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Bay Area punk and New Wave bands performed there, and it was an important touring stop for bands from beyond the San Francisco Bay Area. Among the local bands that performed regularly at the Mabuhay Gardens were Avengers , Dead Kennedys , The Contractions , The Nuns , Crime , Dils , Fear , Pearl Harbor and the Explosions , the Tubes and Wall of ...
The Seattle Lusty Lady, known originally as the Amusement Center, was opened in the 1970s by two business associates, who soon after opened the other location in San Francisco. Originally, both Lusty Ladys showed 16mm peep show films only; in 1983 live nude dancers were added and became the main focus of the businesses. [ 1 ]
However, Union Pacific Railroad was still the owner of One Market Street until the building was sold for US$50,000,000 (equivalent to $93,466,721 in 2023) to The Martin Group (TMG) in 1998. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] TMG invested another $50 million to renovate the property, [ 8 ] including a seismic retrofit, completing work in 1999. [ 10 ]
She wrote a 72-page diary, copies of which she distributed to media outlets and the San Francisco prosecutor's office, and also recorded an audio diary. [191] During the summer of 1977, Compton testified in San Francisco against four men and a woman regarding her employment at the Love Nest. [191] Her testimony led to three convictions. [190]
Room 641A is a telecommunication interception facility operated by AT&T for the U.S. National Security Agency, as part of its warrantless surveillance program as authorized by the Patriot Act. The facility commenced operations in 2003 and its purpose was publicly revealed by AT&T technician Mark Klein in 2006.
In April 2016, Pembroke Real Estate Inc., a Boston–based REIT, acquired 140 New Montgomery as part of its portfolio — its second acquisition in San Francisco. [ 6 ] [ 27 ] [ 28 ] [ 29 ] According to property records, Pembroke paid US$ 284 million for the property, at around US$962 per square foot.
Hyde Street Pier, San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park, 2905 Hyde Street 37°48′29″N 122°25′15″W / 37.8081°N 122.4208°W / 37.8081; -122.4208 ( Lewis Ark (Houseboat
181 Fremont is an 803-foot (245 m) mixed-use skyscraper in the South of Market District of San Francisco, California.The building, designed by Heller Manus Architects, is located adjacent to the Transbay Transit Center and 199 Fremont Street developments.