December 2011
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Where are the Jobs?
San Francisco and the Peninsula, mostly, according to this map put together by the Bay Citizen based on state unemployment data.
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Pastmapper: San Francisco in 1852-3
What San Francisco looked like in 1853, geotagged with businesses and people too. Go read what Burrito Justice wrote about it over here, because it’s worth it.
(via Mission Mission/Burrito Justice)
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Alternate Reality BART Map
Jake Coolidge made this map of the ideal BART system, based in part off 1950s-era plans for the system. He says of the plan map he studied:
Published in 1956, 16 years before the system first went into operation, the plan seemed to me, at the time, to capture a sense of unbridled optimism. The massive region-wide system of modern trains, depicted in well-designed maps and with stylish...
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Curated Map of San Francisco's Public Art
Via CurbedSF, their favorite 16 pieces of public art in San Francisco. I suppose you could call this a curated collection (pun very much intended).
Previously we featured a map of all public art in San Franicsco, which was collected and mapped using open data from the city.