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Originally Posted by SFBruin
If that's true, then that's actually kind of hilarious.
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This one was originally supposed to be hidden out of sight in a never-used wye of the never-used subway under Central Parkway, a block north of this site:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.1063...7i16384!8i8192
When the apartment tower was built behind it around 2018, a chance appeared to place it in the base of that new building, but it didn't happen.
Here is the northernmost unit:
https://www.google.com/maps/@39.1164...7i16384!8i8192
Instead of being incorporated into the streetcar maintenance facility a block north, they plonked it down right here, in the parking lot used by the market on the weekends.
All of this came about during the Tea Party era, when many Democrats in municipal government leaned hard to the right to appease the Tea Partiers and avoid primary challenges.