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Plan Bay Area 2050 is a recipe for displacement of vulnerable communities

John Elberling - October 13, 2021

The document needs major changes if it has any hope of promoting social equity.

Housing

Robots in the crash pad: The twisted takeover of the Red Victorian Hotel

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 21, 2021

How Haight Ashbury countercultural ideals were distorted by a tech "co-living" experiment, and a trans performance community was displaced.

Environment

Will SF’s ambitious Climate Action plan ever actually happen?

Michael Redmond - September 10, 2021

Implementing the program will cost money and involve tough decisions. Is City Hall up to it?

Housing

BIPOC residents of Mission Bay feel more welcome than in the rest of SF

Barbara Lopez - September 1, 2021

In a new community with 30 percent affordable housing, displacement and gentrification aren't creating instability.

Housing

Two major developer-driven housing bills head for Assembly floor

Tim Redmond - August 19, 2021

Newsom may soon be asked to sign deregulation measures—at a time when Wall Street is moving fast into the CA housing market.

Housing

Yimby housing bills are wildly unpopular in the state, a new poll shows

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2021

By 2-1, a cross-section of Californians oppose more market-rate housing as a solution to the crisis. It's a warning to Gavin Newsom.

Housing

Study: New housing for the rich leads to more evictions for the poor

Tim Redmond - August 8, 2021

Data from Madison Wisconsin could have implications for efforts to force more market-rate development into vulnerable SF neighborhoods.

Art

Review: In ‘GOLEM,’ Jewish folklore meets ecological disaster—and it’s funny?

Genevieve Quick - June 30, 2021

In "GOLEM: A Call to Action" (through December 5), The Contemporary Jewish Museum presents three videos by Los Angeles artist Julie Weitz. All of...

Housing

Supes make deal to fund $32 million in rent relief for needy SF tenants

Tim Redmond - June 30, 2021

Plan would protect at least 3,500 households from possible eviction.

Housing

Two-thirds of needy SF tenants could get zero state or local rent relief

Tim Redmond - June 24, 2021

Supes hearing shows huge gap between the promises and the reality -- but the money is there if the mayor is willing to spend it.

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Plan Bay Area 2050 is a recipe for displacement of vulnerable communities

Robots in the crash pad: The twisted takeover of the Red Victorian Hotel

Will SF’s ambitious Climate Action plan ever actually happen?

BIPOC residents of Mission Bay feel more welcome than in the rest of SF

Two major developer-driven housing bills head for Assembly floor

Yimby housing bills are wildly unpopular in the state, a new poll shows

Study: New housing for the rich leads to more evictions for the poor

Review: In ‘GOLEM,’ Jewish folklore meets ecological disaster—and it’s funny?

Supes make deal to fund $32 million in rent relief for needy SF tenants

Two-thirds of needy SF tenants could get zero state or local rent relief

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