John King
Architecture Critic, San Francisco Chronicle
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Architecture critic, style agnostic, photographer of things that don't move. Author of Cityscapes: San Francisco and Its Buildings (Heyday, 2011).
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MT@SFBIZjkdineenJr: I'll be on KQED radio today at 5:30 talking about housing construction boom & impact on neighborhoods and city politics.
@SFBIZjkdineenJr 5:30, or 7:30? Is this TWINC?
Forget parks. Corbusian towers were made for watery settings like this. #oakland @anthonyflint twitpic.com/cr8p3z
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twitpic.com — Forget parks. Corbusian towers were made for watery settings like this. #oakland @anthonyflint
Media event to include debut of expansion-related app -- and "a wall of Snøhetta-inspired cookies." @SFMOMA
This just in: @SFMOMA groundbreaking is May 29.
Looking up: International arbiter of tall towers comes to S.F. My Urban Landscapes blog. blog.sfgate.com/johnking/2013/…
Now on the scene: the arbiter of all things tall
blog.sfgate.com — You aren't the only one who has noticed the flock of construction cranes above downtown San Francisco: The Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat has established a local beachhead.
Montgomery Street BART: so crowded in the morning, commuters use the stairs en masse.
RT @the_wrangler: In downtown SF this afternoon? Pop-in to @cahistory to see Curating the Bay exhibit and explore our @yearofthebay project…
My visit to Mt. Olympus w/Adah Bakalinsky, S.F.'s Boswell of hillside stairways. sfchronicle.com/bayarea/place/…
S.F. Mt. Olympus' mythological heights
sfchronicle.com — The retaining wall and concrete steps are cut by deep cracks, signs of restless earth beneath. Today, the shortcuts are often the destinations, in part because of Bakalinsky's "Stairway Walks in San Francisco," a book that has gone through seven editions since it debuted in 1984.
Why I do not cover tech. RT@jtemple: Wonder if Google will get any press today? #Googleio media line pic.twitter.com/bGQeoiM83A
jtemple: Wonder if Google will get any ...
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