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Filipino Life in the Excelsior
by Woody LaBounty The 1970 United States Census showed a small but…
Legacy Business Spotlight: Navarro’s Kenpo Karate Studio
Exterior of Navarro’s Kenpo Karate Studio on 960 Geneva Avenue. On this…
Alemany Emergency Center: Excelsior Landmark
While the official plat map of the Excelsior District from 1869 has…
Top 5 Institutional Buildings in the Excelsior
The Excelsior’s main commercial district, along Mission Street and Geneva Avenue, features…
La Grande Water Tank, Pride of the Excelsior
The blue La Grande Water Tower on the hill above the Excelsior…
Latinx Life in the Excelsior
by Woody LaBounty The Excelsior may have begun as an Italian enclave…
Video: The Excelsior District
As part of our Excelsior month for our Heritage in the Neighborhoods…
Legacy Business Spotlight: Little Joe’s Pizza
Neon sign brought to Little Joe’s Pizza’s present location from the restaurant’s…
699 Paris Street: An Excelsior Keeper
699 Paris Street, center, has stood on the corner of Italy Avenue…
Top 5 Excelsior Residential Buildings
Significant architecture can be found throughout the Excelsior District, and while Mission…