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Jack Kerouac Alley, formerly Adler Alley or Adler Place, is a one-way alleyway in San Francisco, California, that connects Grant Avenue in Chinatown, and Columbus Avenue in North Beach. [1] The alley is named after Jack Kerouac , a Beat Generation writer who used to frequent the pub and bookstore adjacent to the alley.
Cooper Alley: 谷巴巷 Cordelia Street: 歌地利亞街 Dawson Place: 杜臣巷 Doric Alley: 多域巷 Duncombe Alley: 燈琴巷/肥仔巷 Fisher Alley: Grant Avenue: Dupont Street: 都板街 Hang Ah Alley: 香亞街/香雅巷 Jack Kerouac Alley: Adler Place: 亞打罅巷 Jackson Street: 昃臣街/積臣街 James Place: Jason Court: Sullivan ...
Also in San Francisco, Belden Place is a narrow pedestrian alley, bordered by restaurants, in the Financial District, referred to as San Francisco's French Quarter for its historic ties to early French immigrants, and its popular contemporary French restaurants and institutions. [128] The area was home to San Francisco's first French settlers.
Locally the street is sometimes called Belden Lane, Belden Alley, or Belden Street. The surrounding neighborhood, which includes adjacent alleys and several blocks of Bush Street, is sometimes, though not universally, referred to as San Francisco's French Quarter for its historic ties to early French immigrants, and its popular contemporary French restaurants and institutions.
The oldest alley in San Francisco, Ross Alley was considered to be one of the main locations for brothels, especially during the days of the Barbary Coast. [2] [3] Women were brought to the slave dens and served against their will. [4] [5] Ross Alley was also notorious for highbinders and gambling dens in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Portola Drive is the extension of Market Street into the south and western portion of San Francisco; San Jose Avenue, a major commuter road, brings thousands of cars into San Francisco every day (aka the Bernal Cut) Van Ness Avenue acts as US 101 through the heart of San Francisco from the Central Freeway towards the northern section of the ...
Psychologists Arthur and Elaine Aron are known for research behind the “36 Questions That Lead to Love.” They share how their relationship has lasted over 50 years.
Clarion Alley is a small street between Mission and Valencia Streets and 17th and 18th Streets in the Mission District in San Francisco, California. It is notable for the murals painted by the Clarion Alley Mural Project .