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What marked the decline of the Yelamu culture?

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Arrival of Spanish missionaries

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By how much did the Indian population at Mission Dolores drop between 1833-1841?

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From 400 to 50

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What nationalities immigrated to The Mission District post-Gold Rush?

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German, Irish, and Italian immigrants

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What significant demographic change occurred in the Mission during the 1940s-1960s?

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Large number of Mexican immigrants moved in

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Which regions did the refugees that moved to The Mission District in the 1980s and 1990s come from?

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Central and South America, the Middle East, and the Philippines

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What major event in the tech industry impacted The Mission District’s demographics in the 1990s?

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Dot-com boom

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How much did the population of The Mission District increase between 1980 and 2018?

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Increased by 6,706

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By how much did the Hispanic population decrease in The Mission District between 1980 and 2018?

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10%

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By how much did the number of family households decrease between 1980 and 2018?

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14%

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What character is The Mission District known for historically?

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Chicano/Latino

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How has the community composition in The Mission District diversified in recent years?

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Includes a mix of LGBTQ+ residents and immigrants from various regions

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What phenomenon led to the displacement of long-term residents in The Mission District?

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Gentrification

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What law has contributed to increased evictions in The Mission District?

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Ellis Act

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How has the community responded to gentrification and displacement pressures?

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Ongoing conflict between developers and the existing community, particularly the Latino population

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How did the California Gold Rush influence The Mission District?

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Development and subdivision of Mission lands, establishment of the grid system

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What significant event impacted The Mission District in 1906?

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San Francisco earthquake, displacing businesses and residents

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How did Mexican immigration in the post-WW2 period shape The Mission District?

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Increased labor force, strengthened Latino influence

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What cultural movements flourished in The Mission District in the 1970s?

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Music and mural industry

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What impact did immigration in the 1960s-70s have on The Mission District?

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Increased diversity, attracted young middle-class people including LGBTQ+ community

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How did the late 1990s dot-com boom affect The Mission District?

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Influx of young urban professionals, rising rents, gentrification

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How did Maximus Real Estate Partners influence The Mission District in 1979?

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Proposed development of 290 new rental apartments, 41 affordable units

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What was the impact of the Ellis Act on long-term residents of The Mission District?

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Increased evictions, displacement of Latino residents

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How did the dot-com boom impact the cost of living in The Mission District?

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A: Increased housing and rental prices
higher house price- median is $930,000 in 2018 9x higher than 1980

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What percentage did the Latino population represent in The Mission District in 2013?

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How did the Latino community impact the cultural character of The Mission District?
Strong presence of Latino culture, food, music, and art
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What impact did the Mission Anti-Displacement Coalition have on The Mission District?
Fought against displacement and gentrification, advocated for affordable housing
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How did the California Government's Ellis Act affect The Mission District?
Allowed landlords to evict tenants, facilitating gentrification
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What role did Mission 1979 play in the gentrification of The Mission District?
Developed large apartment complexes that were unaffordable for long-term residents
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How did local community groups respond to gentrification in The Mission District?
Organized resistance, advocated for affordable housing and tenant rights
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What was the role of PODER in The Mission District?
Created solutions for low-income Latino immigrants, advanced public health and affordable housing
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How did the 'Invest in Neighborhoods' campaign by the SF government impact The Mission District?
Provided support and grants for local businesses, improved economic conditions
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What was the median house price in The Mission District in 2018?
$930,000
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How did the dot-com boom influence the demographic composition of The Mission District?
Influx of wealthy young professionals, displacement of low-income residents
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What percentage of The Mission District's population was white in 2013?
42%
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How did the 'We Got That in the Mission' rap represent The Mission District?
Highlighted high crime rates, uneducated area with explicit language
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What was the impact of murals in The Mission District?
Represented cultural identity, reflected themes of crime and defense such Art has phrases such as ‘ill,’ and ‘defend,’ so refers to crime and danger. Representing the Mission as dangerous and worrying for people who visit or live there.
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How did '16th and Valencia' poem by Alejandro Murguia represent The Mission District?
Highlighted anger and issues, called for change Hilights there needs to be a change as they’re ‘tired of living on the scraps of others.’
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How did La Mission film portray life in The Mission District?
Represented life as challenging, emphasized toughness ‘have to be tough to survive’
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What was the primary focus of SF Travel Association regarding The Mission District?
Promoted tourism, highlighted local culture and attractions
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what is the name of the longtime resident within the mission and tell me about them
Isabella peneda: Longtime resident of the mission district, unable to speak english, moved from el salvador to the mission, she’s formed a strong place attachment as its so rich in hispanic culture, she doesn’t want to leave, given $5,000 to move, very scared of the new changes given the tech workers
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Who are Plaza 16
a group of neighbourhood residents from the 16th mission district
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How has the Latino/Hispanic population in the Mission District changed from 2000 to 2014?
Answer: It declined from approximately 50% to around 40%, although it remains significantly higher than the rest of San Francisco.
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How have educational levels in the Mission District improved between 1980 and 2013?
Answer: The percentage of people with a college degree increased from 18% to 52%.
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How much did the median income in the Mission District rise from 1980 to 2012?
Answer: Median income rose significantly from approximately $15,000 to about $65,000.
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What has been the trend in median rent in the Mission District from December 2010 to September 2014?
Answer: Median rents increased significantly from $2,400 to $3,800 per month.
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What is the Ellis Act, and how has it impacted the Mission District?
Answer: The Ellis Act is a California state law allowing landlords to evict tenants to exit the rental business. It has led to a significant reduction in rental properties, increasing rent values and displacing many long-term residents.
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How has the level of overcrowding in the Mission District changed between 1990 and 2013?
Answer: Overcrowding has significantly reduced, partly due to the decrease in family households
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What is gentrification, and how has it affected the Mission District?
Answer: Gentrification is the process of buying and renovating properties in run-down areas by wealthier individuals, improving the economy but displacing lower-income groups. It has led to demographic and cultural changes and sometimes conflicts in the Mission District.
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What was the demographic impact of the 1906 San Francisco Earthquake on the Mission District?
Answer: The area remained largely intact, leading to an influx of displaced businesses and residents, transitioning it from an elite to a working-class neighborhood.
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How have old residents of the Mission District formed attachments to the area?
Answer: They see it as a multicultural, diverse, liberal, artistic place, and a home for lower-income groups.
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How did the Dotcom boom of 1995-2001 affect the Mission District?
Answer: It brought an influx of higher-income residents and significant investment, leading to gentrification and cultural shifts.
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What is the perspective of new residents towards the Mission District?
Answer: They are attracted to the climate, amenities, cultural richness, and see it as a trendy place to be.
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What are tourists' views of the Mission District?
Answer: Tourists have mixed views, with some appreciating the climate, cultural and artistic richness, while others are concerned about crime, drugs, homelessness, and environmental degradation.
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How does the SF government aim to influence the Mission District through the Mission Action Plan 2020 (MAP2020)?
Answer: They envision a thriving, healthy, and safe community with opportunities for economic prosperity and affordable housing.
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What is the focus of the Mission Anti-displacement Coalition?
Answer: They fight against neighborhood displacement caused by tech start-ups and evictions, particularly from the dot-com boom.
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What does the film 'La Mission' depict about the Mission District?
Answer: It shows the area as a multicultural, particularly Latino community, with violent gangs, a strong community, and a gay minority community, highlighting tensions caused by homophobia.
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How does San Francisco Travel promote the Mission District?
Answer: They highlight it as the oldest neighborhood, with historic sites, new restaurants, galleries, and a sunny outlook.

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