Alcatraz was once a military prison; Treasure Island housed Navy bunkers and San Francisco’s Fort Mason was a launching point for over a million soldiers heading to the Pacific. In the East Bay, ...
and after the Navy left in 1997, the city of San Francisco began establishing plans to bring more people to the island. Plans for the $6 billion development project on Treasure Island include a ...
A perfect time to take another look at San Francisco’s island neighborhood ... buildings left over from the years when T.I. was a Navy base. There are vacant lots, lawns, and on one side ...
Originally built for the World's Fair in 1939, the island later became a naval base ... of the lease from the Treasure Island Development Authority and the San Francisco Board of Supervisors.