With boundaries spanning Silver and Geneva Avenues, Mission Street and McLaren Park, the Excelsior District’s cultural, commercial, and architectural profile has historically been as wide-ranging and diverse as its globally-inspired street names. Read more about the neighborhood’s history, which we originally spotlighted in March 2020.
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Excelsior District posts
Italian-American Life in the Excelsior
View east to Excelsior District from roughly San Jose Avenue and Havelock…
Architecture Spotlight: 42nd Avenue & Alphonso Harrington
by Katherine Howard San Francisco's Outer Sunset District has gone through many…
Legacy Business Spotlight: Pacitas Salvadorean Bakery
The colorful spread inside of Pacitas Salvadorean Bakery, March 2020. We're spotlighting Pacitas…