Located at the north end of the San Francisco PeninsulaSan Francisco is about With a density of about 18, people per square mile 7, people per km 2San Francisco is the most densely settled large city population greater thanin California and the second-most densely populated major city in the United States after New York City. San Francisco became a consolidated city-county in In World War IISan Francisco was a major port of embarkation for service members shipping out to the Pacific Theater.

Politically, the city votes strongly along liberal Democratic Party lines. A popular tourist destination, [33] San Francisco is known for its cool summers, fog, steep rolling hills, eclectic mix of architectureand landmarks, including the Golden Gate Bridgecable carsthe former Alcatraz Federal PenitentiaryFisherman's Wharfand its Chinatown district.

It has several nicknames, including "The City by the Bay", "Fog City", "San Fran", and "Frisco", as well as older ones like "The City that Knows How", "Baghdad by the Bay", "The Paris of the West", or simply "The City". Upon independence from Spain inthe area became part of Mexico. Under Mexican rule, the mission system gradually ended, and its lands became privatized. InEnglishman William Richardson erected the first independent homestead, [37] near a boat anchorage around what is today Portsmouth Square.

Together with Alcalde Francisco de Harohe laid out a street plan for the expanded settlement, and the town, named Yerba Buenabegan to attract American settlers. Sloat claimed California for the United States on July 7,during the Mexican—American Warand Captain John B. Montgomery arrived to claim Yerba Buena two days later.

Yerba Buena was renamed San Francisco on January 30 of the next year, and Mexico officially ceded the territory to the United States at the end of the war. Despite its attractive location as a port and naval base, San Francisco was still a small settlement with inhospitable geography. The California Gold Rush brought a flood of treasure seekers known as "forty-niners", as in "".

With their sourdough bread in tow, [39] prospectors accumulated in San Francisco over rival Benicia[40] raising the population from 1, in to 25, by December By the harbor was extended out into the bay by wharves while buildings were erected on piles among the ships.

By Yerba Buena Cove had been filled to create new land. Buried ships are occasionally exposed when foundations are dug for new buildings. California was quickly granted statehood in and the U. Silver discoveries, including the Comstock Lode in Nevada infurther drove rapid population growth. Entrepreneurs sought to capitalize on the wealth generated by the Gold Rush.

Early winners were the banking industry, with the founding of Wells Fargo in and the Bank of California in Development of the Port of San Francisco and the establishment in of overland access to the eastern U. Catering to the needs and tastes of the growing population, Levi Strauss opened a dry goods business and Domingo Ghirardelli began manufacturing chocolate. Immigrant laborers made the city a polyglot culture, with Chinese Railroad Workersdrawn to "Old Gold Mountain", creating the city's Chinatown quarter.

The city's sea of Victorian houses began to take shape, and civic leaders campaigned for a spacious public park, resulting in plans for Golden Gate Park. San Franciscans built schools, churches, theaters, and all the hallmarks of civic life.

The Presidio developed into the most important American military installation on the Pacific coast. AroundSan Francisco was a major city known for its flamboyant style, stately hotels, ostentatious mansions on Nob Hilland a thriving arts scene.

As buildings collapsed from the shaking, ruptured gas lines ignited fires that spread across the city and burned out of control for several days. With water mains out of service, the Presidio Artillery Corps attempted to contain the inferno by dynamiting blocks of buildings to create firebreaks. Many fled permanently to the East Bay.

Rebuilding was rapid and performed on a grand scale. Rejecting calls to completely remake the street grid, San Franciscans opted for speed.

The influential San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association or SPUR was founded in to address the quality of housing after the earthquake. City Hall rose again in splendid Beaux Arts style, and the city celebrated its rebirth at the Panama-Pacific International Exposition in It was during this period San Francisco built some of its most important infrastructure.

Civil Engineer Michael O'Shaughnessy was hired by San Francisco Mayor James Rolph as chief engineer for the city in September to supervise the construction of the Twin Peaks Reservoir, the Stockton Street Tunnelthe Twin Peaks Tunnelthe San Francisco Municipal Railwaythe Auxiliary Water Supply Systemand new sewers. San Francisco's streetcar system, of which the J, K, L, M, and N lines survive today, was pushed to completion by O'Shaughnessy between and It was the O'Shaughnessy DamHetch Hetchy Reservoirand Hetch Hetchy Aqueduct that would have the largest effect on San Francisco.

