Analysis Neighborhoods 2. [34] San Francisco's status as the West Coast's largest city peaked between 1870 and 1900, when around 25% of California's population resided in the city proper. 1 in a study that examined which U.S. metro areas have produced the most Major Leaguers since 1920.[262]. West of the Mission, the area historically known as Eureka Valley, now popularly called the Castro, was once a working-class Scandinavian and Irish area. [270] The Escape from Alcatraz triathlon has, since 1980, attracted 2,000 top professional and amateur triathletes for its annual race. Please Note: a few block may appear in this list more than once due to multiple Caltrans maintenance agreement links per block. [185] Small businesses with fewer than 10 employees and self-employed firms make up 85% of city establishments,[186] and the number of San Franciscans employed by firms of more than 1,000 employees has fallen by half since 1977. Chinatown Shooting Rampage / Suspect was at scene but didn't fire gun, cops say", "Fire Commission Response to Grand Jury Report", "American Dystopia: San Francisco in decline", "REGISTER OF FOREIGN CONSULATES IN SAN FRANCISCO", "America's Best Graduate Schools: Best Medical Schools", "San Francisco Business Information: Largest Employers in San Francisco", "New UCSF Mission Bay campus: country's largest biomedical university expansion", "City College of San Francisco Fact Sheet", "University of San Francisco Fact Book and Almanac 2007", "The Oldest Public High School West of the Mississippi", "S.F. [79] In the 1970s, the city became a center of the gay rights movement, with the emergence of The Castro as an urban gay village, the election of Harvey Milk to the Board of Supervisors, and his assassination, along with that of Mayor George Moscone, in 1978. U.S. Census Bureau. [222][223] The 1980 San Francisco Recycling Program was one of the earliest curbside recycling programs. HOW THE DATASET IS CREATED Hospital information is based on admission data reported to the San Francisco Department of Public Health. The population of Chinese ancestry is most heavily concentrated in Chinatown, Sunset District, and Richmond District, whereas Filipinos are most concentrated in the Crocker-Amazon (which is contiguous with the Filipino community of Daly City, which has one of the highest concentrations of Filipinos in North America), as well as in SoMa. Local theater companies have been noted for risk taking and innovation. [251] SFMOMA closed for renovation and expansion in 2013. American Community Survey, 2011 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, Table B19301. 5) is located in San Mateo County, in an unincorporated area adjacent to San Bruno. 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 Freeway, allowing the city to reclaim The Embarcadero as its historic downtown waterfront and revitalizing the Hayes Valley neighborhood. Connectivity Changes in the World City Network, 2000–2004", "Industry Employment & Labor Force – by Annual Average for San Francisco County", "Gross Domestic Product by Metropolitan Area, 2016", "New Parts of Alcatraz Revealed to Public", "Biotech Jobs Germinate as San Francisco Diversifies Economy", "Forecasting San Francisco's Economic Fortunes", "New jobs, houses spur S.F. In 1835, William Richardson, a naturalized Mexican citizen of English birth, erected the first independent homestead,[47] near a boat anchorage around what is today Portsmouth Square. The OES Program estimates employment and wages for over 800 occupations from an annual sample of approx. Cases and deaths are both mapped to the residence of the individual, not to where they were infected or died. [326] The system operates a combined light rail and subway system, the Muni Metro, as well as large bus and trolley coach networks. tourism picks up, but spending stays flat", "Overseas Visitors to Select U.S. Cities 2015–2016", "San Francisco Travel Reports Record-Breaking Tourism in 2016", "San Francisco Visitor Industry Statistics", "Alcatraz Island : Explore Sensational San Francisco : TravelChannel.com", "SFPort – James R. Herman Cruise Terminal Project at Pier 27", "San Francisco by the Numbers: Planning After the 2000 Census", "San Francisco's Home Prices Remain Among the Highest in U.S.", "Median Family Income (In 2003 Inflation-adjusted Dollars)", "It may not feel like it, but your shot at the good life is getting better. [78] In 1974, the Zebra murders left at least 16 people dead.