This year, Safeway will swap the sign’s glass tubes for hassle-free LEDs, quietly closing out an era for San Francisco’s skyline. Some creatures, like the Pinta Island tortoise, die out.

development in downtown San Francisco will continue to expand, to the dismay of many. “We’re experiencing, maybe for the first time, a real urban revival,” says Evans. “The skyline is ...

Bright hues of red and orange saturated the San Francisco skyline on the evening of Sunday, April 27. Shreenivasan ...