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| Jan.14 |
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First workers moved into Salesforce Tower. South of Market
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| Nov.8 |
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Dreamforce conference. South of Market
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| Oct.1 |
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Larry Ellison kicks off OpenWorld 2017 in San Francisco |
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| Jul.12 |
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Central Subway Project reaches milestone as concrete poured
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| May.8 |
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Joe Montana sues San Francisco Millennium Tower developer |
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| Feb.16 |
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San Francisco tourists may have to pay toll to drive down Lombard Street |
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Warriors hold groundbreaking ceremony for new San Francisco arena 
Map of Mission Bay San Francisco South of Market: The Golden State Warriors broke ground on their new Mission Bay stadium in San Francisco Tuesday morning
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| Jan.1 |
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Fireworks explode over bay as S.F crowds mark the new year Map of Embarcadero San Francisco Tens of thousands of enthusiastic revelers braved the chilly weather and jammed the Embarcadero for the annual late night party
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| Oct.29 |
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Inspectors allowed Millennium Tower as they denied similar project |
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| Oct.5 |
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Rapper Will.i.am kicks off Dreamforce keynote |
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| Oct.4 |
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Google unveils new devices at event in San Francisco |
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| Sep.13 |
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Developer knew about Millennium Tower sinking before selling units |
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| Sep.7 |
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Apple unveils new iPhone 7, wireless AirPods at event in San Francisco Map of Bill Graham Civic Auditorium San Francisco Apple CEO Tim Cook wasn't the only famous person onstage. Shagiro Miyamoto introduced 'Super Mario Runs' for the iPhone.
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Man fights eviction after rent increase from $1,800 per month to $8,000 |
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Dolby opens 16-story art-filled S.F. headquarters |
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| Mar.10 |
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Apple offices come to San Francisco |
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| Mar.1 |
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Global tech conference in SF highlights digital security, privacy issues |
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| Nov.7 |
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Closed streets in SF's Mission Bay likely to cause traffic jams. South of Market
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| Oct.20 |
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Hotel room rates skyrocketing for Super Bowl 50 weekend |
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| Sep.27 |
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Dolby opens 16-story art-filled S.F. headquarters |
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| Sep.9 |
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iPad Pro, new Apple TV and iPhone 6S handsets unveiled
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| Aug.25 |
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Russian Hill shooting leaves tourist wounded, 2 suspects in custody A tourist on his way to visit iconic Lombard Street was shot in the shoulder by one of two assailants during a brazen midday robbery
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| Jul.16 |
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Jeb Bush visits startup |
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| Jun.28 |
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Record number of spectators came for Pride Parade 
Map of Market st San Francisco| More than 1 million were expected, and officials believe that even more showed up to celebrate unity, pride, and marriage equality | |
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| Jun.22 |
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Cab drivers protest Uber |
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| Jun.8 |
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Apple reveals new Music app to rival Spotify |
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| Mar.9 |
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Apple Watch was officially unveiled Map of Yerba Buena San Francisco| South of Market: It's the company's first entirely new product in five years, and its cost will range from $349 to $10,000 | |
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| Feb.6 |
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Smucker to buy Big Heart Pet Brands for $5.8 billion J.M. Smucker would buy the pet food company once known as Del Monte, from its private equity owners for about $5.8 billion, including debt
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| Dec.31 |
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Last-minute preparations for fireworks |
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| Dec.11 |
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In Financial District, power outages lead to lost day
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| Sep.25 |
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1-day strike affecting ferry boats. Marin County
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| Sep.1 |
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280 seismic repairs finished, northbound lanes reopened South of Market: All northbound lanes of I-280 in San Francisco from the 101 split to the King Street off-ramp have reopened before the Tuesday morning deadl...
