SF keeps insisting it's back. Sometimes it's actually true.
San Francisco declares a comeback every six months. New restaurants open in allegedly “dead” neighborhoods. The Castro is resurrected yet again. Tech money floods back in waves. Lurie promises a downtown revival through the force of centimillionaire will. Is this real resilience or mass delusion? We examine the signs of renaissance — and of what makes the city truly world-class — with an extra focus on what’s working for working San Franciscans.
