2010s
2010 saw the San Francisco Giants win their first World Series title since moving from New York City. The estimated 1 million people who attended their victory parade is considered one of the largest in city history.
2012 saw the killing of 5 Chinese immigrants, with the subsequent arrest of a suspected acquaintance, in the Ingleside district.
The late aughts and early teens were accompanied by another rapid influx of technological investment similar to that of the dot-com bubble. While Silicon Valley held onto mainstays like Google, Facebook, and other stalwarts of the Web 2.0 era, the city became home to Twitter, Yelp, and thousands of professionals who use San Francisco as a bedroom community. San Francisco now suffers some of the highest rents in the nation.
San Francisco elected the United States' first Asian-American mayor Edwin Lee in 2011. Mayor Lee has been a strong proponent of tenant's rights, but also a business-friendly mayor to the city's burgeoning tech community.
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