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Tagged with: Development

Developers win with “smart growth” rule

With a big assist from the state Legislature, the SF Planning Department opened a new front in the city’s density wars last week. On...

The Agenda, March 6-13, 2016: The end of 8 Washington, the next step in the Nieto trial…

The developer of 8 Washington finally threw in the towel the other day, ending a dramatic chapter of San Francisco politics that may have...

Supes vote to charge developers more for transit — will the mayor veto?

The new 6-5 majority on the Board of Supes was in full force today when Sup. John Avalos moved to increase modestly the amount...

Another foreclosure in Bayview puts the focus on Fannie Mae

 More than 30 people gathered last week outside the home of yet another Bayview family losing a home of 19 years. It couldn’t be...

Planning commissioners are dubious about affordable housing bonus plan

The Planning Commission is ready to move forward on a potentially dramatic rezoning of some 30,000 building lots, many of them with housing already...

The Agenda, Feb. 1- Feb. 7: Super Bowl protests and affordable housing

The Super Bowl City display is now live at the foot of Market Street, and the protests are going live, too. We already saw...

Peskin sends a message to Lee and Conway: Don’t you dare

The message over in Chinatown tonight was pretty clear: If Ron Conway and Mayor Lee think they can run a candidate against Aaron Peskin...

Mayor’s housing plan: Developers get nice juicy benefit; city gets little or nothing

Affordable housing and tenant groups that are opposed to the mayor’s plans to upzone much of the city to allow more residential development will...

Ethics Commission tries to figure out nonprofit lobbying — and pushes steep Farrell fine

The San Francisco Ethics Commission took on two fascinating items tonight involving campaign finance and lobbying. Sup. Mark Farrell is refusing to pay $190,000 that...

The Agenda, Jan. 11-17: Being nice to Airbnb, the Super Bowl …

JANUARY 11, 2016 – It’s nice that the city is being oh-so-polite in dealing with a giant corporation that broke city laws and cheated...