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Jan 21, 2022 · These problems have hobbled Chinatowns across North America, including Los Angeles and New York, and they take on a special resonance in San Francisco, home to this continent’s oldest...
- christopher.reynolds@latimes.com
- Staff Writer
A guide map to the most interesting places in San Francisco's Chinatown. Instead of taking an expensive guided tour: Use the walking route shown, along with this guide...
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Feb 22, 2024 · After years of stalling, the effort to erect a 15-story tower on the site of the New Asia restaurant at 772 Pacific Avenue has gained fresh momentum, with plans to bring 175 affordable units and...
Mar 6, 2020 · Here’s just a glimpse of the neighborhood’s hallowed history, from 1850 to today. Eater maps are curated by editors and aim to reflect a diversity of neighborhoods, cuisines, and prices. Learn ...
Dragon Gate San Francisco. The Dragon Gate was designed and erected by Chinese American architect Clayton Lee in 1970 at the Southern End of Chinatown. Acting as an unofficial entrance to the neighborhood, the postcard-famous Dragon Gate in San Francisco is adorned with gorgeous and intricate details. The stone pillars, green-tiled roofs, and ...
Tong Wars. Tong Wars. Date. 1800s–1930s. Location. San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, Chicago, New York. The Tong Wars were a series of violent disputes beginning in the late 19th century among rival Chinese Tong factions centered in the Chinatowns of various American cities, in particular San Francisco.
Chinatown, San Francisco. Coordinates: 122°24′25″W. The Chinatown centered on Grant Avenue and Stockton Street in San Francisco, California, ( Chinese: 唐人街; pinyin: tángrénjiē; Jyutping: tong4 jan4 gaai1) is the oldest Chinatown in North America and one of the largest Chinese enclaves outside Asia.