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| Aug.28 |
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NB Highway 280 closed for seismic retrofit Map of Interstate 280 San Francisco| South of Market: Northbound Interstate 280 will remain closed through the Labor Day weekend as large sections of the highway are removed and new hinges are installed | |
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| Jun.25 |
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Android Wear smart watches the next big Google thing |
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| Jun.2 |
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Apple sheds insular ways at Worldwide Developers Conference. South of Market
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| Apr.21 |
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Warriors shift arena plans to Mission Bay Map of Mission Bay San Francisco San Francisco: The Golden State Warriors have abandoned their plan to build an arena on Piers 30-32 to hold a new 18,000-seat venue
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| Nov.5 |
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8 Washington condo project losing big in S.F.. 94111
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| Oct.22 |
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Apple shows off thinner iPad Air
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| Jun.10 |
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Apple revamps look of iPhone, iPad software. South of Market
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| Oct.1 |
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Oracle Open World conference starts in SF. South of Market
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| Sep.12 |
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Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5 Map of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts San Francisco| 4G-enabled device's new size allows it to display an extra row of app icons on its home screen. It was 18% thinner and 20% lighter than the iPhone 4S | |
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| Jun.12 |
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SF central subway project getting underway |
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| Oct.12 |
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Protest blocks Wells Fargo HQ entrance 94104: Nearly 200 activists are blocking the front door in a protest that slowed downtown traffic and forced workers to use a side entrance
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| Jun.6 |
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Apple boss unveils iCloud service 94103: Apple has unveiled its service at annual developers' conference. Steve Jobs returned from medical leave to show off the features
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| Mar.10 |
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Westin S.F. hotel up for auction |
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| Jul.22 |
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152 People Arrested During Hotel Protest 94102: People were arrested for disobeying a police order when they refused orders to leave during a protest outside the Grand Hyatt San Francisco
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| Jun.26 |
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Real-Estate Owner Shorenstein Dies. San Francisco
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| Jun.11 |
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Office tower sold for $333 million. 94103
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| Jun.7 |
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Apple Touts New iPhone At Conference The next iPhone comes out June 24 and will have a higher-resolution screen, longer battery life and thinner design
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| Mar.11 |
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Four Seasons' owners end loan default |
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| Feb.22 |
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Lembi empire's hotels hang on for dear life |
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| Feb.2 |
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Artists' gem Pearl closing |
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| Jan.7 |
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Merchants suffering along Union Street |
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| Jan.6 |
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Union boycotts Hilton S.F. |
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| Jan.5 |
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140 Cited In Hotel Workers Protest
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| Nov.23 |
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Workers Block Street To Protest Layoffs
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| Nov.6 |
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S.F. hotel workers open 3-day strike Map of Union Square San Francisco 94108: About 300 workers began a strike against Grand Hyatt, as tensions escalated over contract negotiations with Unite Here Local 2 and the owners
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| Oct.22 |
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Hotel workers OK strike
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| Sep.15 |
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Crystal Cruises back to S.F. port in 2011 |
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| Sep.9 |
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Steve Jobs lights up Apple show Apple boss stole the show at an event to launch new products as he took to the stage for the first time in nearly a year following medical leave
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| Jul.19 |
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Tenderloin housing plan hits a snag |
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| Jun.11 |
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Auction of domain names never happens |
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| May.15 |
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Farmers' market finds a home at Metreon |
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| Jan.22 |
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Condo developers hunting for buyers |
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| Jan.16 |
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Protesters call banks to help consumers |
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| Jan.7 |
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Stacey's Bookstore closing down |
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| Dec.18 |
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S.F. Office Rent Dips 22% The rents made the largest decline in seven years, as the shrinking financial services industry flooded downtown with empty space
|
| Nov.4 |
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Web 2.0 kicks off amid economic downturn |
|
| Sep.9 |
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Apple Unveils New iPods
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| Aug.28 |
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St. Regis penthouse on sale for $70 mil. South of Market
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| Jun.26 |
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Builders' trade show feels pain |
|
| Jun.21 |
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Levi's Could Leave S.F. |
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| May.7 |
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Protest on measure to end rent control |
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| Apr.8 |
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Gere joins torch protests
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| Feb.28 |
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Huge InterContinental Hotel opened. South of Market
|
| Jan.15 |
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Apple introduces slim notebook CEO Steve Jobs introduced the world's thinnest notebook computer MacBook Air that measures between 0.16 inch and 0.76 inch thick
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| Sep.24 |
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Security Guards Go On Strike
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| Sep.20 |
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Design Picked For Transbay Terminal South of Market: A regional transportation commission picked a Connecticut architecture firm to design a new bus and train terminal and an adjacent skyscrape...
