November 26, 2022November 29, 2022 Rick Laubscher

You need to be here!

November 26, 2022November 29, 2022 Rick Laubscher Features Black Friday 2022, cable cars, John's Grill, Market Street, PCC, Pier 39, San Francisco cable car

On Black Friday, San Francisco felt, well, BACK! Our Board chair Carmen Clark and I attended the kickoff for Union Square’s “Winter Wanderland”, with a European-style holiday market in Hallidie Plaza featuring live entertainment, with Union Square itself brighter than ever with the big Macy’s tree, the ice rink, and entertainment. Folks were enjoying it, as were the many SFPD officers very evident this holiday season.

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August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 Rick Laubscher

Incredible Film: Cable Cars on Pacific Ave., 1929

August 12, 2018August 12, 2018 Rick Laubscher SFMSR 1929, Fox Movietone, Pacific Avenue cable car, San Francisco cable car

Just when you think you’ve seen it all, you haven’t. A couple of months ago, we got a call asking whether we recognized the location of a film. We did — Pacific Avenue. We had never seen motion pictures of that line, which closed in 1929. Now, the video has been posted on YouTube, with additional information on the provenance of the film.

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May 10, 2000January 5, 2022 Rick Laubscher

We built this city

May 10, 2000January 5, 2022 Rick Laubscher Homepage Three-up cable cars, San Francisco cable car, San Francisco history, San Francisco streetcars, San Francisco Transit History

San Francisco’s rich transit history in stories, videos, photos, maps

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