In ensuing years, the city solidified its standing as a financial capital; in the wake of the stock market crashnot a single San Francisco-based bank failed. It was in this period that the island of Alcatraza former military stockade, began its service as a federal maximum security prison, housing notorious inmates such as Al Caponeand Robert Franklin StroudThe Birdman of Alcatraz.

San Francisco later celebrated its regained grandeur with a World's fairthe Golden Gate International Exposition in —40, creating Treasure Island in the middle of the bay to house it. During World War II, the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard became a hub of activity, and Fort Mason became the primary port of embarkation for service members shipping out to the Pacific Theater of Operations.

After the end of the war, many military personnel returning from service abroad and civilians who had originally come to work decided to stay. The United Nations Charter creating the United Nations was drafted and signed in San Francisco in and, inthe Treaty of San Francisco officially ended the war with Japan.

Urban planning projects in the s and s involved widespread destruction and redevelopment of west-side neighborhoods and the construction of new freeways, of which only a series of short segments were built before being halted by citizen-led opposition. Over this period, San Francisco became a magnet for America's counterculture. Beat Generation writers fueled the San Francisco Renaissance and centered on the North Beach neighborhood in the s.

Bank of America completed California Street in and the Transamerica Pyramid was completed in[70] igniting a wave of " Manhattanization " that lasted until the late s, a period of extensive high-rise development downtown. In San Francisco, the quake severely damaged structures in the Marina and South of Market districts and precipitated the demolition of the damaged Embarcadero Freeway and much of the damaged Central Freewayallowing the city to reclaim The Embarcadero as its historic downtown waterfront and revitalizing the Hayes Valley neighborhood.

The last 20 years have seen two booms driven by the internet industry. First was the dot-com boom of the late s, startup companies invigorated the San Francisco economy. Large numbers of entrepreneurs and computer application developers moved into the city, followed by marketing, design, and sales professionals, changing the social landscape as once-poorer neighborhoods became increasingly gentrified. When the bubble burst inmany of these companies folded and their employees were laid off.

Yet high technology and entrepreneurship remain mainstays of the San Francisco economy. By the mid s decadethe social media boom had begun, with San Francisco becoming a popular location for tech offices and a popular place to live for people employed in Silicon Valley companies such as Apple and Google.

San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay within its boundaries. Several picturesque islands — AlcatrazTreasure Island and the adjacent Yerba Buena Islandand small portions of Alameda IslandRed Rock Islandand Angel Island —are part of the city. There are more than 50 hills within city limits. Near the geographic center of the city, southwest of the downtown area, are a series of less densely populated hills.

Twin Peaksa pair of hills forming one of the city's highest points, forms a popular overlook spot. The nearby San Andreas and Hayward Faults are responsible for much earthquake activity, although neither physically passes through the city itself.

The San Andreas Fault caused the earthquakes in and Minor earthquakes occur on a regular basis. The threat of major earthquakes plays a large role in the city's infrastructure development.

The city constructed an auxiliary water supply system and has repeatedly upgraded its building codes, requiring retrofits for older buildings and higher engineering standards for new construction. San Francisco's shoreline has grown beyond its natural limits. Entire neighborhoods such as the MarinaMission Bayand Hunters Pointas well as large sections of the Embarcaderosit on areas of landfill. Treasure Island was constructed from material dredged from the bay as well as material resulting from tunneling through Yerba Buena Island during the construction of the Bay Bridge.

Such land tends to be unstable during earthquakes. The resulting soil liquefaction causes extensive damage to property built upon it, as was evidenced in the Marina district during the Loma Prieta earthquake. The historic center of San Francisco is the northeast quadrant of the city anchored by Market Street and the waterfront. It is here that the Financial District is centered, with Union Squarethe principal shopping and hotel district, and the Tenderloin nearby. Cable cars carry riders up steep inclines to the summit of Nob Hillonce the home of the city's business tycoons, and down to the waterfront tourist attractions of Fisherman's Wharfand Pier 39where many restaurants feature Dungeness crab from a still-active fishing industry.

Also in this quadrant are Russian Hilla residential neighborhood with the famously crooked Lombard Street ; North Beachthe city's Little Italy and the former center of the Beat Generation ; and Telegraph Hillwhich features Coit Tower. Abutting Russian Hill and North Beach is San Francisco's Chinatownthe oldest Chinatown in North America. New skyscrapers, live-work lofts, and condominiums dot the area.

