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Prices fell to $1.8 million, a 12 percent drop from June to July and a 20 percent fall from April, when the value of median single-family San Mateo County homes hit an all-time high of $2.25 million.
The neighborhood's name predates the 1906 San Francisco earthquake. It is often listed together with Pacific Heights, its neighbor to the east, in real estate listings. The homes were mostly built in the early 1900s, many of which are of the Edwardian style. There are shopping districts on Sacramento Street and on California Street in the ...
Ross Alley in San Francisco's Chinatown 1898. (Photo by Arnold Genthe). It was during the 1860s to the 1880s when San Francisco began to transform into a major city, starting with massive expansion in all directions, creating new neighborhoods such as the Western Addition, the Haight-Ashbury, Eureka Valley, the Mission District, culminating in the construction of Golden Gate Park in 1887.
The Real World: London. The Real World: San Francisco is the third season of MTV 's reality television series The Real World, which focuses on a group of diverse strangers living together for several months in a different city each season, as cameras follow their lives and interpersonal relationships. It is the second season of The Real World ...
Hale Brothers Department Store ( Hale Bros., Hales's, or Hale Brothers and Company ), was a department store headquartered in Sacramento, California, with branches throughout the San Francisco Bay Area. One of the former store locations at 979–989 Market Street in the Market Street Theatre and Loft District (Mid-Market) of San Francisco is ...
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority operates the third-largest public transportation system in the United States by ridership with a 1,433 mi 2 (3,711 km 2) operating area and 2,000 peak hour buses on the street any given business day. Metro also operates 109 miles (175 km) of urban rail service. [1]
The Twin Peaks Tunnel is a 2.27-mile-long (3.65 km) [2] light rail / streetcar tunnel in San Francisco, California. The tunnel runs under Twin Peaks and is used by the K Ingleside, L Taraval, M Ocean View and S Shuttle lines of the Muni Metro system. The eastern entrance to the tunnel is located at the west end of the Market Street subway near ...
From 1925 to 1945, Benjamin Swig was a real estate operator. He was a partner of the real estate firm Swig, Weiler and Arnow that was founded in 1936, which became the Swig company. In the 1940s, he moved to San Francisco, which he loved. He bought the Fairmont Hotel in 1945, and later the St. Francis Hotel.