What makes Foster City a great place to live is its location. Sitting right in the middle of the San Francisco Peninsula it is almost the same number of miles to drive north to San Francisco as it is to drive south to San Jose. The population in Foster City likes to play out doors. The city boasts more parks per square foot then any other city on the Peninsula. The Bayside Trail runs along the eastern shore of the city and always has bicyclists,

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Known as the City of Blue Lagoons, Foster City’s lagoons were built to resolve an engineer problem when the city was first being developed.  Foster City is located on land originally known as Brewer’s Island, which was originally marshland that had dried out after dikes and levees were constructed near the turn of the [...]

If you live in the 94404 zip code, FEMA may change your insurance coverage.  Why?  They are preparing new flood maps and because Foster City shares the zip code with a small part of San Mateo, Foster City residents may soon be required to carry flood insurance.  The shaded area on the current FEMA flood [...]