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Seven Bayview businesses that powered through the pandemic
Seven Bayview businesses that powered through the pandemic
July 26, 2021
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While it’s known for being home to historical landmarks like the Hunters Point Naval Shipyard, Bayview Opera Houseand Sam Jordan’s Bar, the Bayview District is also a historically under-resourced neighborhood. It’s considered a food desert and has struggled over the years to secure basic neighborhood amenities such as a full-service affordable grocery store.
Despite these setbacks and a nationwide pandemic, over the past year, a group of solution-oriented and relentless craft makers and “do-it-yourselfers” combined their resources to create a booming food and art scene. And while COVID-19 shuttered hundreds of businesses citywide, the Bayview District gained 12, with seven owned by women of color along Third Street.