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Breeders' Cup: Can mare Zenyatta make history taking on strong field in Classic?

AP ARCADIA Zenyatta had a quiet Friday morning at Santa Anita, one day before she puts her 13-race unbeaten streak on the line against the boys in the 5...

Frisella, Bronitsky headed for victory in Foster City

FOSTER CITY Incumbent Pam Frisella was re-elected Tuesday night and challenger Charlie Bronitsky won a second seat that was up for grabs ......

Paly girls win another volleyball tourney title

After winning its fourth straight SCVAL De Anza Division title on Thursday, the Palo Alto girls' volleyball team had every right to suffer a letdown...

Report: Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield hit with restraining order

The former fiance of ex-49er defensive lineman Dana Stubblefield has obtained a restraining order against the one-time football star, after accusing him of...

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New Translations and Seeing Sinai by Jill Nathanson
Meet NY artist Jill Nathanson whose New Translations and Seeing...
2009-11-07 09:00:00 at Peninsula Jewish Community Center
New Translations and Seeing Sinai by Jill Nathanson
In six delicate mixed media color assemblages, New York artist Jill Nathanson...
2009-11-07 14:00:00 at Peninsula Jewish Community Center
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Foster City, CA Demographics

Foster City, California Population (2007) :28912
Population (2000 census)28803
Median household income in 199995279
Per capita income in 199945754
Median year structure built1975
Median gross rent1620
Median gross rent as a percentage of household income in 199923.6
Median Value of Owner Occupied Houses530200
Median real estate taxes3316
Racial breakdown
White alone55.62
White alone55.62
Asian alone32.29
Asian alone32.29
Hispanic or Latino:5.24
Hispanic or Latino:5.24
Two or more races4.02
Two or more races4.02
Black or African American alone1.97
Black or African American alone1.97
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.65
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone0.65
Some other race alone0.12
Some other race alone0.12
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.05
American Indian and Alaska Native alone0.05