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BART plays a critical role in the Bay Area economy. BART employs about 3,269 Bay Area residents, and passengers spend about $400 million per year on retail purchases in San Francisco. The original $1.5 billion investment in the BART system now has an anticipated replacement value of $21 billion. BART’s FY 2014 operating budget is $796.6 million. The FY 2014 capital budget is $737.3 million. BART has a total mileage of 104. The A-line from Fremont to Lake Merritt, 23.8 miles; the M, W and Y-line

San Francisco Earthquake On October 17, the Bay Area was buzzing about baseball. The game of the series was scheduled to begin at 5:30 p.m. at San Francisco’s Candlestick Park. Just prior to the game, at 5:04 p.m., with live cameras on the field, a magnitude 6.9 earthquake called the Loma Prieta rocked the San Francisco Bay region. The epicenter is located at Loma Prieta peak in the Santa Cruz Mountains. Though the stadium withstood the shaking, other parts of the Bay Area were not as fortunate

The San Francisco Earthquake was one of the most devastating earthquakes that ever took place. On April 18, 1906 at approximately 5:13 a.m, unexpected shaking occured. What was taking place was deeper than imagination, and thousands of people wouldn’t allow their brain to believe the disaster that was in motion. The earthquake was so widely spreaded, even other cities were affected. The intensity of the earthquake was outrageous, even scientist found it difficult to believe how strong the earthquake

businesses closing or losing the recognition of a place they have grown up living in. San Francisco, in particular, has become at risk to gentrification in different districts causing lower income or even middle-class residents to struggle to pay rising rent costs. The rise in rent is not only seen in San Francisco but other cities in the Bay Area such as South San Francisco. As a resident of South San Francisco, I have noticed the changes that have happened just in the past two years. A high number

composition of San Francisco is democrat. This is also true for the San Francisco-Hayward MSA, the bay area, and the overall number of voters in California. The governor of California, Jerry Brown, is also a democrat. There are some conservative and republican areas in California such as much of Northeast California (The New York Times, 2017). San Francisco has implemented many policies in attempt to improve the city. One of the ways legislation has done this is by making San Francisco a less wasteful

San Francisco and Chinatown Gilded age San Francisco stood as a beacon for travelers bound for the western coast of the United States. The most prominent city in the developing west during the latter parts of the nineteenth century and the opening of the twentieth, San Francisco encompassed a range of conflicting identities. This time period marked a transitory stage in the development of San Francisco, evolving from a booming “frontier town” to a “civilized metropolis,” the emerging

Characters: Leo is a person that never gives up on getting something that he believes should be his, How “ He looked around for his gold nugget” And he never gave up on looking for it. Also leo never likes to leave anyone behind how he saved his friends/not so good friends from the the fire in the building, They would of died almost if it wasn’t for Leo. He saves good or mean, Which i thought was pretty cool and nice, And as a gift guys gave leo the sack quickly and let him have his gold nugget while

It is with great pleasure that I recommend Daisha Carson. I have known her for fourteen years. As I have watched her grow into this beautiful inspiring young woman there has been nothing more than excellence that has come from her with all of her endeavors. She has overcome many adversities in her life that I feel has prepared her for taking on opportunities such as this. Daisha has always displayed a high degree of integrity, responsibility, and ambition. She is definitely a leader rather than

Earthquake Essay Did you know in 1906 an earthquake with a 7.1 on the Richter scale hit San Francisco? Not only that the damages were huge, the fire resulted from the earthquake burned down twenty-eight thousand buildings alone! But, the earthquake made around two hundred and twenty-five thousand residents homeless which was more than half the amount of residents in San Francisco at the time. Also, if we presume that there were four people in a house then that’s fifty-six thousand

400-700 People died in the 1906 San-Francisco earthquake. The mass destruction, was unpreventable, and was also chaotic, obliterating over 25,000 buildings. Emma Burke, and Fred Hewitt were the author’s of one of the few Eyewitness novels that wrote about the quake. Would you like to be in that town? Would you like to have your house get destroyed? I hope not! 400-700 People died in the 1906 San-Francisco earthquake. The mass destruction, was unpreventable, and was also chaotic, obliterating over