Housing

Strange (and maybe inappropriate) actions at the Planning Commission …

... plus an attack on preservation in North Beach, and has the privatized zoo improved enough to get another $3 million? That's The Agenda for Sept. 14 to 21

Housing Tim Redmond - September 15, 2025

Planning Commission passes Lurie plan over strong community opposition

Key measure advances to Board of Supes, where neighbors from the swing vote districts will be pitted against the mayor and the big developers

Housing Serena Finney and Tim Redmond - September 12, 2025

Mayor will face opponents to zoning plan at rallies outside of City Hall

Press conference, silent protest marks first official meeting on upzoning proposal. Here's what to look for

Housing Tim Redmond - September 10, 2025

Opposition grows to Lurie’s zoning plan that would transform San Francisco

Tenants, neighborhood groups, and some supes are saying the plan will hurt renters and small businesses—and needs more environmental review

Housing Tim Redmond - September 9, 2025

Homelessness

The lie of ‘equity considerations’ in Oakland attack on the unhoused

Tiny - September 8, 2025

Use all the nice language you want—it still means destroying lives

Homelessness

The unfairness of the RV eviction process

Charlie Fisch - August 27, 2025

The SFMTA can make life a lot easier for RV dwellers—but so far, the agency refuses

Housing

A democratic socialist victory: Affordable housing on Divisadero

Dean Preston - August 26, 2025

Taxing the rich to build social housing works—and this project proves it

Housing

How to unsell Mama Earth

Tiny - August 17, 2025

A radical new strategy to remove land from ever being sold, rented, or used for evictions

Opinion

In the context of a banana republic, Trump’s homeless policy makes perfect sense

Paul Boden - August 11, 2025

It's all about moving money to the ruling class—and getting the rest of us out of the way

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Housing

Small Business Commission rejects (for now) Lurie’s upzoning plan

Tim Redmond - August 3, 2025

Panel says the threats to local merchants are serious—and the city isn't doing enough to stop displacement

Homelessness

Trump’s attack on the unhoused is nothing new

Tiny - July 30, 2025

We've seen this for years, from Newson to Lurie. And we are fighting back

Opinion

The cruelty of RV evictions

Armando Bravo Martinez - July 28, 2025

Forcing people out of their homes and communities isn't a glitch; it's the point.

Art Review

Giant steps (and little ones, too) toward reclaiming ‘Black Spaces’

Charles Lewis III - July 21, 2025

OMCA show delves into Black community displacement and repossession history, from bullet-ridden mailbox to Moms for Housing triumph.

Homelessness

Will supes oust one of the most effective members of the Homeless Oversight Commission?

Tim Redmond - July 8, 2025

And what does this say about the mayor and the board changing policy on Prop C and 'housing first?'

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Opinion

Opinion: Preserve the housing money—and stop the mayor’s power grab

Whit Guerrero - July 7, 2025

The supes need to reject Lurie's plan to gut affordable housing money from Prop. C

The Agenda

Wiener-Newsom CEQA ‘reform’ is a dangerous fraud

Tim Redmond - July 1, 2025

Lithium battery factories without environmental review. Miami Beach development along the coast. And it's not going to make housing more affordable

Homelessness

The violence of towing homes

Tiny - June 24, 2025

I've lived through this. Taking peoples homes is a terrible approach

Housing

Berkeley’s Orwellian upzoning plan

Zelda Bronstein - June 23, 2025

New language would undermine the Citizen Participation Element of the city's General Plan

Housing

Board of Appeals sets dangerous precedent for demolishing rental housing

Tim Redmond - June 22, 2025

Ruling could encourage speculators to ignore city preservation policy

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Housing

Strange (and maybe inappropriate) actions at the Planning Commission …

Planning Commission passes Lurie plan over strong community opposition

Mayor will face opponents to zoning plan at rallies outside of City Hall

Opposition grows to Lurie’s zoning plan that would transform San Francisco

The lie of ‘equity considerations’ in Oakland attack on the unhoused

The unfairness of the RV eviction process

A democratic socialist victory: Affordable housing on Divisadero

How to unsell Mama Earth

In the context of a banana republic, Trump’s homeless policy makes perfect sense

Small Business Commission rejects (for now) Lurie’s upzoning plan

Trump’s attack on the unhoused is nothing new

The cruelty of RV evictions

Giant steps (and little ones, too) toward reclaiming ‘Black Spaces’

Will supes oust one of the most effective members of the Homeless Oversight Commission?

Opinion: Preserve the housing money—and stop the mayor’s power grab

Wiener-Newsom CEQA ‘reform’ is a dangerous fraud

The violence of towing homes

Berkeley’s Orwellian upzoning plan

Board of Appeals sets dangerous precedent for demolishing rental housing

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