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| Aug.7 |
 |
Transbay Terminal Design Ideas Submitted South of Market: The new Transbay Transit Center promises to beef up the city skyline and improve public transportation
|
| Jul.9 |
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Pelosi speaks at federal building ceremony |
|
| Mar.28 |
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Gas Reaches $4 A Gallon At Shell Station. South of Market
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New Traffic Switch For Bay Bridge Drivers |
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| Jan.30 |
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Merrill Lynch buying First Republic |
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| Jan.9 |
|
Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
| Jobs, speaking at the Macworld, unveiled the iPhone, which marries the iPod, cell phone and Internet handheld into one device. iTV is moving music, photos, tv shows and movies from the computer to the living room
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| Oct.24 |
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Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF South of Market: The city has been invaded by the more than 42,000 people from 120 countries at the $30 million event
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| Sep.28 |
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Westfield Center Opens
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| Aug.24 |
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Hotel wokers vote to authorize strike |
|
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| Sep.23 |
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Investors to buy BofA building for $1.05b |
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| Jul.9 |
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Unions Urging Conventions to Not Meet |
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| May.3 |
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Hotel workers' march results in 37 arrests |
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| Oct.26 |
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Hotels refuse to end labor lockout |
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| Oct.13 |
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Hotel strike ends, workers locked-out |
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| Aug.4 |
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BofA Building 'Scoped Out' by Al Qaeda |
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| Jun.8 |
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150 protesters held at biotech conference
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| Jun.6 |
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Biotech conference opens |
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|
| Nov.13 |
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Construction of Bloomingdale inaugurated
|
|
| Apr.21 |
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Restaurant goes to Supr. Court over tax |
|
| Jan.7 |
|
Apple introduces revamped iMac
|
|
| 2011 |
|
| Oct.12 |
Protest blocks Wells Fargo HQ entrance 94104: Nearly 200 activists are blocking the front door in a protest that slowed downtown traffic and forced workers to use a side entrance
| 2009 |
|
| Jan.16 |
Protesters call banks to help consumers |
| 2004 |
|
| Aug.4 |
BofA Building 'Scoped Out' by Al Qaeda |
|
|
| 2009 |
|
| May.15 |
Farmers' market finds a home at Metreon |
|
|
| 2015 |
|
| Feb.6 |
Smucker to buy Big Heart Pet Brands for $5.8 billion J.M. Smucker would buy the pet food company once known as Del Monte, from its private equity owners for about $5.8 billion, including debt
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.30 |
Merrill Lynch buying First Republic |
|
|
| 2004 |
|
| Jun.8 |
150 protesters held at biotech conference
|
| Jun.6 |
Biotech conference opens |
|
|
| 2015 |
|
| Jun.22 |
Cab drivers protest Uber |
| 2007 |
|
| Mar.28 |
Gas Reaches $4 A Gallon At Shell Station. South of Market
|
| Mar.28 |
New Traffic Switch For Bay Bridge Drivers |
|
|
| 2014 |
|
| Sep.25 |
1-day strike affecting ferry boats. Marin County
| 2010 |
|
| Jul.22 |
152 People Arrested During Hotel Protest 94102: People were arrested for disobeying a police order when they refused orders to leave during a protest outside the Grand Hyatt San Francisco
|
| Jan.6 |
Union boycotts Hilton S.F. |
|
| Jan.5 |
140 Cited In Hotel Workers Protest
| 2009 |
|
| Nov.6 |
S.F. hotel workers open 3-day strike Map of Union Square San Francisco 94108: About 300 workers began a strike against Grand Hyatt, as tensions escalated over contract negotiations with Unite Here Local 2 and the owners
|
| Oct.22 |
Hotel workers OK strike
| 2007 |
|
| Sep.24 |
Security Guards Go On Strike
| 2006 |
|
| Aug.24 |
Hotel wokers vote to authorize strike |
| 2005 |
|
| Jul.9 |
Unions Urging Conventions to Not Meet |
|
| May.3 |
Hotel workers' march results in 37 arrests |
| 2004 |
|
| Oct.26 |
Hotels refuse to end labor lockout |
|
| Oct.13 |
Hotel strike ends, workers locked-out |
|
|
| 2009 |
|
| Nov.23 |
Workers Block Street To Protest Layoffs
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Feb.22 |
Lembi empire's hotels hang on for dear life |
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Oct.1 |
Larry Ellison kicks off OpenWorld 2017 in San Francisco |
| 2016 |
|
| Oct.4 |
Google unveils new devices at event in San Francisco |
|
| Sep.7 |
Apple unveils new iPhone 7, wireless AirPods at event in San Francisco Map of Bill Graham Civic Auditorium San Francisco Apple CEO Tim Cook wasn't the only famous person onstage. Shagiro Miyamoto introduced 'Super Mario Runs' for the iPhone.
