Additional variations of the moniker include the “Dirty D” and “The Dirty”. The locals have owned it as a term of endearment for the grit of the city.” These days Durham is a destination and home to the most expensive real estate in North Carolina. People travel from all over […]
The Iona Abbey, on the island of Ì in Scotland. The smallest that a place name can be is one letter, and believe it or not, there are several place names in the world with only one letter in their name.The Shortest Place Names in the World. Place Name Location […]
New York City. New York City is also known as “The City” in some parts of the Eastern United States, in particular, New York State and surrounding U.S. states. What city is known as the dirty? “Currently, “Dirty Durham” is now an established brand and the cool thing to call […]
Originally a Spanish (later Mexican) mission and pueblo, it was conquered by the United States in 1846 and by an invading army of prospectors following the 1848 discovery of gold in its hinterland. The Gold Rush made San Francisco a cosmopolitan metropolis with a frontier edge. Why is San Francisco […]
1856. The California Gold Rush of 1849 brought rapid growth, making it the largest city on the West Coast at the time. San Francisco became a consolidated city-county in 1856. Is San Francisco both a city and county? It is the only consolidated city-county in California, and one of only […]
San Francisco Bay Area. South San Francisco is a city in San Mateo County, California, United States, located on the San Francisco Peninsula in the San Francisco Bay Area. The city is colloquially known as “South City”. The population was 63,632 at the 2010 census. What towns are south of […]
SFSU Overall Crime Stats In 2019, San Francisco State University reported 155 incidents related to crime and safety that involved students at or near campus or on other properties associated with the school. Based on a student body population of 29,032, that’s 5.34 incidents per 1,000 students. Is CSU a […]
Originally adopted by UCSF Medical Center 16 years ago, these set of values are organized under the acronym PRIDE, which stands for Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Diversity and Excellence. These are important core values for everyone who works, learns, teaches and discovers at UCSF. What does pride mean in LGBT? Gay […]
How many bags can each person bring into the stadium? a. One clear bag, 12″ by 6″ by 12″ plus a small clutch. The larger clear bag must be no larger than 12″ by 6″ by 12″, made of clear PVC vinyl and easily searched. Can you bring a bag […]
All bags will be screened by Security prior to entry into Chase Center. Backpacks of any size and all bags exceeding L14″ x W6″ x H14″ are prohibited from Chase Center. What can be brought into Chase Center? Unless otherwise specified by teams and/or event officials/management, Chase Center welcomes guests […]
The NBA bag policy prohibits all backpacks and hard-sided bags, along with any other bags (including briefcases, luggage, purses and diaper bags) that are larger than 14x14x6 in size. Single compartment drawstring bags and fashion backpack purses will be permitted. Can you bring a bag to a basketball game? How […]
Are first-year students required to live on campus? Incoming new students are not required to reside in on-campus… Incoming new students are not required to reside in on-campus residence halls. However, those who complete their housing application will be provided a housing assignment on a space available basis. Where do […]
Can you trust SpotHero? Overall, SpotHero helps save time and money on everyday parking spaces. However, be cautious as there have been many SpotHero reviews where spots weren’t actually reserved when people purchased them. Is SpotHero a legitimate site? Yes, we guarantee your spot will be available. While SpotHero does […]
BART to Muni From Embarcadero Station, transfer to the T Third Street line to the UCSF/Chase Center (16th Street) platform. From 16th St. Mission Station, transfer to the 78X for express service to Chase Center. After events, please keep BART schedules in mind. What Muni line goes to Chase Center? […]
If you are just visiting, almost any place you pay to park is well secured. Reasonably safe, depending on the neighborhood. But no car is safe anywhere in the city if that car has anything remotely valuable inside. Car windows are routinely smashed in San Francisco to steal whatever is […]