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SF's Coit Tower Reopening for Visitors
San Francisco’s iconic Coit Tower will reopen for the public for the first time in 15 months starting Thursday.
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Activists Celebrate Removal of Columbus Statue at SF's Coit Tower
As many Americans celebrate the Fourth of July this weekend, a small group of activists gathered Friday at the foot of Coit Tower, the former site of the Christopher Columbus Statue in San Francisco, to celebrate what they believe are a few local accomplishments for Native Americans and the Black Lives Matter movement.
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Activists Celebrate Removal of Columbus Statue at SF's Coit Tower
As many Americans celebrate the Fourth of July this weekend, a small group of activists gathered Friday at the foot of Coit Tower, the former site of the Christopher Columbus Statue in San Francisco, to celebrate what they believe are a few local accomplishments for Native Americans and the Black Lives Matter movement. Sergio Quintana reports.
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San Francisco Columbus Statue Defaced
As counties continue to reopen, people are expressing their anger over police brutality in different ways. One way is by taking down or defacing statues that some say represent oppression. It’s happening all over the world and it’s happening in San Francisco.
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NatGeo Names San Jose's Japantown, San Francisco's North Beach Among Friendliest Neighborhoods in U.S.
San Jose’s Japantown and San Francisco’s North Beach were named two of the friendliest neighborhoods in the nation by NatGeo Travel.
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Aquatic Park Bathhouse Marks 80th With Restored Murals
A roomful of trippy, nautical-themed murals that were covered-over with paint 50 years ago, are emerging from a long restoration and open to the public for the first time in decades.
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San Francisco's Coit Tower to Celebrate 85th Birthday
The iconic Coit Tower, recently named a “nationally significant” historic place on the National Register of Historic Places, turns 85 on Monday.
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San Francisco Marathon to Take Over 27K Runners on a Scenic Route of the City
Get your running shoes on and get ready to race alongside some of the most beautiful and iconic San Francisco routes as the 41st annual Biofreeze San Francisco Marathon kicks off this weekend!
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DMV to Begin Offering REAL ID Driver's Licenses, ID Cards
The California Department of Motor Vehicles on Monday will start offering a new kind of identification card and driver’s license that will eventually make current ID cards obsolete when it comes to hopping on a domestic flight.
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New Salesforce Tower Fuels Concerns Over San Francisco's Changing Façade
More than 60 stories above the ground, construction workers climb makeshift stairs and cross narrow steel planks to put the finishing touches on Salesforce Tower, now San Francisco’s tallest building.
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San Francisco Firefighters Rescue Construction Worker Off Cliff
San Francisco firefighters raced on Thursday morning to rescue a construction worker who fell 50 feet off a cliff in the city’s Telegraph Hill neighborhood.
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Destroyed San Francisco Maritime Murals Sailing Back to Life
The roomful of historic maritime murals hadn’t been seen in its glory for nearly four decades — even though it sat in a popular San Francisco museum — deteriorating just a floor above the models of wooden ships and mementos of the city’s seafaring past.
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Walls of San Francisco Art Institute Reveal Hidden Frescos
It’s no surprise the walls of San Francisco’s venerable Art Institute are covered in student art. Inside its main gallery, bold youthful paintings are perched like minions beneath Diego Rivera’s giant fresco, painted by the artist in 1931, just several years after the opening of the school’s fortress-like Russian Hill campus.
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San Francisco Bathed in Orange for World Series
The city of San Francisco is bathed in orange, and it’s not because Halloween is right around the corner.