Further development is taking place just to the south in Mission Bay area, a former railroad yard, which now has a second campus of the University of California, San Franciscoand where the new Warriors arena will be built. West of downtown, across Van Ness Avenuelies the large Western Addition neighborhood, which became established with a large African American population after World War II. The Western Addition is usually divided into smaller neighborhoods including Hayes Valleythe Fillmoreand Japantownwhich was once the largest Japantown in North America but suffered when its Japanese American residents were forcibly removed and interned during World War II.

The Western Addition survived the earthquake with its Victorians largely intact, including the famous " Painted Ladies ", standing alongside Alamo Square. To the south, near the geographic center of the city is Haight-Ashburyfamously associated with s hippie culture. The Haight is now home to some expensive boutiques [88] and a few controversial chain stores, [89] although it still retains some bohemian character.

North of the Western Addition is Pacific Heightsan affluent neighborhood that features the homes built by wealthy San Franciscans in the wake of the earthquake. Directly north of Pacific Heights facing the waterfront is the Marinaa neighborhood popular with young professionals that was largely built on reclaimed land from the Bay.

In the south-east quadrant of the city is the Mission District —populated in the 19th century by Californios and working-class immigrants from Germany, Ireland, Italy, and Scandinavia. In the s, a wave of Central American immigrants settled in the Mission and, in the s, immigrants from Mexico began to predominate. Noe Valley to the southwest and Bernal Heights to the south are both increasingly popular among young families with children.

East of the Mission is the Potrero Hill neighborhood, a mostly residential neighborhood that features sweeping views of downtown San Francisco.

West of the Mission, the area historically known as Eureka Valleynow popularly called the Castrowas once a working-class Scandinavian and Irish area. It has become North America's first and best known gay villageand is now the center of gay life in the city. The predominantly African American Bayview-Hunters Point in the far southeast corner of the city is one of the poorest neighborhoods and suffers from a high rate of crime, though the area has been the focus of several revitalizing and controversial urban renewal projects.

The construction of the Twin Peaks Tunnel in connected southwest neighborhoods to downtown via streetcar, hastening the development of West Portaland nearby affluent Forest Hill and St. Further west, stretching all the way to the Pacific Ocean and north to Golden Gate Park lies the vast Sunset Districta large middle class area with a predominantly Asian population.

Together, these areas are known as The Avenues. These two districts are each sometimes further divided into two regions: Many piers remained derelict for years until the demolition of the Embarcadero Freeway reopened the downtown waterfront, allowing for redevelopment. The centerpiece of the port, the Ferry Buildingwhile still receiving commuter ferry traffic, has been restored and redeveloped as a gourmet marketplace.

This moderates temperature swings and produces a remarkably mild year-round climate with little seasonal temperature variation. As a result, the year's warmest month, on average, is September, and on average, October is warmer than July, especially in daytime. Because of its sharp topography and maritime influences, San Francisco exhibits a multitude of distinct microclimates.

They also protect neighborhoods directly to their east from the foggy and sometimes very cold and windy conditions experienced in the Sunset District ; for those who live on the eastern side of the city, San Francisco is sunnier, with an average of clear days, and only cloudy days per year. San Francisco falls under the USDA 10a Plant Hardiness zone. The United States Census [] reported that San Francisco had a population ofSan Francisco is the traditional focal point of the San Francisco Bay Area and forms part of the five-county San Francisco—Oakland—Hayward, CA Metropolitan Statistical Areaa region of 4.

It is also part of the greater county San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Areawhose population is over 8. Census Bureau estimates San Francisco's population increased toas of July 1, San Francisco has a minority-majority population, as non-Hispanic whites comprise less than half of the population, The Hispanic population is most heavily concentrated in the Mission DistrictTenderloin District, and Excelsior District.

Of all major cities in the United States, San Francisco has the second-highest percentage of residents with a college degree, behind only Seattle. San Francisco has the highest percentage of gay and lesbian individuals of any of the 50 largest U. There arehouseholds in the city, out of which: The average household size was 2. The median age of the city population is 38 years. Homelessness, historically, has been a major problem in the city and remains a growing problem in modern times.

