The nice thing about having a bike now is that I can investigate some of these intermediate range places - places too far to easily walk, but usually the sort of places I drive past.
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Barbershop Mural - 16th St., near Y St.
Great stuff near the Tower Theater!
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Barbershop Mural - 16th St., near Y St.
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Houses under construction. All part of the
Crocker Village infill development.
I hadn't concerned myself too much with the
epic battles over this development, mostly because they concerned the south end of Curtis Park, and I lived at the north end. Nevertheless, it was clear that the developer Paul Petrovich was a nut, and so I supported all the grief he got, and more.
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New Safeway.
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Union Pacific Rail Yards - looking south from the pedestrian overcrossing.
Apparently building this bridge was a
big deal.
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Union Pacific Rail Yards - looking north from pedestrian crossing, towards downtown.
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Downtown Sacramento from the Union Pacific Rail Yards.
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Sacramento City College parking garage.
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Sacramento City College reservoir?
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Sacramento City College parking garage.
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Sacramento City College Stadium. 1928!
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Chalk drawing in Curtis Park neighborhood. Like a mandala - circle within a square.