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SFC (San Francisco City) Sunset City; The City – used by native San Franciscans and people in the Bay Area [1] The City by the Bay – refers to San Francisco Bay [12] The City of Love – as seen in Cool, Gray City of Love by Gary Kamiya [13] and in the lyrics of "San Francisco" by German eurodance group Cascada [14] The City that Knows How [15]
San Jose. Man Jose; The Capital of Silicon Valley [9] San Jo (pronounced SAN HO) [119] Teal Town; Fin City; Tan Jose; The Garden City [120] Richest City in the USA; San Leandro – The 'Dro [121] San Luis Obispo. S.L.O. (as in, Experience the SLO Life) [122] Happiest City in America [123] San Pablo. City of New Directions [124] Where? San ...
The 300-seat theater was renovated in 1933, changed its name to the Roxie, and added its unusual marquee with neon sign but no place for movie titles. In 2003, a 49-seat theater dubbed the Little Roxie opened two doors from the main theater. [2] Other names for the theater: The Poppy 1912–1916; The New 16th Street 1916–1920; The Rex 1920–1926
San Francisco Bay Area. The San Francisco Bay Area, commonly known as the Bay Area, is a metropolitan region surrounding the San Francisco Bay estuaries in Northern California. According to the 2010 United States Census, the region has over 7.1 million inhabitants and approximately 6,900 square miles (18,000 km 2) of land. [1]
Formerly Justin Herman Plaza, named for Justin Herman, who headed the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency from 1959 to 1971. In the 1960s, Herman's urban renewal policies displaced many African-Americans in San Francisco's Western Addition. The name was changed in 2017. [13] Evans Avenue: Robley D. Evans: Fair Oaks Street: Battle of Fair Oaks ...
Nathan Oliveira (1928–2010), painter, lived in San Francisco for many years, part of the Bay Area Figurative Movement [95] Frederick E. Olmsted (1911–1990), painter, born and raised in San Francisco, former student of Ralph Stackpole; has a mural is at CCSF [96] Jules Eugene Pages (1867–1946), painter [97]
REX (1943 – March 2024) was an American visual artist and illustrator closely associated with gay fetish art of 1970s and 1980s New York and San Francisco. He avoided photographs and did not discuss his personal life.
Simon Rex Cutright (born July 20, 1974), [1] known professionally as Simon Rex and his stage name Dirt Nasty, is an American actor and rapper.Rising to fame as an MTV VJ, Rex later became an actor known for What I Like About You, starring in three films of the Scary Movie franchise, and National Lampoon's Pledge This!.