2020年高考英语外刊时事命题七选五：曾被称为“西方巴黎”的旧金山破落如今。How San Francisco broke America’s heart

San Francisco Broke America’s Heart 曾被称为“西方巴黎”的旧金山破落如今 On a Tuesday afternoon in America’s tech wonderland, Michael Feno, owner of Lucca Ravioli, stood outside his beloved pasta restaurant, posing for pictures, his customers in tears. After 94 years, Lucca’s doors shut on the last day of April 2019. A three-building parcel (一块地), including the store, listed for $8.3 million and was purchased by a developer. A few blocks away, in this neighborhood of shops hawking (叫卖) $2,600 electric bikes and $8 lemonade, Borderlands Café closed the same day after a decade in business. Owner Alan Beatts could not retain staff, even with a $15 minimum hourly wage. Who could live on $15 an hour in this city transformed by innovation? ____1____ It is money. Its estate is the nation’s costliest. Listings read like typos (打字错误) — a median (中位数) single-family home lists for $1.6 million, while $3,700 in monthly rent will net you a one-bedroom apartment. For decades, this attractive city of hills, bordered