Hypothesis: most (esp older) San Franciscans haven't been to New York in the last 5-10 years and associate density with crime ..
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The desire to differentiate from NY is real, though, and in large part aesthetic/stylistic. Plus earthquakes.
older men at my local coffee dispensary were grousing about New Yorkiness this morning which is when/how this clicked for me
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The other horrible non-secret is that SF isn't nearly as progressive as we like to think of ourselves.
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Oh, yeah. I absolutely agree that there is a "don't turn SF into NYC" sentiment.
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