Summary: It’s hard to believe San Francisco was once known as the City That Knows How, a nickname bestowed by President William Howard Taft in 1911. Just five years after weathering a devastating earthquake and fire, San Francisco agreed to host a World’s Fair in 1915. And it did so with aplomb. All of that know-how seems to have vanished. Our Millennium Tower is sinking, leaning and spontaneously cracking — one window, at least. Our new $2.