|
| Mar.1 |
Global tech conference in SF highlights digital security, privacy issues |
| 2015 |
|
| Sep.9 |
iPad Pro, new Apple TV and iPhone 6S handsets unveiled
|
| Jul.16 |
Jeb Bush visits startup |
|
| Jun.8 |
Apple reveals new Music app to rival Spotify |
|
| Mar.9 |
Apple Watch was officially unveiled Map of Yerba Buena San Francisco| South of Market: It's the company's first entirely new product in five years, and its cost will range from $349 to $10,000 | |
| 2014 |
|
| Jun.25 |
Android Wear smart watches the next big Google thing |
|
| Jun.2 |
Apple sheds insular ways at Worldwide Developers Conference. South of Market
| 2013 |
|
| Oct.22 |
Apple shows off thinner iPad Air
|
| Jun.10 |
Apple revamps look of iPhone, iPad software. South of Market
| 2012 |
|
| Sep.12 |
Apple unveils 4G-enabled iPhone 5 Map of Yerba Buena Center for the Arts San Francisco| 4G-enabled device's new size allows it to display an extra row of app icons on its home screen. It was 18% thinner and 20% lighter than the iPhone 4S | |
| 2010 |
|
| Jun.7 |
Apple Touts New iPhone At Conference The next iPhone comes out June 24 and will have a higher-resolution screen, longer battery life and thinner design
| 2008 |
|
| Sep.9 |
Apple Unveils New iPods
|
| Jan.15 |
Apple introduces slim notebook CEO Steve Jobs introduced the world's thinnest notebook computer MacBook Air that measures between 0.16 inch and 0.76 inch thick
| 2007 |
|
| Jan.9 |
Apple unveils all-in-one iPhone CEO Steve Jobs ushered in a new era, jumping into the cell phone market
| Jobs, speaking at the Macworld, unveiled the iPhone, which marries the iPod, cell phone and Internet handheld into one device. iTV is moving music, photos, tv shows and movies from the computer to the living room
|
| |
| 2002 |
|
| Jan.7 |
Apple introduces revamped iMac
|
|
| 2014 |
|
| Dec.11 |
In Financial District, power outages lead to lost day
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| May.8 |
Joe Montana sues San Francisco Millennium Tower developer |
| 2002 |
|
| Apr.21 |
Restaurant goes to Supr. Court over tax |
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Feb.2 |
Artists' gem Pearl closing |
|
| Jan.7 |
Merchants suffering along Union Street |
| 2009 |
|
| Jan.7 |
Stacey's Bookstore closing down |
| 2008 |
|
| Jun.21 |
Levi's Could Leave S.F. |
| 2006 |
|
| Sep.28 |
Westfield Center Opens
|
|
| 2009 |
|
| Sep.15 |
Crystal Cruises back to S.F. port in 2011 |
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Feb.16 |
San Francisco tourists may have to pay toll to drive down Lombard Street |
| 2015 |
|
| Oct.20 |
Hotel room rates skyrocketing for Super Bowl 50 weekend |
|
| Aug.25 |
Russian Hill shooting leaves tourist wounded, 2 suspects in custody A tourist on his way to visit iconic Lombard Street was shot in the shoulder by one of two assailants during a brazen midday robbery
| 2010 |
|
| Mar.11 |
Four Seasons' owners end loan default |
| 2008 |
|
| Feb.28 |
Huge InterContinental Hotel opened. South of Market
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Nov.8 |
Dreamforce conference. South of Market
| 2016 |
|
| Oct.5 |
Rapper Will.i.am kicks off Dreamforce keynote |
| 2012 |
|
| Oct.1 |
Oracle Open World conference starts in SF. South of Market
| 2011 |
|
| Jun.6 |
Apple boss unveils iCloud service 94103: Apple has unveiled its service at annual developers' conference. Steve Jobs returned from medical leave to show off the features
| 2009 |
|
| Jun.11 |
Auction of domain names never happens |
| 2008 |
|
| Nov.4 |
Web 2.0 kicks off amid economic downturn |
| 2006 |
|
| Oct.24 |
Oracle OpenWorld Convention Invades SF South of Market: The city has been invaded by the more than 42,000 people from 120 countries at the $30 million event
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Jul.12 |
Central Subway Project reaches milestone as concrete poured
|
|
| 2009 |
|
| Sep.9 |
Steve Jobs lights up Apple show Apple boss stole the show at an event to launch new products as he took to the stage for the first time in nearly a year following medical leave
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Jan.17 |
Warriors hold groundbreaking ceremony for new San Francisco arena Map of Mission Bay San Francisco South of Market: The Golden State Warriors broke ground on their new Mission Bay stadium in San Francisco Tuesday morning
| 2016 |
|
| Oct.29 |
Inspectors allowed Millennium Tower as they denied similar project |
|
| Sep.13 |
Developer knew about Millennium Tower sinking before selling units |
| 2015 |
|
| Nov.7 |
Closed streets in SF's Mission Bay likely to cause traffic jams. South of Market
| 2014 |
|
| Sep.1 |
280 seismic repairs finished, northbound lanes reopened South of Market: All northbound lanes of I-280 in San Francisco from the 101 split to the King Street off-ramp have reopened before the Tuesday morning deadl...
