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Originally Posted by Pedestrian
There will be no filling of San Francisco Bay. On the contrary, beyond the city in the South Bay where there are ponds that have been used for salt production for over a century, they are being restored as natural wetlands.
In the 1990s the airport, which needed a new runway (and still does), proposed building one into the Bay and the idea was soundly rejected.
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Yeah it's nearly impossible today, but who knows what future may bring in 25-50 years.
Had NY not filled in Manhattan, WTC would not exist and Boston would have remained a quaint New England hamlet had it not filled in their waterways.