Living in SF Guides

Moving to San Francisco: Your First 30 Days
The paperwork clock starts the day you arrive: 10 days for a license, 20 for your car, and a parking permit before…
Read the guide →The Local’s Guide to San Francisco
Free gardens, museum passes from your library card, cheap court bookings and a month-by-month calendar: the perks and rituals San Franciscans should…
Read the guide →San Francisco Weather: Fog, Microclimates and What to Wear
Summer is the cold season, September is the warm one, and two neighborhoods can differ by twenty degrees. How San Francisco weather…
Read the guide →A Family Guide to San Francisco Neighborhoods
Fog belt or sun belt, BART or bus-only, playground or canyon: an honest look at fourteen San Francisco neighborhoods for families, plus…
Read the guide →Riding Muni, BART and the Cable Cars with Kids
Kids 18 and under ride Muni free, cable cars need a separate pass, and car seat rules still apply in an Uber.…
Read the guide →New to San Francisco? The Complete Guide to Settling In
Just moved to San Francisco? Neighborhoods, Muni and Clipper fares, parking rules that save you tickets, weather, city services, earthquake prep and…
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