Tuesday Morning Topline: Napa Residents’ Property Tax Checks Being Stolen, Washed

  • 600 California Street in SF’s Financial District, a former WeWork site, just went up for auction and no one bid on it. The building has a significant amount of debt tied to it, and it is now owned by Dallas-based Lone Star Funds, which bought the debt from the original lender Goldman Sachs for $130 million — well under the $320 million the building was once worth. [Chronicle]
  • A jury in North Carolina awarded a woman $5,000 in damages, finding Uber liable for a driver who grabbed the woman’s thigh and asked if he could “keep her” with him. The case is part of a group of so-called “bellweather cases” around the country in which Uber’s liability is being tested, including two upcoming sexual assault cases in San Francisco. [KPIX]
  • A crash Tuesday morning in which an overturned Tesla caught fire closed two northbound lanes of I-280 near the Serramonte Center, causing a significant backup. [KRON4]
  • A suspected retail theft crew linked to over 100 robberies…

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