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Suspects Sought In San Francisco Coit Tower Attack
SAN FRANCISCO (BCN) – Police were asking the community for help in identifying two suspects who attacked two people at San Francisco’s Coit Tower in August. At about 1:40 a.m. on Aug. 21, the two...
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Good Question: What Are Those Dioramas Near Coit Tower?
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS 5) – It’s an art display you have to find first, before you can wonder what it is. In this Good Question we find out: What are those strange dioramas in the rock wall near Coit...
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San Francisco Coit Tower To Be Illuminated In Honor Of Fallen Firefighters
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – San Francisco’s Coit Tower will be lit up in red this week to honor two firefighters who died after battling a fire in the city’s Diamond Heights neighborhood on Thursday....
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49ers Fever Across SF, City Lit Up In Red & Gold
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — At San Francisco City Hall, Mayor Ed Lee raised a 49ers flag and the dome was illuminated red and gold in anticipation of the NFC Championship Sunday. “Go into your closets …...
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Coit Tower Preservation Measure Likely Headed To SF Ballot
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – Over 16,000 signatures have been turned into San Francisco’s Registrar of Voters from a group trying to preserve Coit Tower, which is well over the number needed to put the issue...
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Measure To Limit Private Events At Coit Tower Qualifies For Ballot
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A group that gathered signatures for an initiative to limit commercial activities at San Francisco’s Coit Tower announced Wednesday that the measure has qualified for the June...
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SF Coit Tower Measure Pits Preservationists Against Park Advocates
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— A June ballot measure to preserve San Francisco’s historic Coit Tower and its 27 Work’s Progress Administration (WPA) murals is pitting preservationists against park advocates....
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San Francisco To Decide On Garbage, Coit Tower In June Primary
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A measure on the June ballot in San Francisco would require the city’s waste collection services be put up for competitive bidding, but the proposal’s opponents claim it would...
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San Francisco Finds $1.7 Million To Fix Up Coit Tower
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – A plan to spend $1.7 million to fix up Coit Tower and restore its Great Depression-era murals has not derailed the campaign to create a dedicated source of funding for the...
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Eye On The Bay: Viewpoints
Some of the great Bay Area road trips can be had by driving to one of dozens and dozens of overlooks to simply, soak up the view! Eye on the Bay has compiled a list of, well, dozens of great...
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Pick-A-Side: San Francisco Icons
San Francisco has been voted time and time again as the most beautiful city. With so many landmarks, we ask you, what is the most iconic symbol of San Francisco?
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Preservationists Say Coit Tower Concessions Violate Spirit Of Prop B
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS) – A concession lease up for approval Thursday that allows for private parties at Coit Tower once a month violates the spirit of a non-binding measure recently approved by voters...
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Descendants Of Coit Tower’s Namesake Inspect Restoration Efforts
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)—Descendants of Lillie Hitchcock Coit came to the San Francisco tower that bears her name on Monday to meet relatives of one of the artists who painted the murals inside. Together...
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San Francisco’s Landmark Coit Tower Closes For Renovation
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — San Francisco’s landmark Coit Tower is set to close Monday for a five-month renovation project that includes the restoration of its famous Depression-era murals, according to...
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Coit Tower Reopens To Public After Six-Month Restoration
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— Coit Tower, San Francisco’s iconic landmark atop Telegraph Hill, reopened to the public Wednesday after a six-month restoration. Dignitaries, including Mayor Ed Lee, gathered to...
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6-Month Telegraph Hill Rockslide Prevention Project Begins In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (KCBS)— San Francisco Public Works began a six-month project this week to stabilize the crumbling cliff at Telegraph Hill below Coit Tower to improve the stability of the hillside and to...
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San Francisco Coit Tower Closure For Commercial Filming With Drone Angers...
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Residents on Telegraph Hill are upset that visitors to Coit Tower were turned away Monday, as the landmark was closed to the public for the filming of a commercial using a...
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Construction Worker Plunges Down Cliff In San Francisco Telegraph Hill
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — A construction worker suffered “multiple traumatic injuries” when he tumbled 50 feet down a cliff on San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill near the iconic Coit Tower, fire officials...
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Coit Tower Celebrates 85th Birthday
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – The iconic Coit Tower, recently named a “nationally significant” historic place on the National Register of Historic Places, turns 85 on Monday. “Coit Tower has been an emblem...
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Christopher Columbus Statue Removed From Coit Tower In San Francisco
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) – A statue of Christopher Columbus at Coit Tower in San Francisco was removed by city crews Thursday morning. SF Columbus statue removal (SF Arts Commission) The statue’s removal...
View ArticleSan Francisco’s Iconic Coit Tower To Welcome Back Visitors
SAN FRANCISCO (CBS SF) — Coit Tower, one of San Francisco’s most well-known landmarks, will begin welcoming visitors on Thursday for the first time since access was shut down during the COVID-19...
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