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February 16, 2016
A famous Australian artist has recently painted a colorful mural that commemorates the right to marry for same-sex couples in the Castro. The large, color mural is located at 18th and Noe Street on the side of Kasa Indian restaurant. The historic mural commemorates the right to marry and is also a romantic Valentine’s Day engagement mural for the Castro resident who commissioned it. Due to the reputation of the artist
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June 04, 2015
Brewcade™ is the new playground for San Francisco’s generation. As an Arcade Bar or “barcade,” Brewcade™ has the appeal of a vintage industrial establishment featuring 25 beers on tap, a jukebox playing jams, and the inclusion of over 24 classic arcade games (equipped to play over 50 games in all.) Maintaining the creativity and culture that have been long established by the neighborhood and its location
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February 09, 2015
The Castro neighborhood is diverse. The building mix we see has been built up over decades. While some of our neighbors have been here since the 70s, others made Duboce Triangle their home last month. Some of the units are rent controlled, and some are not. The result is a mix of rent levels that accommodates a diversity of residents. A diverse neighborhood depends on a diverse housing stock. For this reason, DTNA has long been
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February 09, 2015
Our District Castro neighborhood was shocked this year by two unsolved homicides on the streets of the Triangle, one at Church Street and Duboce Avenue and one at Noe Street and Henry Street.
Local neighborhood associatation DTNA held two crime and safety forums at their General Meetings in November and December of last year, bringing together representatives from the police
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January 20, 2015
The rapidly growing Cupid’s Undie Run is returning to San Francisco on Valentine’s Day 2015. With this expansion, the event will be in 38 cities across the United States and Australia; including two additional California races – Los Angeles and Silicon Valley.
Cupid’s Undie Run participants will run a "brief" one-mile race in their bedroom best
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January 20, 2015
By: A.G Royale
Manos Nouveau moved into the two-story building replacing Pica Pica earlier this month featuring a modern redesign, elevated dining experience, and rich Latin flavors.
Located at 3970 17th St, and tucked around the corner from the famous F Line Trolley
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January 20, 2015
By: A.G Royale
Three new floors are planned for Sullivan’s Funeral home on 2254 Market Street in the Castro San Francisco. This historic building, that has been apart of the community since 1942 and was a fixture during the peak of the AIDS crisis could soon be gone.
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January 20, 2015
By: A.G Royale
Samovar Tea, a Castro San Francisco favorite has big plans to extend their traditional offerings of exotic tea, and finger foods to include the addition of beer, wine, and cocktails!
The reason for the addition comes from customers.
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January 20, 2015
By: A.G Royale
Barracuda a long time Castro neighborhood favorite, known for reasonably priced sushi and Bottomless mimosa’s (during Sunday brunch) will be closing it’s doors after 8 years and reopen with a new culinary concept and name.
“Mandu,” will open in February, serving up
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December 31, 2014
The greater Castro area has--for the most part--the advantage of being its own little world. From its one-of-a-kind restaurants to exclusive bars to its neighborhood run street fairs. It's even a world-renowned site of homegrown political activism that distinguishes it from San Francisco's other neighborhoods.
But the Castro is not immune to the protests
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