In 1921, 1000 Van Ness was a Cadillac showroom, one of several on Van Ness Avenue. These ballroom-style car dealerships were a symbol of the automobile industry and an era of expected wealth. These days, they stand as landmarks of a bygone time of hope and entitlement. In fact, [...]
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1000 Van Ness
Posted in Uncategorized on February 16, 2007 | 1 Comment »
Scrub Down
Posted in Uncategorized on October 17, 2006 | Leave a Comment »
At a Community Leadership Alliance on Friday, October 13th, Ahsha Safai of the Department of Public Works presented the Community Corridor Partnership. The pilot is a 9 month, $1.7 million program, putting 20 ‘block sweepers’ – city employees armed with a 44 gallon bucket, broom, mop and other cleaning tools – on 100 city [...]