Fred Lo, the longtime concessionaire at Coit Tower, said Wednesday that while ... who operate the elevator, sell drinks and candy, and run the gift shop. While the city is looking for a new ...

Coit Tower was built in 1933 atop Telegraph Hill ... Workmen repairing the elevator recently chipped some frescoes. Those problems have prompted residents of Telegraph Hill to start gathering ...

Postcards are on display in Coit Tower's new gift shop (Mark Andrew Boyer/KQED) The murals weren't the only thing to get a face-lift during the six-month renovation. A new gift shop was added; the ...

Coit Tower, which is a National Historic Site ... Tickets will be sold for elevator rides to the tower's observation deck which allows for a 360-degree view of the city and the Bay.

Coit Tower, one of the top tourist attractions in the city, has been plagued by parking issues and the chronic breakdown of ...

“The elevators were dirty ... said that though the Arts Commission has been working to maintain the Coit Tower frescoes, resources are limited. Just two staffers are responsible for the upkeep ...

When was the last time you went to Coit Tower? During a fourth grade field trip ... And to mark the occasion, SF Rec & Parks is waving the elevator fee (which is $5 bucks for residents). So go take a ...

“If you were in Coit Tower two years ago,” said Jon Gollinger ... Even the building’s original elevator, which carries visitors on a one-minute, six-second ride to the top of the tower ...

Not many visitors make it to Coit Tower’s second floor, and even fewer notice the nondescript door across from the elevator. That door opens to a short hallway, with a bathroom directly to ...

In its 90 years as an attraction on San Francisco’s Telegraph Hill, Coit Tower is only now trending with the stair-climbing set, thanks largely to an 18-month shutdown of the elevator, which ...