Zelda Bronstein, Author at 48 hills

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Will the “growth wars” ever end? Well, maybe not

October 13, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein OCTOBER 13, 2014 -- Every month, the law firm of Reuben, Junius & Rose hosts a lunchtime forum called the Real Estate...

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A ballot measure to save the Flower Mart

October 2, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein OCTOBER 2, 2014 -- The fight to save the San Francisco Flower Mart ramped up yesterday, as the coalition supporting the flower...

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The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

September 18, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 -- There’s lots of news on the light industrial/PDR (Production, Distribution, and Repair) front. On September 9, District 6 Supervisor...

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Willie Brown denounces SF government, SF electorate, democratic process at Chamber of Commerce event

September 11, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein SEPTEMBER 11, 2014 -- Yesterday morning the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce hosted Wells Fargo’s ForecastSF 2014, described in the program as...

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Turn the Flower Mart into tech offices? Say it’s not so

August 29, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein The Flower Mart, a beloved San Francisco institution, is in danger of falling victim to the City Hall-stoked tech real estate boom. The...

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How light-industrial space can be saved: The lesson of 2 Henry Adams

August 19, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein AUGUST 19, 2014 -- One of the top San Francisco business stories of early summer revolved around the question: Would the city...

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The Wild West of zoning: Go ahead, create DNA-altered glow-in-the-dark roses in SoMa. Nobody’s watching.

July 11, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein In recent weeks 48 hills has revealed that the Planning Department’s lax enforcement of San Francisco’s zoning laws has allowed the illegal...

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How SF lets developers cheat Muni and affordable housing out of millions

June 9, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein When the San Francisco Planning Department allows property zoned for Production, Distribution, and Repair – also known as PDR -- to be...

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Why SF City Planning can’t protect local industry from office encroachment: An alarming case study

May 29, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein MAY 29, 2014 -- At its May Day meeting, the San Francisco Planning Commission took a stand for blue-collar jobs, affordable housing,...

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Can the supervisors save manufacturing in San Francisco?

March 11, 2014

Manufacturing needs low rents – and if tech offices are allowed to intrude, it won't survive. By Zelda Bronstein March 12, 2014 -- On March 13,...

Zelda Bronstein

Will the “growth wars” ever end? Well, maybe not

A ballot measure to save the Flower Mart

The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

Willie Brown denounces SF government, SF electorate, democratic process at Chamber of Commerce event

Turn the Flower Mart into tech offices? Say it’s not so

How light-industrial space can be saved: The lesson of 2 Henry Adams

The Wild West of zoning: Go ahead, create DNA-altered glow-in-the-dark roses in SoMa. Nobody’s watching.

How SF lets developers cheat Muni and affordable housing out of millions

Why SF City Planning can’t protect local industry from office encroachment: An alarming case study

Can the supervisors save manufacturing in San Francisco?

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