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Needled by competitor, acupuncture clinic is closing

March 9, 2016

UPDATE 11/18/16: The former Lotus Center space at 1085 Valencia St. is now home to Golden Gate Urgent Care. Here’s a recent photo of workers putting finishing touches on the space. ORIGINAL POST: After 20 years of helping patients in the Mission District, The Lotus Center is having a health crisis of its own. The […]

So long Lexington Club

May 4, 2015

It’s hard to believe the Lexington Club is gone. Here are a few photos taken the night of and the weekend after the bar’s closing. [Second photo submitted by Adrienne]

Filmmakers document history, stories of iconic bar

April 30, 2015

As the city’s only lesbian and queer bar prepares to go dark tonight after 18 years, a pair of San Francisco filmmakers is helping ensure that memories of the Lexington Club live on. Friends Susie Smith and Lauren Tabak have spent the past four months collecting dozens of photographs, old flyers and other bar mementos, […]