at least 123 San Franciscans do not read this Web page. Police -- who sent plainclothes officers waddling into the streets to act as pedestrians -- yesterday cited that
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Keep in mind it was out on Geneva, in a bar, on a Sunday evening. Means you have to overlook the dude in the I [heart] *naked mudflap girl* tee-shirt, clutching a pitcher-size stein of PBR -- not his first of the day, clearly -- falling on his ass after walking into a chair. Totally not exaggerating. So even though pockets of last night's crowd skewed Excelsior, James Moisey's cooking at the Broken Record (1166 Geneva at Edinburgh) skewe
I say high, you say low. You say why, and I say I don't know. Oh, no -- you say 'pedestrian sting' and I say 'Operation Safe Crossing.'In what appears to be an adoption of less menacing nomenclature, the San Francisco Police Department has ceased undertaking "pedestrian stings." Instead, the cops have started holding the occasional "'Operation Safe Crossing' operation." (The repetition is the SFPD's, not ours). Whether it's a "Pedestrian Sting" sting or "Operation Safe Crossing" operation, th
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