The number of big-production movies shot in San Francisco has fallen off with the rise of digital technology. Instead of going on location, producers can recreate the city's look in studios with the help of computers at lower costs. But San Francisco still attracts moviemakers, as its long...
referring to "delusional California bashers" whose "success depends on our failure." He noted California's violent crime rate is about half of what it was at its peak in 1992. He said property crime in San Francisco has fallen as has the overall crime rate across the bay in Oakland - wh...
According to academic Rob Wilson, San Francisco is a global city, a status that pre-dated the city's popularity during the California Gold Rush.[227] However, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to high office vacancy rates and the closure of many retail and tech businesses in the downtown cor...
SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — San Francisco Mayor London Breed lost her reelection race to Levi Strauss heir Daniel Lurie.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. - New data about San Francisco's world-renowned dining scene shows that the industry is starving for customers. Sales in high-end restaurants to hole-in-the-wall eateries have fallen by 91% during the coronavirus pandemic, according to the city's Chamber of ...
Monarchs also need to overwinter in forests where temperatures are cold enough to slow their metabolism but not so cold that they freeze. So the CMS has warned temperature shifts could spell doom for the insects. Kristen Lundh, a biologist with the wildlife service, said that the agency chose...
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But the uncomfortable question at district headquarters is if the schools have fallen all the way to half capacity, why has it taken so long to take action. Would it have helped if tough decisions had been made sooner. "You could have cut, yeah, you could have actually close...
Not in history has a modern city been so _1_(complete) destroyed. San Francisco is gone. The factories, warehouses, great stores, newspaper buildings, and hotels, are all gone. There remain only some houses on the outskirts of 2 was once San Francisco.Within 3 hour after the earthquake ...
None of this has happened overnight — it’s a situation that has built up over decades and to which state and federal policies have contributed. But much of it is the result of skilful politicking. San Francisco has an elected mayor, but it also has a board of supervisors, representing...