San Francisco has a diversified service economywith employment spread across a wide range of professional services, including financial servicestourismand increasingly high technology. The legacy of the California Gold Rush turned San Francisco into the principal banking and finance center of the West Coast in the early twentieth century. Many large financial institutions, multinational banks, and venture capital firms are based in or have regional headquarters in the city.

With over 30 international financial institutions, [] six Fortune companies, [] and a large support infrastructure of professional services—including law, public relations, architecture and design—San Francisco is designated as an Alpha - World City.

Since the s, San Francisco's economy has diversified away from finance and tourism towards the growing fields of high tech, biotechnologyand medical research. Mission Bay hosts the California Institute for Regenerative MedicineCalifornia Institute for Quantitative Biosciencesand Gladstone Institutes[] as well as more than 40 private-sector life sciences companies. The top employer in the city is the city government itself, employing 5. In an effort to buoy small privately owned businesses in San Francisco and preserve the unique retail personality of the city, the Small Business Commission started a publicity campaign in to keep a larger share of retail dollars in the local economy, [] and the Board of Supervisors has used the planning code to limit the neighborhoods where formula retail establishments can set up shop, [] an effort affirmed by San Francisco voters.

The city's largest manufacturing employer is Anchor Brewing Companyand the largest by revenue is Timbuk2. Tourism is one of the city's largest private-sector industries, accounting for more than one out of seven jobs in the city. It attracts the fifth-highest number of foreign tourists of any city in the United States [ needs update ] [] and is one of the most visited cities worldwide. Some of the most popular tourist attractions in San Francisco noted by the Travel Channel include the Golden Gate Bridge and Alamo Square Parkwhich is home to the famous " Painted Ladies ".

Both of these locations were often used as landscape shots for the hit American sitcom Full House. There is also Lombard Streetknown for its "crookedness" and beautiful views. Tourists also flood to Pier 39which offers dining, shopping, entertainment, and beautiful views of the bay, sun-bathing seals, and the famous Alcatraz Island.

San Francisco also offers tourists cultural and unique nightlife in its neighborhoods. The port currently uses Pier 35 to handle the 60—80 cruise ship calls andpassengers that come to San Francisco.

The new Terminal Project at Pier 27 is scheduled to open as a replacement. The existing primary terminal at Pier 35 has neither the sufficient capacity to allow for the increasing size of new cruise ships nor the amenities needed for an international cruise terminal. A heightened interest in conventioneering in San Francisco, marked by the establishment of convention centers such as Yerba Buena, acted as a feeder into the local tourist economy and resulted in an increase in the hotel industry: Although the Financial DistrictUnion Squareand Fisherman's Wharf are well-known around the world, San Francisco is also characterized by its numerous culturally rich streetscapes featuring mixed-use neighborhoods anchored around central commercial corridors to which residents and visitors alike can walk.

Because of these characteristics, San Francisco is ranked the second "most walkable" city in the United States by Walkscore. This approach especially has influenced the continuing South of Market neighborhood redevelopment with businesses and neighborhood services rising alongside high-rise residences.

Since the s, the demand for skilled information technology workers from local startups and nearby Silicon Valley has attracted white-collar workers from all over the world and created a high standard of living in San Francisco.

The city's property values and household income have risen to among the highest in the nation, [] [] [] creating a large and upscale restaurant, retail, and entertainment scene. According to a quality of life survey of global cities, San Francisco has the highest quality of living of any U. The international character that San Francisco has enjoyed since its founding is continued today by large numbers of immigrants from Asia and Latin America. In particular, the arrival of many ethnic Chinese, which accelerated beginning in the s, has complemented the long-established community historically based in Chinatown throughout the city and has transformed the annual Chinese New Year Parade into the largest event of its kind outside China.

With the arrival of the "beat" writers and artists of the s and societal changes culminating in the Summer of Love in the Haight-Ashbury district during the s, San Francisco became a center of liberal activism and of the counterculture that arose at that time. The Democrats and to a lesser extent the Green Party have dominated city politics since the late s, after the last serious Republican challenger for city office lost the mayoral election by a narrow margin.

San Francisco also has had a very active environmental community. Starting with the founding of the Sierra Club in to the establishment of the non-profit Friends of the Urban Forest inSan Francisco has stock market 1929 comparison at the forefront of many global discussions regarding our natural environment.

The Sunset Reservoir Solar Project, completed ininstalled 24, solar panels on the roof of the reservoir. The 5-megawatt plant more than alchemy shares and stock brokers the city's 2-megawatt solar generation capacity when it opened in December San Francisco has long had an LGBT -friendly history.

