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Historic Preservation Commission recommends landmark designation for San Francisco Eagle Bar

San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission · May 19, 2021
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Summary

The commission unanimously recommended landmark designation for the San Francisco Eagle Bar, citing its four-decade history as a leather and LGBTQ cultural institution, fundraising role during the AIDS crisis, community support and research findings under planning code criteria.

The San Francisco Historic Preservation Commission voted unanimously on May 19 to recommend landmark designation for the San Francisco Eagle Bar, a long-running LGBTQ and leather-culture venue in Western SoMa.

Honey Mahogany, speaking for Supervisor Matt Haney's office, said the Eagle “is a historic nightlife institution and legacy business located in the SoMa Leather And LGBTQ Cultural District,” and noted the nomination was initiated under planning code section 1004.1. Planning staff (Alex Westhoff) presented research documenting the Eagle's role as a…

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