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Another historic Market Street event was the New Year's Eve celebration at the Ferry Building on December 31, 1999. Over 1.2 million people jammed Market Street and nearby streets for the raucous and peaceful turn-of-the-century celebration. The San Francisco Pride parade runs down Market Street, attracting many people every year.
The flagship location on San Francisco's Market Street was a destination shopping location for decades, and several branch stores operated in the various suburbs of the Bay Area. The Emporium and its sister department store chains were acquired by Federated Department Stores in 1995, and many converted to Macy's locations.
In 1892 opened their first San Francisco store on Market Street opposite Mason Street [2] [9] In the 1890s moved to larger quarters at 989 Market Street near Sixth. The store was dynamited to try to prevent the spread of the fire following the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake , was rebuilt and reopened in 1907.
Originally developed by Sheldon Gordon (co-developer of The Forum Shops at Caesars and Beverly Center), the nine-story mall opened in October 1988 as San Francisco Shopping Centre with approximately 500,000 square feet (46,000 m 2) of space, the then-largest Nordstrom store (350,000 square feet (33,000 m 2)) on the top several floors, the first spiral escalator in the United States, and a ...
Market Street — a major commercial street and public transit corridor in San Francisco, California. Pages in category "Market Street (San Francisco)" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.
Market Square (formerly the Western Furniture Exchange and Merchandise Mart, the San Francisco Mart, and, colloquially, the Twitter Building) is an Art Deco building in the Mid-Market neighborhood of San Francisco, California, United States.
Macy's San Francisco roots date back to 1866 and the founding of O'Connor, Moffat, Kean Co. at Second & Market Streets, eventually moving into several buildings on south Post Street, between Grant Avenue and Kearny Street, where it rebuilt after the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and reopened in March 1909.
Market Street Metrolink station, a Manchester light-rail station; Market Street Railway (nonprofit), organization that supports the operation of the F Market streetcar line in San Francisco; Market Street Railway (transit operator), commercial streetcar and bus operator in San Francisco; Market Street subway in San Francisco, California