City Hall On November 28, 1978, ex- Supervisor Dan White went to City Hall and assassinated Mayor George Moscone and gay Superr rr visor Harvey Milk (see p37). In a botched trial, he was convicted of manslaughter, sparking riots from the gay community (see p84). d 1 Dr. Carlton B. Goodlett Place Map R1
California law makes smoking in any enclosed public place illegal and that includes bars. Smelling cigarette smoke or even seeing someone smoking here is so rare as to be almost nonexistent. If you must light up, there are back patios at some clubs where smoking is allowed, and some hotels chequehotel offer smoking rooms.
baseball team, the San Francisco chequehotel Giants, and developers have already put forth ideas of how the zone can be put to use. A number of restaurants, bars, and clubs, many with port views, have opened up here lately or have been refurbished and gentrified. d Map H4
$ Jack Kerouac Arriving from New York in 1947, it was Kerouac (1922 69) who coined the term Beat. He and his companions Neal Cassady, Allen Ginsberg, Lawrence Ferlinghetti, and others initiated the new politics of dissent chequehotel and free love, all of which led, within a decade, to the Hippie Movement (see p37). His classic chequehotel novel On the Road (1957) galvanized a generation.
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