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Renowned for its diverse selections and its fostering of the then little-known Beat Movement in the early fifties. Its success as a publisher of poetry volumes and offbeat writing collections, and its dedication to San Francisco writers has set made...
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Located in the heart of San Francisco's North Beach district, Club Fugazi--built in 1913--has a long and storied arts history. Under the ownership and management of the Italian Community Services, the venue served as the location for jazz pianist The...
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It is a matter of historical record that the Coit Tower art project was the prototype for the decade of the New Deal art that followed, 1933-43, halted finally by World War II. Utilizing carefully selected artistic talent, the project provided an ico...
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1 Telegraph Hill Blvd.
San Francisco
CA
94109
+1 415.362.0808
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coit_Tower
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The Filbert Street Steps, cut from Coit Tower on Telegraph Hill down to the Embarcadero. The steps run through the Grace Marchant Garden, which resident Grace Marchant started in 1949 and is now tended to and paid for by the residents of the "street....
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202 Filbert Street
San Francisco
CA
94133
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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. The alley is named after Jack Kerouac, a Beat Generation writer...
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Columbus at Jack Kerouac
San Francisco
CA
94133
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The Joe DiMaggio Playground is on the North end of North Beach. The facility has a great children's playground, but also a swimming pool, a new library, clubroom, tennis, basketball and bocce courts.
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North Beach is such a cool area of town, with tons of history, maybe a little overrun at times, but still, a great walking neighborhood with tons of great, classic bars and restaurants. The district runs down Columbus Avenue, from Washington Square t...
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Columbus at Union Street
San Francisco
CA
94133
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"For a Century, this Club has been a safe place for children to channel their energy into athletic, educational, cultural, artistic and career building programs." - Mayor London Breed
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Academic programs have now closed as of July 1st, 2022.
At SFAI art is more than objects and processes; it is also a way of thinking. The School of Studio Practice consists of SFAI's departments of Design+Technology, Film, New Genres, Painting, Ph...
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The San Francisco Italian Athletic Club (SFIAC) is the heartbeat of the Italian community in San Francisco and has catered weddings, parties, cultural and community-based events to Italians (and non-Italians) for generations.
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Spec's is a North Beach institution. Good bar scene. Crowded on weekend evenings.
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Spec's can be easily overlooked, so look for 250 Columbus, and knock on the yellow door to your left. Nearby landmarks include City Lights Bookstore and...
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We are the Telegraph Hill Neighborhood Center, but you can call us TEL HI for short. We bring people of all ages, cultures, and backgrounds together, and we try to help everyone in a bunch of different ways. You’ll find a broad range of program...
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Treat yourself to a little class! Imagine yourself in the past as you step up to a beautifully polished 40's style cocktail bar and drop a quarter in the old opera juke box. Tosca Cafe serves great decaf cappuccinos and potent martinis and cosmopol...
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Washington Square is a park in the North Beach district of San Francisco, California. It was established in 1847 and is one of the city's first parks. The park is bordered by sidewalk cafes and restaurants such as Mama's (restaurant), Park Tavern res...
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