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Planning commission approves GLBT Historical Society museum with Walgreens expansion in Castro
Summary
Commission approved a proposal to site a permanent GLBT Historical Society museum at 18th and Castro alongside a Walgreens expansion that will house infusion therapy rooms; supporters said the arrangement anchors cultural tourism and neighborhood vitality, and the vote was unanimous.
The Planning Commission unanimously approved a plan that will bring a permanent GLBT Historical Society museum to the Castro and allow a small Walgreens expansion at 18th and Castro Street.
Supervisor Bevan Dufty and GLBT Historical Society leaders described a public‑private partnership that offers a five‑year lease and build‑out in return for discounted space and programming. "Anchoring cultural…
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