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Upper Fillmore Revitalization Project
The Upper Fillmore Revitalization Project (UFRP) is a real estate development project in San Francisco, California, US. The project has led to controversy, pushback from local officials, and a new San Francisco City Ordinance. Ownership and acquisitions The Upper Fillmore Revitalization Project, or UFRP, states that their goal is to restore and revitalize Upper Fillmore Street, in the Lower Pacific Heights, San Francisco, Lower Pacific Heights and Pacific Heights, San Francisco, Pacific Heights neighborhood of San Francisco, California. The project is funded by venture capitalist Neil Mehta, and operated by nightlife entrepreneur Cody Allen. Both are residents of the neighborhood. Funding In August 2024 it was reported that Cody Allen raised $100 million for an investment fund -- Aegis Reserve Partners LP -- from a single investor. It was later revealed to be Mehta. On September 30, 2024, Neil Mehta penned an op-ed in the The San Francisco Standard, San Francisco Standard s ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Starbucks UFRP
Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational List of coffeehouse chains, chain of coffeehouses and Starbucks Reserve, roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. It was founded in 1971 by Jerry Baldwin, Zev Siegl, and Gordon Bowker at Seattle's Pike Place Market initially as a coffee bean wholesaler. Starbucks was converted into a coffee shop serving espresso-based drinks under the ownership of Howard Schultz, who was chief executive officer from 1986 to 2000 and led the aggressive expansion of the franchise across the West Coast of the United States. the company had 35,711 stores in 80 countries, 15,873 of which were located in the United States. Of Starbucks' U.S.-based stores, over 8,900 are company-operated, while the remainder are licensed. It is the List of coffeehouse chains, world's largest coffeehouse chain. The company is ranked 120th on the Fortune 500, ''Fortune'' 500 and 303rd on the Forbes Global 2000, ''Forbes'' Global 2000, as of 2022. Th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
