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Golden Gate Park is an urban park between the Richmond and Sunset districts of San Francisco, California, United States.It is the largest park in the city, containing 1,017 acres (412 ha), and the third-most visited urban park in the United States, with an estimated 24 million visitors annually.
Dean E. Preston (born 1969) [1] is an American attorney and member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.In November 2019, Preston won a special election to finish Mayor London Breed's term on the Board of Supervisors.
Marilyn Monroe (/ ˈ m æ r ə l ɪ n m ə n ˈ r oʊ /; born Norma Jeane Mortenson; June 1, 1926 – August 4, 1962) was an American actress and model.Known for playing comic "blonde bombshell" characters, she became one of the most popular sex symbols of the 1950s and early 1960s, as well as an emblem of the era's sexual revolution.
Chinatown station was designed by Kwan Henmi, now DLR Group.It includes retail space at the ground level, and rooftop patio. [2] The station structure extends 100 feet (30 m) below ground and required the deepest building excavation in the City of San Francisco. [3]
The 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake occurred on California's Central Coast on October 17 at 5:04 p.m. local time. The shock was centered in The Forest of Nisene Marks State Park in Santa Cruz County, approximately 10 mi (16 km) northeast of Santa Cruz on a section of the San Andreas Fault System and was named for the nearby Loma Prieta Peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains.
Union Square is a 2.6-acre (1.1-hectare) public plaza bordered by Geary, Powell, Post, and Stockton Streets in downtown San Francisco, California. "Union Square" also refers to the central shopping, hotel, and theater district surrounding the plaza for several blocks.
San Francisco, California 94102 ... Construction on the current Main Library began on March 15, 1993, ... The city spent $104.5 million on the new library.
United Nations Plaza (often abbreviated UN Plaza or UNP) is a 2.6-acre (1.1 ha) plaza located on the former alignments of Fulton and Leavenworth Streets—in the block bounded by Market, Hyde, McAllister, and 7th Street—in the Civic Center of San Francisco, California.