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Portola Drive is the extension of Market Street into the south and western portion of San Francisco; San Jose Avenue, a major commuter road, brings thousands of cars into San Francisco every day (aka the Bernal Cut) Van Ness Avenue acts as US 101 through the heart of San Francisco from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the ...
The following is a list of streets and alleys that are within or pass through San Francisco's Chinatown. [1] [2] [3] ... Lozier Street: 白話轉街 Bedford Place ...
Whittier was born in Vienna, Maine and travelled to San Francisco (via the Isthmus of Panama) in 1854. After arriving in San Francisco, Whittier formed several business ventures and at one point his firm was "the major west coast paint and white lead manufacturer, with extremely profitable side-lines in imported glass, mirrors, oils, etc." [3]
A pedestrian walks along an empty street in San Francisco on Feb. 13, with a poster on a building on the left of a different time. (Carlos Barria/Reuters) (Carlos Barria / reuters)
In 1893, the San Francisco Call confidently bragged that according to an agent from the United States Department of Labor, there were no slums in the city. Although Chinatown was mentioned as a notable exception, the "unsavory, unsightly quarter" was thought to be "rapidly growing smaller and may finally reach the vanishing point" as immigration had been throttled by the Chinese Exclusion Act ...
Fresco by Diego Riviera in the Diego Rivera Gallery, San Francisco Art Institute SFDL 295 San Francisco Eagle Bar: 396–398 12th Street October 29, 2021 SFDL 296 Casa Sanchez Building: 2778 24th Street February 11, 2022 SFDL 297 Crocker National Bank Building: 1–25 Montgomery Street March 14, 2022 SFDL 298 "Allegory of California" fresco
The San Francisco Mayor's Office of Neighborhood Services defines its north–south extent more narrowly, with Green Street and California & Pine Streets serving as its boundaries. [6] Pacific Heights is situated on a primarily east–west oriented ridge that rises sharply from the Marina District and Cow Hollow neighborhoods to the north to a ...
Through the windows of the restaurant's second floor, nearby places and streets, the clock tower of the San Francisco Ferry Building, and high-rise buildings on Commercial Street can be seen. [8] A neon green parklet was built outside the restaurant entrance for outdoor dining. [9] The restaurant's current owners are Brandon Jew and his wife ...