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"A possibly historic topless bar that may be among America's first, the Condor is being considered for San Francisco's Legacy Business Registry — the Historic Preservation Commission advanced the measure to the Small Business Commission and forwarded an audio recording of the hearing to underscore the bar's economic support for young women. Numerous adult entertainers cut their teeth there, most famously Carol Doda, who received a "royal North Beach send-off," and Condor general manager Mark Calcagni said the recognition could improve business during slow hours: "When people hit the city and look for historic spots, it will get us more foot traffic." - Paolo Bicchieri