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Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, California, United States

Overall StreetScore

64.29

Overall StreetRank inSan Francisco

#95 Join this Street

StreetVIBE 4/5
StreetWIRED 4/5
StreetHEALTH 3.5/5
StreetVALUE 4/5
StreetESSENTIALS 3.5/5

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Couples (27%)

Families with kids (23%)
Retirees (19%)

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Heavy traffic and busy

By ipaw02 on Jul 18, 2008

2/5

Van Ness Avenue is one of the major streets in San Francisco. There are so many cars at all times. There are a few homeless people begging but there are usually so many people on this street that it is pretty safe in the daytime. There are variety of stores bu...

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Van Ness Ave - interesting urban street in downtown San Francisco

By sfgiantsfan89 on Jul 12, 2008

4/5

Van Ness is a main street in downtown San Francisco. One can travel on Van Ness using the 47 and 49 Muni bus lines. The street has an urban and commercial vibe because of the many crowded and tall buildings that line the street. On Van Ness, there are a cou...

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Van Ness, the culture center of San Francisco

By amontemayorsf on Jul 11, 2008

4.5/5

Van Ness Avenue
Van Ness extends almost over 3 miles and is one of the most charming and historical, yet major and busiest areas in San Francisco. It’s easily accessible as many public bus lines and underground transportation run along or across Van Ness. Cit...

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Great Van Ness Avenue

By Bonats on May 09, 2008

3/5

Van Ness Avenue was originally known as Marlette Street. The San Francisco city hall is the must see places on the Van Ness Avenue. The other place of interest is the Symphony Hall, War Memorial Opera House and the Herbst Theater. Galileo Academy of Science a...

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Level 2

Delightful down here

By loktazar on May 09, 2008

4/5

Van ness avenue starts from the fisherman’s wharf and runs down to the mission street. There is much of activity to do on Van ness avenue and it gives you great shopping and dining opportunities. Food is never a scarcity here with restaurants having ample of ...

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One of the famous streets in San Francisco

By lennyp on May 09, 2008

3/5

Van Ness Avenue is one of the famous streets in San Francisco. The street got its name after Mayor James Van Ness. It was originally known as Marlette street. You get to see the famous San Francisco City hall along the way. Galileo Academy of Science and Techn...

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Level 2

Cool place to visit and stay

By freddym on May 09, 2008

3/5

Van Ness Avenue is famous for San Francisco City hall. The street was named after Mayor James Van Ness. A number of restaurants located in the street serve good food. The other place of interest in the Van Ness Avenue is Davies Symphony Hall, War Memorial Ope...

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Historical Van Ness Avenue

By bharry on May 09, 2008

3/5

The street was named after Mayor James Van Ness. It was originally known as the Marlette Street. The famous San Francisco City Hall is a must see place in the street. The famous Galileo Academy of Science and Technology is in the Van Ness Avenue. The Street al...

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Level 2

A lovely place to visit

By micheal on May 09, 2008

3/5

Van Ness Avenue which was named in honor of Mayor James Van Ness was originally known as Marlette Street. San Francisco City Hall is one of the most remarkable landmarks along the way. There are a number of famous restaurants and theaters in the street. The fa...

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