For the city of San Francisco, Treasure Island is a cautionary tale. It asks the question: Just because we can build something, should we?
Protestors have repeatedly slammed Treasure Island’s leadership at public hearings. They argue the island is becoming a "gated fortress for tech millionaires" while the homeless crisis rages two miles away in downtown San Francisco. slammed treasure island
The only treasure left on this island is the lesson it teaches us about hubris, climate reality, and the high cost of building paradise on borrowed land. Are you planning to move to Treasure Island, or are you a former resident with a story to share? Contact our editorial team at [email protected]. For the city of San Francisco, Treasure Island
Here is the definitive look at why everyone is suddenly talking about the island that was built for a World’s Fair. To understand why Treasure Island is being slammed today, you have to understand its fragile origins. Built in 1936-1937 using 287,000 cubic yards of bay dredge and quarry rock, the island was created to host the Golden Gate International Exposition of 1939. They argue the island is becoming a "gated