|
| Aug.28 |
NB Highway 280 closed for seismic retrofit Map of Interstate 280 San Francisco| South of Market: Northbound Interstate 280 will remain closed through the Labor Day weekend as large sections of the highway are removed and new hinges are installed | |
| 2012 |
|
| Jun.12 |
SF central subway project getting underway |
| 2007 |
|
| Aug.7 |
Transbay Terminal Design Ideas Submitted South of Market: The new Transbay Transit Center promises to beef up the city skyline and improve public transportation
|
| Jul.9 |
Pelosi speaks at federal building ceremony |
| 2003 |
|
| Nov.13 |
Construction of Bloomingdale inaugurated
|
|
| 2016 |
|
| Jun.24 |
Man fights eviction after rent increase from $1,800 per month to $8,000 |
| 2013 |
|
| Nov.5 |
8 Washington condo project losing big in S.F.. 94111
| 2009 |
|
| Jul.19 |
Tenderloin housing plan hits a snag |
|
| Jan.22 |
Condo developers hunting for buyers |
| 2008 |
|
| Aug.28 |
St. Regis penthouse on sale for $70 mil. South of Market
|
| Jun.26 |
Builders' trade show feels pain |
|
| May.7 |
Protest on measure to end rent control |
|
|
| 2018 |
|
| Jan.14 |
First workers moved into Salesforce Tower. South of Market
| 2016 |
|
| Mar.12 |
Dolby opens 16-story art-filled S.F. headquarters |
|
| Mar.10 |
Apple offices come to San Francisco |
| 2015 |
|
| Sep.27 |
Dolby opens 16-story art-filled S.F. headquarters |
| 2014 |
|
| Apr.21 |
Warriors shift arena plans to Mission Bay Map of Mission Bay San Francisco San Francisco: The Golden State Warriors have abandoned their plan to build an arena on Piers 30-32 to hold a new 18,000-seat venue
| 2011 |
|
| Mar.10 |
Westin S.F. hotel up for auction |
| 2010 |
|
| Jun.11 |
Office tower sold for $333 million. 94103
| 2008 |
|
| Dec.18 |
S.F. Office Rent Dips 22% The rents made the largest decline in seven years, as the shrinking financial services industry flooded downtown with empty space
| 2007 |
|
| Sep.20 |
Design Picked For Transbay Terminal South of Market: A regional transportation commission picked a Connecticut architecture firm to design a new bus and train terminal and an adjacent skyscrape...
| 2005 |
|
| Sep.23 |
Investors to buy BofA building for $1.05b |
|
|
| 2017 |
|
| Jan.1 |
Fireworks explode over bay as S.F crowds mark the new year Map of Embarcadero San Francisco Tens of thousands of enthusiastic revelers braved the chilly weather and jammed the Embarcadero for the annual late night party
| 2015 |
|
| Jun.28 |
Record number of spectators came for Pride Parade Map of Market st San Francisco| More than 1 million were expected, and officials believe that even more showed up to celebrate unity, pride, and marriage equality | |
| 2014 |
|
| Dec.31 |
Last-minute preparations for fireworks |
| 2008 |
|
| Apr.8 |
Gere joins torch protests
|
|
| 2010 |
|
| Jun.26 |
Real-Estate Owner Shorenstein Dies. San Francisco
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