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- New renderings have been released for 300 Grant Avenue, where condos were originally approved but where now office and retail would go. [Socketsite]
- Using one building site at the edge of Chinatown, 500 Pine Street, Chronicle architecture critic John King gives his explanation of how politics shapes SF building design. [Chronicle]
- This video of a lepidopterist and his beautiful butterfly fixation is so charming! [Chron]
- The 2016 Pokemon World Championships (of the still existant card game variety) will be held in San Francisco Aug 19-21. [Chron]
- The two men killed at a downtown Oakland party early Sunday have been identified. [East Bay Times]
- A group calling themselves “Veto Gunmageddon” is seeking to overturn new gun laws signed by Governor Brown. [CBS5]