Morgan ; and the first transgender police commissioner, Theresa Sparks. The city's large gay population has created and sustained a politically and culturally active community over many decades, developing a powerful presence in San Francisco's civic life. One of the most popular destinations for gay tourists internationally, the city hosts San Francisco Prideone of the largest and oldest pride parades. San Francisco Pride events have been held continuously since The events are themed and a new theme is created each year.

Inover 1. San Francisco's War Memorial and Performing Arts Center hosts some of the most enduring performing-arts companies in the country. The War Memorial Opera House houses the San Francisco Operathe second-largest opera company in North America [] as well as the San Francisco Balletwhile the San Francisco Symphony plays in Davies Symphony Hall.

The Fillmore is a music venue located in the Western Addition. It is the second incarnation of the historic venue that gained fame in the s, housing the stage where now-famous musicians such as the Grateful DeadJanis JoplinLed Zeppelin and Jefferson Airplane calforex toronto rates performed, fostering the San Francisco Sound.

San Francisco has a large number of theaters and live performance venues. Local theater companies have been noted for risk taking and innovation. Other local winners of the Regional Theatre Tony Award include the San Francisco Mime Troupe. The San Francisco Museum of Modern Art SFMOMA houses 20th century and contemporary works of art. It moved to its current building in the South of Market neighborhood in and attracted more thanvisitors annually.

The Palace of the Legion of Honor holds primarily European antiquities and works of art at its Lincoln Park stock market santa claus rally modeled after its Parisian namesake. The de Young Museum in Golden Gate Park features American decorative pieces and anthropological holdings from Africa, Oceania and the Americas, while Asian art is housed in the Asian Art Museum.

Opposite the de Young stands the California Academy of Sciencesa natural history museum that also hosts the Morrison Planetarium and Steinhart Aquarium. Located on Pier 15 on the Embarcadero, the Exploratorium is an interactive science museum. The Contemporary Jewish Museum is a non-collecting institution that hosts a broad array of temporary exhibitions. On Nob Hill, the Cable Car Museum is a working museum featuring the cable car power house, which drives the cables. Major League Baseball 's San Francisco Giants have played in San Francisco since moving from New York in The Giants have boasted such stars as Willie MaysWillie McCovey and Barry Bonds.

InSan Francisco was ranked 1 in a study that examined which U. The Employee stock options private company goes public Francisco 49ers of the National Football League NFL were the longest-tenured major swing trading strategies youtube sports franchise in the city until moving in The team began play in as an All-America Football Conference AAFC league charter member, moved to the NFL in and into Candlestick Park in The team began playing its home games at Levi's Stadium in Santa Clara incloser to the city of San Jose.

The San Francisco Warriors played in the NBA from —, before being renamed the Golden State Warriors prior to the — season in an attempt to present the team as a representation of the whole state of California. At the collegiate level, the San Francisco Dons compete in NCAA Division I. Bill Russell led the Don's basketball team to NCAA championships in and There is also the San Francisco State Gatorswho compete in NCAA Division II.

The Bay to Breakers footrace, held annually sinceis best known for colorful costumes and a celebratory community spirit. Its private golf course has hosted the U. Open on five occasions.

San Francisco hosted the America's Cup yacht racing competition. With an ideal climate for outdoor activities, San Francisco has ample resources and opportunities for amateur and participatory sports and recreation. Boating, sailing, windsurfing and kitesurfing are among the popular activities on San Francisco Bay, and the city maintains a yacht harbor in the Marina District. Among the GGNRA's attractions within the city are Ocean Beachwhich runs along the Pacific Ocean shoreline and is frequented by a vibrant surfing community, and How much commission does a realtor make in texas Beachwhich is located in a cove west of the Golden Gate and part of the Presidioa former military base.

Also within the Presidio is Crissy Fielda former airfield that was restored to its natural salt marsh ecosystem. The GGNRA also administers Fort FunstonLands EndFort Masonand Alcatraz. The National Park Service separately administers the San Francisco Maritime National Historical Park — a fleet of historic ships and waterfront property around Aquatic Park.

Once covered in native grasses and sand dunes, impact of recession on indian stock market filetype pdf park was conceived in the s and was created by the extensive planting of thousands of non-native trees and plants. The large park is rich with cultural and natural attractions such as the Conservatory of FlowersJapanese Tea Garden and San Francisco Botanical Garden.

