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Beloved San Francisco Skate Spot 'China Banks' Set For Demolishment This Weekend
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· August 1, 2026
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Key takeaway The location, known as China Banks, has been a popular spot for skaters.
A well-known skate spot in San Francisco is facing demolition. The location, known as China Banks, has been a popular spot for skaters. Demolition of the site is scheduled to take place this weekend.
Further details about the demolition can be found through SFist, a local news source. For those looking for more information about the China Banks skate spot and its impending demolition, SFist provides additional coverage of the story.
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Category: local ·
Published: August 1, 2026 ·
Source: SFist ·
Reading time: 1 min
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