The building has sweeping views of San Francisco Bay, the city skyline and the Bay Bridge's new nightly light show.
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In the middle bay, which covers the section between the Bay Bridge and the Potomac River, grasses decreased 28 percent.
The Bay Bridge lights will fire up nightly at dusk and turn off at 2 a.m. every night until 2015.
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Scores of oil-covered seabirds have died since an Asian freighter collided with the bay bridge and dumped 58, 000 gallons of thick bunker fuel.
The Golden Gate Bridge soars across the mouth of the bay, connecting the city to Marin County, while the Bay Bridge connects to Oakland in the east.
The installation, which organizers say is seven times the scale of the Eiffel Tower, was inspired by the 75th anniversary of the Bay Bridge in 2011.
Located along the Embarcadero waterfront directly under the Bay Bridge, the 28, 000sqft former warehouse sat derelict for 20 years before it was taken over by local investment manager Andy Pilara.
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The Bay Bridge, which opened just six months before the Golden Gate in November 1936, can't compete with its neighbor's iconic touches: epic views, vivid orange paint job and art deco detailing.
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The house sits on a hilltop at the end of a 4, 500-foot driveway and has views of San Francisco to the north, the Bay Bridge, the hills of the East Bay and the San Mateo Bridge.
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The original idea for "The Bay Lights" came from Ben Davis, founder of the Words Pictures Ideas creative agency in San Francisco, which has helped brand the Bay Bridge as it builds its new eastern span.
About 2, 500 people currently live on Treasure Island, a man-made island in the middle of San Francisco Bay that dates back to the late 1930s and is connected to San Francisco and Oakland by the Bay Bridge.
As part of a unique art project celebrating its 75th anniversary, the West span of the Bay Bridge has been outfitted with 25, 000 LED lights that will display a variety of undulating designs nightly for the next two years.
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But for the next five weeks, oenophiles can sip a little closer to home at the historic Claremont Hotel and Spa, just a 15km drive across the Bay Bridge, where the Berkeley Wine Festival is feting all things vino every Friday evening until 24 May.
The well-known venture capitalist recalled the incident while sitting on a leather sofa in his staggering penthouse: a newly completed two-bedroom, three-bath 5, 500-square-foot apartment on the 60th floor of the Millennium Tower with views from the Golden Gate Bridge to the Bay Bridge and beyond.
Though the urban winery trend blossomed in East Bay cities such as Oakland, Alameda and Emeryville, in the mid 1990s, the emergence of San Francisco wineries has happened mostly over the last decade, explained Bryan Kane, co-founder and winemaker at Winery SF on Treasure Island, which is connected to downtown San Francisco via the Bay Bridge.
If ATC is busy and clearance cannot be obtained to fly through the Class Bravo airspace, it is still possible to fly the Bay Tour: execute a left Dumbarton departure heading toward Half Moon Bay, follow the coastline all the way to the Golden Gate Bridge, then east to the Bay Bridge and retrace your path back to PAO staying under Class Bravo airspace throughout.
The route is simple: a straight out departure, staying left of the 101 freeway, past San Carlos Airport, past SFO airport, through South San Francisco, and into downtown San Francisco, over the Oakland Bay Bridge, past Alcatraz Island, over the Golden Gate Bridge, then south following the coastline to Half Moon Bay and back east to PAO.
High winds forced the brief closure of the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in both directions, Maryland authorities said, but not before a tractor trailer overturned on one end, CNN affiliate WJZ reported.
That's how many LED bulbs the 46-year-old is using for "The Bay Lights, " an art installation that will illuminate the western span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge for the two years, starting March 5.
Third floor rooms have views of the Golden Gate Bridge and the bay.
During that October practice run, the Oracle team's upturned boat ended up drifting from the San Francisco Bay under the Golden Gate Bridge and four miles into the open Pacific Ocean before the team could get it under control.
She continues to volunteer in and around NYC and at the VA in Bay Bridge.
Off in the distance was the city and to the right Oakland Bay Bridge, that connects San Francisco to Oakland.
The expansive home has incredible views of the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco Bay and the Presidio from almost every room.
The social network, freshly moved in to the former Sun Microsystems campus near the Dumbarton Bridge on the edge of San Francisco Bay, has begun making plans to add a second campus on the inland side of Bayfront Expressway.
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Madeleine gets wet at Fort Point, at the base of the Golden Gate Bridge, and Scotty plunges into the bay to save her.
The utilitarian grey bridge cuts a striking figure in the bay and transports 250, 000 cars a day, but it has never been a tourist attraction like the nearby Golden Gate bridge.
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Many properties in these neighbourhoods have classic Victorian architecture, with views of the bay and the Golden Gate Bridge.
Even the new quake-proof span of the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge was built in China and floated over for assembly stateside.
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