Comparison photos of Irving Street and Eighth Avenue 27 years apart.
‘Then and Now’: Irving Street and Eighth Avenue
‘Then and Now’: Ninth Avenue and Irving Street
Comparison photos of Ninth Avenue and Irving Street 52 years apart.
Press Release: 2024’s Final Sunset Night Market Set for Sept. 27
On Friday, Sept. 27, the last Sunset Night Market of 2024 will take place on Irving Street with a new entertainment lineup, all-ages carnival games fun zones and special durian-eating contest on the main stage, 5-10 p.m. on Irving Street from 19th to 26th avenues.
Press Release: Sunset Night Market Returns Aug. 30, Sept. 27
The long-awaited return of the Sunset Night Market has arrived, with two new Friday dates this summer and fall and an expanded footprint to bring more AAPI food, vendors, makers, community fun and local merchant highlights to the Irving Street corridor. The Sunset Night Markets will take place on Irving Street from 19th to 26th avenues from 5-10 p.m. on Aug. 30 and Sept. 27.
‘Then and Now’: Irving Street between 40th and 41st Avenues
Comparison photos of Irving Street between 40th and 41st Avenues 73 years apart.
‘Then and Now’: Irving Street at 19th Avenue
Comparison photos of Irving Street at 19th Avenue 104 year apart.
‘A Shot of Salvation’: Blackthorn Tavern, by Deno Gellepes
Ultimately, through all of my travels, I’m a San Franciscan, and there is an undeniable joy that comes over me when I know that I’m flying home to everyone else’s vacation. So, whether it was intended or not, I am forever grateful for the Upper West Side and English pub vibes I feel when sitting at Blackthorn’s bar top because it gives me a taste of both vacations right in my own backyard.
‘Then and Now’: Fourth Avenue and Irving Street
Comparison photos of Fourth Avenue and Irving street 83 years apart.
Sunset’s First Night Market to Debut on Irving in September
The first Sunset Night Market is coming to Irving Street, between 20th and 23rd avenues, on Friday, Sept. 15, 5-10 p.m., to test the concept presented by District 4 Supervisor Joel Engardio.
Despite Neighbors’ Concerns, Irving St. Demo OKd
Demolition of the abandoned Police Credit Union building at 2550 Irving St. will proceed despite neighborhood concerns about further spreading a toxic chemical linked to cancer.
‘Then and Now’: Irving Street and Ninth Avenue
Comparison photos of Irving Street and Ninth Avenue 108 years apart.
‘Then and Now’: N-Judah on Ninth at Irving
Comparison photos of the N-Judah streetcar and Inner Sunset neighborhood from 1964 to 2022.
Block by Block: Irving Street Between 19th and 25th Avenues
After a short break, Block by Block is back! Irving Street is featured for the last time this week, so enjoy these final photographs of the lively neighborhood. We’re jumping over to Judah next, so don’t forget to tune in!
Block by Block: Irving Street Between 12th and 18th Avenues
It’s always a lovely time meandering down Irving street, especially when the sun decides to come join. Although few people crossed my path this week, little signs and neighborhood oddities keep the walk interesting. Enjoy this set of pictures!
Block by Block: Irving Between Eighth and Eleventh Avenues
Another week dedicated to Irving Street. Check out these photos to get to know the many faces and shops that make the neighborhood so lively!
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