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Ugly condos for the very rich that block public views approved a few yards from Coit Tower

Tim Redmond - November 19, 2014

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 19, 2014 – The press gallery and the chambers of the Board of Supervisors were packed all afternoon yesterday as we...

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Politics on Tuesday: Feinstein joins Airbnb opponents — but the bill gets final approval anyway. Plus: When is a campaign consultant a lobbyist? And...

Tim Redmond - October 21, 2014

By Tim Redmond OCTOBER 21, 2014 – Senator Dianne Feinstein, who hasn’t made a habit of getting involved in local politics of late, threw a...

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At risk: 238 rent-controlled housing units

Tim Redmond - September 30, 2014

By Tim Redmond There’s a strange proposal making its way through the San Francisco planning process that would lead to the loss of 238 low-cost...

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Poll slams city planning — and suggests the voters are ready for a new approach to development

Tim Redmond - September 19, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 19, 2014 -- Mayor Ed Lee’s Planning Department gets poor marks for its response to the city’s development boom, and a...

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The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

Zelda Bronstein - 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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Airbnb hearing shows serious problems with taxes, enforcement

Tim Redmond - September 16, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 17, 2014 -- It’s remarkable that every single person supporting Airbnb at a Land Use Committee hearing on Sup. David Chiu's...

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Chiu’s new Airbnb plan ignores some planning suggestions. Can it still be fixed?

Tim Redmond - September 4, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 4, 2014 -- Supervisor David Chiu has introduced a new version of his Airbnb legislation in response to concerns raised by...

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Can a coat of paint hide a chain store? Can McDonald’s become Castro Hamburgers?

Tim Redmond - August 22, 2014

By Tim Redmond August 22, 2014 – I think we have framed the question pretty well: If McDonald’s opened an outlet in the Castro, but...

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Who’s going to enforce the new Airbnb law? Because nobody is doing it now

Tim Redmond - August 5, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUG. 5, 2014 -- The biggest issue for the San Francisco Planning Commission Thursday might lurk in the weeds behind all of...

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We’re back — with housing battles, the mayor vs. Wiener, Airbnb … it never ends

Tim Redmond - August 4, 2014

By Tim Redmond AUG. 4, 2014 – So many things happened while we were away – and no surprise, much of it had to do...

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Ugly condos for the very rich that block public views approved a few yards from Coit Tower

Politics on Tuesday: Feinstein joins Airbnb opponents — but the bill gets final approval anyway. Plus: When is a campaign consultant a lobbyist? And...

At risk: 238 rent-controlled housing units

Poll slams city planning — and suggests the voters are ready for a new approach to development

The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

Airbnb hearing shows serious problems with taxes, enforcement

Chiu’s new Airbnb plan ignores some planning suggestions. Can it still be fixed?

Can a coat of paint hide a chain store? Can McDonald’s become Castro Hamburgers?

Who’s going to enforce the new Airbnb law? Because nobody is doing it now

We’re back — with housing battles, the mayor vs. Wiener, Airbnb … it never ends

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