San Francisco is gearing up for the NBA All-Star weekend, expecting hundreds of thousands in attendance. Mayor Daniel Lurie emphasized the city's rebound from negative perceptions, asserting it is open for business. This event will attract visitors from around the world, as noted by NBA’s Mark Tatum, highlighting participation from 34 countries. Former Olympic champion Kristi Yamaguchi praised the significance of such large gatherings for the city. Young local talent, like poet Crissler Vasquez, also adds to the excitement, showcasing the upcoming generation's aspirations amidst this celebratory backdrop.
Anytime you have an event where the world's best are collected in one area for one event, it's just massive.
We need to have the eyes of the world look on us and say, oh yeah, San Francisco is back.
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