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The member Board of Sonic r forex strategy, the legislative branch, is headed by a president and is responsible for passing laws and budgets, though San Franciscans also make use of direct ballot initiatives to pass legislation. The members of the Board of Supervisors are elected as representatives of specific districts within the city. InDianne Feinstein assumed the office following the assassination of George Moscone and was later selected by the board to finish the term.

InEdwin M. Lee was selected by the board to finish the term of Gavin Newsomruble forex chart resigned to take ffxiv how to make gil post 2.1 as Lieutenant Governor of California.

Because of its unique city-county status, local government exercises jurisdiction over property that would otherwise be located outside of its corporation limit. San Francisco International Airport cdo stock market, though located in San Mateo Countyis owned and operated by the City and County of San Francisco. San Francisco also has a county jail complex located in San Mateo County, in an unincorporated area adjacent to San Bruno.

San Francisco was also granted a perpetual leasehold over the Hetch Hetchy Valley and watershed in Yosemite National Park by the Raker Act in San Francisco serves as the regional hub for many arms of the federal bureaucracy, including the U. Court of Appealsthe Federal Reserve Bankand the U. Until decommissioning in the early s, the future of the stock market in 2016 vs 2016.5 had major cakephp form helper input value installations at the PresidioTreasure Islandand Hunters Point —a legacy still reflected in the annual celebration of Fleet Week.

The State of California uses San Francisco as the home of the state supreme court and other state agencies. Foreign governments maintain more than seventy consulates in San Francisco. The following table includes the number of incidents reported and the rate per 1, persons for each type of offense. In50 murders were reported, which is certificate course of stock market. There were about 4, burglaries, 25, thefts, and 4, motor vehicle thefts.

The Tenderloin also sees high rates of drug abuse, gang violence, and prostitution. In the first six months of there were 25 murders compared to 14 in the first six months of However, the murder rate is still much lower than in past decades.

According to the San Francisco Police Department, there were 59 murders in the city inan annual total that marked a None of the victims in this attack were gang members. Five members of the Joe Boys forex fixing fines were arrested and convicted of the crime. The San Francisco Police Department was founded in The San Francisco Fire Department provides both fire suppression and emergency medical services to the city.

The University stock options withholding tax uk California, San Francisco is the sole campus of the University of California system super bowl stock market indicator dedicated to graduate education in health and biomedical sciences.

It is ranked among the top five medical schools in the United States [] and operates the UCSF Medical Centerwhich ranks among the top 15 hospitals in the country. It contains research space and facilities to foster biotechnology and life sciences entrepreneurship realtime forex futures pt will double the size of UCSF's research enterprise.

San Francisco State University is part of the California State University system and is located near Lake Merced. It has an enrollment of aboutstudents and offers japanese stock market crash extensive continuing education program.

Founded inthe University of San Franciscoa private Jesuit university located on Lone Mountainis the oldest institution of higher education in San Francisco and one stock in trade san francisco menu the oldest universities established west of the Mississippi River.

With an enrollment of 13, students, the Academy of Art University is the largest institute of art and design in the nation. The California Culinary Academyassociated with the Le Cordon Bleu program, offers programs in the culinary arts, baking and pastry arts, and hospitality and restaurant management. Public the money makeover dave ramsey are run by the San Francisco Unified School District as well as the State Board of Education for some charter schools.

Lowell High Schoolthe oldest public high school in the U. Public school students attend schools based on an assignment system rather than neighborhood proximity. San Francisco has nearly preschool programs primarily operated by Head StartSan Francisco Unified School Districtprivate for-profit, private non-profit and family child care providers.

The major daily newspaper in San Francisco is the San Francisco Chroniclewhich is currently Northern California's most widely circulated newspaper. The San Francisco Examineronce the cornerstone of William Randolph Hearst 's media empire and the home of Ambrose Biercedeclined in circulation over the years and now takes the form of a free daily tabloid, under new ownership.

San Francisco Magazine and 7x7 are major glossy magazines about San Francisco. The national newsmagazine Mother Jones is also based in San Francisco. The city's oldest radio station, KCBS AMbegan as an experimental station in San Jose inbefore the beginning of commercial broadcasting.

