The San Francisco skyline is captured beautifully from an airplane in a photo taken Feb. 2, 1979, by the late Peter Breinig, a longtime Chronicle photographer who was also a pilot.

Though San Francisco was the 12th-largest city in the United States in 1940, with a population of 634,536, the relief map shows many areas of the city as undeveloped - the Sunset District, parts ...

On Thursday, at 12 p.m., San Francisco’s new upzoning proposal, which Mayor Daniel Lurie’s has “family zoning,” will be presented before the San Francisco Planning Commission during an informational ...

A 2021 map shows the impact of a tsunami hitting the San Fransisco area - and the devastation it could cause. The map was thrust back into the spotlight Thursday when a 7.0-magnitude earthquake ...

The San Francisco Marathon celebrates its 45th year in 2022, and as such, it's only appropriate that this year's race is setting itself up as the biggest and most inclusive in its history.

The San Francisco Bay Area used to be a very different place, and we’re not talking about the 60s. As recently as the 1700s, the only people there were Native Americans, living in small tribes ...

The map shows seven main areas where drivers, pedestrians and residents will encounter closures or security checkpoints during the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation conference Nov. 11-19.

The San Francisco Pride parade will start at 10:30 a.m. Sunday and go down Market Street from Embarcadero to the celebration at Civic Center. Organizers say the parade has over 200 contingents and ...