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North Beach News

Local news for North Beach (San Francisco, CA) continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Tuesday | Examiner.com

S.F. Police Blotter: Neighborhood crime log

These are excerpts from the San Francisco Police Department 's daily log of activities.

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Related Topix: Richmond (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA

Sun Jul 20, 2008

Carl Parkes

LSD Brothels in San Francisco

Albert Hoffman Not only was the CIA operating secret LSD experimental labs in New York, and Stanford, they had a place in San Francisco in North Beach on Chestnut Street with wonderful views of the Bay.

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Related Topix: UC San Francisco, University of California System, San Francisco, CA, Drugs

Sat Jul 19, 2008

Vagablond

These Streets Were Made For Walking :: San Francisco

As a native-born son, I enjoy walking around the different neighborhoods of San Francisco with 40 hills and bay views.

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Related Topix: Marina (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA, US Travel, Travel

Thu Jul 17, 2008

Paris Parfait

North Beach doorways

An American in Paris muses about a "parfait sundae" of art, antiques, culture, poetry and politics.

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Related Topix: Blog News

Sun Jul 13, 2008

Commercial Real Estate

North Beach office sale spices up slow quarter

A lackluster second quarter for office building sales ended with a nice little deal on the north waterfront.

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Related Topix: The College of New Jersey, The College of Wooster, The College of Idaho, The University of Findlay, San Francisco, CA

Mon Jul 07, 2008

SFGate

Place: S.F. City College Chinatown proposal

First it was a 16-story green blob. Now it's a 14-story box in tailored blinds. And the dispute over the design of City College of San Francisco's Chinatown campus is down to punched windows in the wall of an ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, Chinatown (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA

Wed Jul 02, 2008

GlobeSt.com

$80M Lands KBS Dupont Centre

KBS Realty Advisors has acquired the 250,867-sf, two-building Dupont Centre office complex for $80.1 million in one of three recent acquisitions for the Newport Beach-based investment firm.

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Related Topix: Newport Beach, CA, San Francisco, CA

Sat Jun 28, 2008

SF Gate

Republican unlikely candidate for S.F. supe

Mike DeNunzio wants to meet at "the shrine." You know where that is, don't you, Debra? Well, no, actually.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro

Fri Jun 27, 2008

7x7

Star Tracks

"Everyone knows that the best evening one can have in San Francisco is to have two rounds of cocktails at Caf Tosca on Columbus Avenue and then jaywalk over to City Lights Books for tipsy book shopping.

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Related Topix: Marketing, Restaurant Management, Drink, Coffee

Wed Jun 25, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

Let me paint you a pretty picture

If the middle class is being run out of town by an influx of outside money , where does that leave the artists? In the best of times, the creatives who give this neighborhood so much of its soul live largely by ...

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

The cool (hah), gray (hah) city of love

You can usually figure out how old a longtime San Franciscan is. Talk to him about the city for a while and you'll find that the points of reference are usually fixed pretty firmly in a certain decade.

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Related Topix: Weather

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Ask MetaFilter

Hangout near North Beach SF

Child is doing summer classes at San Francisco Art Institute , Mon-Fri, 9-4. It's impractical for Mom to go home and come back between drop-off and pick-up, so she needs a place to study near the Institute.

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Thu Jun 19, 2008

SFGate

Pizza of the week: Ideale in San Francisco

Maurizio Bruschi started making his thin-crust pizzas at Pazzia, which I blogged about last year, but a dozen years ago, he sold out and opened a Rome-inspired trattoria in the heart of North Beach.

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Related Topix: Italy, World News, San Francisco Metro, San Francisco, CA, Life, Food, Pizza

Tue Jun 17, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

Stamps could mark the nightspot

Besides the boozy eyes late-night revelers have when they exit Broadway Street clubs and bars, they also may soon leave with distinctive handstamps to help police track where they have been.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Sports

Sun Jun 15, 2008

SF Sentinel

San Francisco Weekend Events Prompt Several Street Closures

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is advising residents and visitors of several events this weekend that will prompt street closures in the city.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, Stockton, CA

Fri Jun 13, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

There is nothing like a fair

Whether you're a San Francisco native or first-timer sporting a fanny pack, there's really no better way - ' or cheaper way - ' to experience The City than by attending a good ol' neighborhood festival.

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Related Topix: San Francisco Metro, San Francisco, CA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

Muni proposed route changes

The 20-Columbus. Remember? That new trolley line, along with a rerouting of the 9x, was North Beach's consolation prize for losing the 15-Third, eliminated when the T-Third light rail line deep-sixed it last ...

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Related Topix: Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA, Embarcadero (San Francisco, CA), Cow Hollow (San Francisco, CA), Pacific Heights (San Francisco, CA)

Mon Jun 09, 2008

San Francisco Examiner

Bless one and all at North Beach Festival this weekend

Jun 9, 2008 6:21 PM by Staff , The Examiner The North Beach Festival features chalk art and animal blessings.

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Related Topix: San Francisco, CA, San Francisco Metro

Mon Jun 02, 2008

Culinary Muse

SF Deco Weekend Adventures

San Francisco is an Art Deco Lover's dream city. This year's Art Deco weekend is Saturday, June 7 and Sunday, June 8, 2008.

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Related Topix: Marina (San Francisco, CA), Downtown (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA

Fri May 30, 2008

Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Walking tours tell San Francisco's story

Like any great city, San Francisco can show off more splashy landmarks than tourists could ever hope to see.

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Related Topix: Wedding, Chinatown (New York, NY), Fisherman's Wharf (San Francisco, CA), San Francisco, CA, Travel

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