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Despite so much classic SF architecture having been torn down, old factory buildings still inspire with their continued adaptability in the hands of new tenants. The block-long beauty on Florida Street is just full of surprises, for instance. Its entrance almost seems hidden, forcing you to turn a couple of corners to find it, no matter from which street you approach. If you’ve heard that lots of wild shows happen in this former can factory, you haven’t heard the half o

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