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Alviso is a district of San Jose, California, located in North San Jose on the southern shores of San Francisco Bay.Originally an independent town, founded in 1852, today Alviso is San Jose's only waterfront district, primarily residential in nature, with several Silicon Valley tech companies and recreation-oriented businesses.
The Fairglen Additions is an example of Mid-century modern-style tract housing located in San Jose, California, US.Comprising 218 single-family houses within the Willow Glen neighborhood of San Jose, this district was built between 1959 and 1961.
Operations started in a rented warehouse at 230 Bassett St. in San Jose, CA. In spite of the Great Depression, the cooperative was successful. In 1933 the co-op had moved to a larger location at 44 Vine St. in San Jose. The new location featured a large retail display area, off-street parking, and an adjoining warehouse. [citation needed]
Aerial view of San Francisco, looking south, with Fisherman's Wharf just left of center, directly above a lone sailboat. One of the busiest and well known tourist attractions in the western United States, Fisherman's Wharf is best known for being the location of Pier 39, the Cannery Shopping Center, Ghirardelli Square, a Ripley's Believe it or Not museum, the Musée Mécanique, Madame Tussauds ...
Lenzen Avenue — named after San Jose's first and most prolific architect Theodore Lenzen; Lester Avenue — named after Nathan L. Lester, who had a home on nearby Lincoln Avenue. Lightstone Alley — named after Franz Lichtenstein (Frank Lightston), who own most of the area and operated the first store in San Jose with Charles Weber.
The Superior Court ruling raises broader questions about the rigor of San Bernardino County's process for approving industrial warehouse projects, which have become a mainstay of the county's economy.
Unable to offload the pieces via wholesale, they rented 4,000 square feet (370 m 2) of warehouse space in the Fisherman's Wharf area. [6] The imported furniture sold quickly, and Amthor began a new business as a retailer. When the first store opened in 1958, it was devoted to wicker and rattan that the company had imported.
Joseph Leopold Eichler was born on June 25, 1900, in New York City, and raised around Sutton Place, Manhattan, [2] where his father and mother ran a small toy store, and in The Bronx. [ 3 ] [ 4 ] His father was Austrian and his mother was German, and he was raised traditional Jewish . [ 4 ]