The Financial District
The boundaries of the Financial District are Grant Avenue east of Union Square, Sacramento and Columbus Street south of Chinatown and North Beach, and the Embarcadero, which runs along the waterfront. The district is home to the city’s tallest buildings and as you can see is bordered by some of the brightest neighborhoods San Francisco [...]
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The borders of SOMA are Market Street to the north-northwest, the San Francisco Bay to the east, Townsend Street to the south-southeast, and U.S. Route 101 (Central Freeway) to the west-southwest. It is the part of the city in which the street grid runs parallel and perpendicular to Market Street.
During the mid-19th century, SOMA was [...]


