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Historic Preservation Commission recommends five businesses for Legacy Business Registry

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission · December 1, 2021
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On Dec. 1, 2021 the San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission unanimously recommended five businesses — Tia Margarita, Performing Arts Workshop, Toulon/Tuolong Vietnamese restaurant, Dark Garden Unique Corsetry, and Hyde Street Studios — for addition to the Legacy Business Registry and forwarded recommendations to staff.

The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission on Wednesday recommended that five longstanding local businesses be added to the city’s Legacy Business Registry, voting unanimously 7–0 to forward the nominations with minor edits and corrections.

Planning staff presented the nominations, noting each applicant’s history and community ties. Alessandro Hall described Tia Margarita, a Richmond District Mexican restaurant founded in 1963 and still operated by the family, highlighting its neon marquee, horseshoe bar and Aztec masks. Performing Arts Workshop, founded in 1965, was presented as a nonprofit arts education organization serving thousands of San Francisco youth and now the inaugural tenant at…

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