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A recent San Francisco transplant wants to know if the Marina, which was damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake, would be safe during the next big tremor.
Hey Area is where you ask the questions and we find the answers. Isabella Tilley asked " Why do none of the Bay Area native tribes have federal recognition"?
Beginning in the late 1960s, the city of San Francisco uprooted a once-thriving jazz scene and the black community at its heart. Jazz champions have been working to keep the jazz culture alive and commemorate the Fillmore’s rich history.
Richmond-San Rafael Bridge
Hey Area is where we find answers to questions you ask. Steve Shea wanted to to know, Why is the Richmond bridge built on a four-mile gap in the bay when it could have been built over a one-mile gap just a little bit farther north?
It’s 7:45 a.m. and I’m in the car with Albany resident Steve Shea. We’re headed from the East Bay to his office in Novato.
“Yeah I’ve been commuting to this job ten years now,” he says, his hands on the wheel, eyes fixed on traffic ahead.
As we approach the Richmond-San Rafael Bridge this sunny morning, the bay looks shockingly blue on either side. Commuters are weaving in and out of the lanes, filing in to get onto the span. Steve points to the shoreline peeking over the railing to our right. He‘s pointing to McNears Beach that’s the point where Steve actually thinks this bridge should have been built.