KALW was the city's first FM radio station when it ruger mini 14 tapco on the air in The city's first television station was KPIXwhich began broadcasting in CNNMSNBCBBCAl Jazeera AmericaRussia Todayand CCTV America also have regional news bureaus in San Forex trader iphone app. Bloomberg West was launched in from a studio on the Embarcadero binary option trading for dummies CNBC broadcasts from One Market Plaza since ESPN uses the local ABC studio for their broadcasting.

The regional sports networkComcast SportsNet Bay Area and its sister station Comcast SportsNet Californiaare both located in San Francisco.

The Pac Network is also based in San Francisco. Public broadcasting outlets include both a television station and a radio stationboth broadcasting under the call letters KQED from a facility near the Potrero Hill neighborhood. KQED-FM is the most-listened-to National Public Radio affiliate in the country.

San Francisco-based inventors made important contributions to modern media. During the s, Stock in trade san francisco menu Muybridge began recording motion photographically and invented a zoopraxiscope with which to view his recordings.

These were the first motion pictures. Then inPhilo Farnsworth 's image dissector camera tube transmitted its first image. This was the first television. Due to unregulated stock markets in second life unique geography, and the freeway revolts of the late s, [] Interstate 80 begins at the approach to the Bay Bridge and is the only direct automobile link to the East Bay.

Route connects to the western terminus of Interstate 80 and provides chase online stock trading to the south of the city along San Francisco Bay toward Silicon Valley.

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State Route 1 also enters San Francisco from the north via the Golden Gate Bridge and bisects the city as the 19th Avenue arterial thoroughfare, joining with Interstate at the city's southern border. Interstate continues south from San Francisco, and also turns to the east along the southern edge of the city, terminating just south of the Practice trading oil futures options book Bridge in the South of Market neighborhood.

After the Loma Prieta earthquakecity leaders demolished the Embarcadero Freeway and a portion of the Central Freewayconverting them into street-level boulevards. State Route 35 enters the city from the south as Skyline Boulevard and terminates at its intersection with Highway 1. State Route 82 enters Banc de binary minimum withdrawal Francisco from the south as Mission Streetand terminates shortly thereafter at its junction with The Western Terminus of the historic transcontinental Lincoln Highwaythe first road across America, is stocks at 52 week low worth buying San Francisco's Lincoln Park.

Muni is the seventh-largest transit system in the United States, with , rides in BARTa regional Rapid Westfield penrith opening hours new years day system, connects San Francisco with the East Bay through the underwater Transbay Tube. The line runs under Market Street to Civic Center where it turns south to the Mission District, the southern part of the city, and through northern San Mateo Countyto the San Francisco International Airportand Millbrae.

Another Commuter Rail system, Caltrainruns from San Francisco along the San Francisco Peninsula to San Jose. Amtrak California Thruway Motorcoach runs a shuttle bus from San Francisco to its rail station across the Bay in Emeryville. Thruway service also runs south to San Luis Obispo, California with connection to the Pacific Surfliner. San Francisco Bay Ferry operates from the Ferry Building and Pier 39 to points in OaklandAlamedaBay Farm IslandSouth San Franciscoand north to Vallejo in Solano County.

San Francisco was an early adopter of carsharing in America. The jkh stock brokers sri lanka profit City Carshare opened in To accommodate the large amount of San Francisco citizens who commute to the Silicon Valley daily, companies like Google sharesxpert shares trading system Apple have begun to provide private bus transportation for their employees, from San Francisco locations to the tech start-up hotspot.

These buses have quickly become a heated topic of debate within the city, as protesters claim they block bus lanes and delay public buses. SFO is a hub for United Airlines [] and Virgin America. Located across the bay, Oakland International Airport is a popular, low-cost alternative to SFO. Geographically, Oakland Airport is approximately the same distance from downtown San Francisco as SFO, but due to its location across San Francisco Bayit is greater driving distance from San Francisco.

Cycling is a popular mode of transportation in San Francisco. Stock market utvi San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and Bay Area Air Quality Management District are responsible for the indian share market technical analysis software with management provided by Alta Bicycle Share.

InWalk Score ranked San Francisco the second-most walkable city in the United States. San Francisco has download free strategy binary options earnings on queen mary higher rates of pedestrian and bicyclist traffic deaths than the United States on average.

In21 pedestrians were killed in vehicle collisions, the highest since[] which is 2. Cycling is growing in San Francisco. San Francisco participates in the Sister Cities program.

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