Sinopsis
Woody LaBounty and David Gallagher of Western Neighborhoods Project (outsidelands.org) share San Francisco west side neighborhood history with humor, a real fact or two, and much-better-informed occasional guests.
Episodios
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171: Carzonia Apartments
30/04/2016 Duración: 21minA quirky row of apartments made of cable cars were created In the Richmond District after the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake and Fire.
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170: Edgewood Center
23/04/2016 Duración: 18minWith origins from the 1850s, the former Protestant Orphanage still serving children in new ways in the Parkside District.
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169: 1906 Earthquake Commemoration
15/04/2016 Duración: 20minEvery year, San Franciscans old and young gather at Lotta's Fountain to remember the earthquake and fire of 1906
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168: de Young Museum
09/04/2016 Duración: 22minWith origins from the 1894 Midwinter Fair in Golden Gate Park, the evolution of San Francisco's fine arts museum
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167: Mothers Building
02/04/2016 Duración: 15minNational landmark in the San Francisco Zoo has WPA murals and mosaics by local women artists. Can it be saved?
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166: Geneva Car Barn and Powerhouse
27/03/2016 Duración: 19minThe past and future of the historic transit complex at Geneva and San Jose Avenues, with guest Alex Mullaney.
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165: Ocean Beach Archeology
19/03/2016 Duración: 19minMysterious concrete structures and stairways recently revealed at San Francisco's Ocean Beach.
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164: Listener Mail
12/03/2016 Duración: 26minCompliments and corrections to Woody and David, who take them all with humor and contrition. And bonus tall tales.
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163: Outside Lands Act of 1866
06/03/2016 Duración: 26minFor the 150th anniversary of the Outside Lands Act, guest Arnold Woods explains how the western neighborhoods were added to San Francisco.
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162: San Francisco History Days
27/02/2016 Duración: 19minPreview of the sixth gathering of local history groups at the Old Mint March 5-6, 2016
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161: Parkmerced
20/02/2016 Duración: 29minThe story of the apartment city-within-a-city on the shore of Lake Merced
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160: Sunnyside District
13/02/2016 Duración: 21minVisiting the creme de la creme of San Francisco subdivisions, where it isn't always sunny.
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159: Twin Peaks Tunnel
07/02/2016 Duración: 24minThe story of the Municipal Railway streetcar tunnel that opened up the West of Twin Peaks neighborhoods.
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158: Presidio Terrace
30/01/2016 Duración: 22minBegun in 1905, the residence park that sparked a boom in San Francisco master-planned communities.
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157: Fort Funston
23/01/2016 Duración: 27minGuns, dogs, hang gliders, and more about the land at the southwest corner of San Francisco.
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156: City Cemetery
17/01/2016 Duración: 28minJohn Martini tells the story of the cemetery where Lincoln Park is today, and what remains.
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155: Golden Gate Park Golf Course
09/01/2016 Duración: 20minThe hidden 9-hole pitch and putt, and mail from 13 listeners.
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154: The Year 2015 for WNP
02/01/2016 Duración: 25minThe good, the awesome, and the super great year for Western Neighborhoods Project.
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153: The Park-Presidio Improvement Association
27/12/2015 Duración: 23minA strange Greek revival building in the Inner Richmond was once home to a powerful political organization.
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152: Parkway Terrace
20/12/2015 Duración: 25minFine homes and curving concrete benches in an early housing development in the middle of the Sunset District.