Jul 15, 2007
Elsewhere in the Ist-a-verse
Banner week for SFist as the site’s new editor introduced himself — hooray for Brock! While the NY Times weighed in on SF’s mayoral race, only SFist had the (insert tongue firmly into cheek) hard-hitting latest on candidate/activist Josh Wolf. Coverage of a protest vs. gentrification spawned a fantastic debate amongst SFist’s readers. Finally, from the sublime to the ridiculous: video of a man that confused a Board of Supes meeting with “open mic…
Dec 20, 2004
Prospect of a Photo Ban
So the MTA in New York is again proposing a photo ban in the city’s subway. According to Gothamist, photobloggers are pissed off, perplexed as why their amateur photographic activities are being directly tied to terrorist threats. They even held a protest at Grand Central Terminal. We’re a little surprised that WMATA hasn’t seriously considered a photo ban in the metrorail system, but perhaps they’re all too busy enforcing candy bar bans. But be…