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In the years since, the incident has become part of San Francisco folklore. No motive was ever determined for the crime other than the order of poached eggs, which remain off the menu. Nor was the identity of the customer ever discovered. Zayed himself died of a brain tumor just over three years later, on August 13, 2000. [1]
The alleged crime epidemic in places like San Francisco causing stores to flee may actually just be bad management, investment bank suggests Irina Ivanova November 1, 2023 at 3:56 PM
According to the San Francisco Police Department, there were 59 murders in the city in 2016, an annual total that marked a 13.5% increase in the number of homicides (52) from 2015. [6] In November 2021, San Francisco District Attorney Chesa Boudin’s office stated that about 2% of auto burglaries in San Francisco result in an arrest. [7]
Union Square around the turn of the 20th century The square in 1968, as seen from the St. Francis Hotel. Union Square was originally a large sand dune, and the square was later set aside to be made into a public park in 1850. Union Square got its name from the pro-Union rallies held there on the eve of the Civil War.
San Francisco’s challenges grew more pronounced during the COVID-19 pandemic, but they were brewing long before. Heading into the pandemic, the city was riding high on a decade-long tech boom in ...
Unlike its counterparts nationwide, homicides barely rose in San Francisco, but thefts and break-ins have surged. San Francisco confronts a crime wave unusual among U.S. cities Skip to main content
I. Magnin, owned by Federated 1965-1988 and R.H. Macy Co. 1988–1994; most stores closed 1988–1993, remainder of stores converted to Macy's West and Bullock's or sold to Saks Fifth Avenue. Union Square, San Francisco location eventually incorporated into adjacent Macy's.
He came to San Francisco from Boulder, Colo., in 1977, a "young gay man who was not quite ready for the scene." At 71, he is the scene, working the room in a black bedazzled suit fashioned after a ...