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SFMTA Reports 100 Fatal or Severe Crashes in the First Half of 2026

August 6, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)
Traffic and a bus on Market Street at Kearny Street - San Francisco

An SFMTA Street Safety Committee update counts 100 fatal or severe injury crashes in the first six months of 2026, up from 96 a year earlier and above the 92 recorded in 2014.

Categories News Tags SoMa, Street Safety, Transit

GaHee Park’s First US Solo Museum Show Opens at YBCA on August 7

July 29, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)
The Yerba Buena Center for the Arts building seen from Yerba Buena Gardens in SoMa - San Francisco

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts opens GaHee Park: Behind the Curtain on August 7, 2026, the painter’s first solo institutional exhibition in the United States, running through January 3, 2027.

Categories News Tags Art Exhibitions, Museums, SoMa

SFMOMA Opens ‘O. Smith: Artivist,’ Drawings Made Inside San Quentin

July 28, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)
The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art building in SoMa - San Francisco

SFMOMA’s O. Smith: Artivist presents drawings by Orlando Smith, who is incarcerated at San Quentin, on Floor 2 from July 25, 2026 through June 20, 2027 with general admission.

Categories News Tags Art Exhibitions, Museums, SoMa

Gene Friend Recreation Center Reopens in SoMa on August 13 After a $59 Million Rebuild

July 27, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)
Architect's rendering of the rebuilt Gene Friend Recreation Center seen from its new Harriet Street entrance in SoMa - San Francisco

The rebuilt Gene Friend Recreation Center opens in SoMa on Thursday, August 13, 2026, a $59 million replacement with 50 percent more space and a new main entrance on Harriet Street.

Categories News Tags Parks, SoMa

San Francisco Supervisors Ask the State to Lift the 33-Camera Speed Enforcement Cap

July 25, 2026July 19, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)
San Francisco City Hall at Civic Center, seat of the city government that sets the local minimum wage - San Francisco

San Francisco supervisors voted 10 to 1 on July 14, 2026, to ask California to let the city expand its speed camera program beyond the 33 allowed under state law.

Categories News Tags SoMa, Street Safety, Transit

Oasis Reopens July 17 in SoMa After Nonprofit Buys Its Building for $3.5 Million

July 25, 2026July 17, 2026 by Brian (Local SF Guide)
Oasis nightclub exterior at night at 298 11th Street in SoMa - San Francisco

Oasis, the drag club and cabaret at 298 11th Street in SoMa, reopens July 17, 2026 after the nonprofit Oasis Arts bought its building for $3.5 million.

Categories News Tags Bar Openings, Nightlife, SoMa
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