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The 600 block of Commercial Street in Chinatown will be renamed “Emperor Norton Place,” in honor of San Francisco’s greatest Victorian-era icon and eccentric, Emperor Joshua Norton.
Apr 13, 2023
Emperor Norton will get a street named after him in Chinatown
Apr 08, 2022
Noodle Fest will return after a 10-year hiatus, pitting Chinatown against North Beach in a culinary battle royale
Sep 06, 2019
Graffiti murals of Marvel heroes revive North Beach building destroyed by fire
Feb 25, 2019
North Beach neighborhood groups join forces to install 'smart' trashcans
The noodle wars are coming back, as the street food festival Noodle Fest will pit 29 North Beach and Chinatown restaurants against one another in a noodle contest with celebrity judges Martin Yan, Soleil Ho, and Broke-Ass Stuart.
An "Avengers"-style squad of SF graffiti artists have joined forces to liven up the exterior of a building destroyed by a massive fire last March.
The installation of more Big Belly trashcans highlights an ongoing rift between Public Works and neighborhood groups over trashcans.