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Another fire destroys more low-cost housing in the Mission

Tim Redmond and Sana Saleem - June 18, 2016

The huge, roaring fire at 29th and Mission this afternoon was yet another conflagration in a neighborhood where big fires – and tenant displacement...

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Illegal office conversion: A case study

Zelda Bronstein - June 17, 2016

At the May 18 meeting of the San Francisco Board of Appeals, attorney James Reuben, a principal of Reuben, Junius & Rose, showed why...

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Have regional planners set their targets on SF’s growth-control law?

Zelda Bronstein - June 15, 2016

Plan Bay Area—the controversial, state-mandated regional “blueprint” for land use and transportation planning through 2040—is back. Actually, it never went away; it just stopped...

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Terrible housing bill slowed down — for now

Tim Redmond - June 10, 2016

California came within days of adopting a law that would have taken away the right of the public to have a hearing about major...

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Airbnb regulations pass — unanimously

Tim Redmond - June 7, 2016

In a somewhat surprising move that indicates an election-year shift at City Hall, a measure by Sups. David Campos and Aaron Peskin that will...

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What we won — and lost — with the Beast on Bryant

John Elberling - June 5, 2016

Almost 14 months ago, on Saturday April 18th, 2015, more than 100 of the Central City’s many arts communities and advocates met at Cell...

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Can we stop the displacement of arts space and industry?

John Elberling - June 1, 2016

Sup Jane Kim is drafting legislation that seeks to strongly deter the destruction epidemic that is attacking arts and industrial spaces in the Mission,...

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Why we disrupted the Police Commission

Joshua Connor, Olivia Park, and Yakira Teitel - May 26, 2016

On Wednesday May 18th, members of UCSF’s Do No Harm Coalition and White Coats 4 Black Lives chapter interrupted the San Francisco Police Commission...

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A terrible housing bill looms in Sacramento

Tim Redmond - May 22, 2016

The State Assembly may vote as early as Monday on a bill that would give real estate developers a huge windfall at the expense...

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Broken elevators plague seniors, disabled in SROs

Tony Robles - May 22, 2016

Imagine getting trapped in an elevator. You are stuck, with nowhere to go, hoping that help arrives—and fast. For many seniors and people with...

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Another fire destroys more low-cost housing in the Mission

Illegal office conversion: A case study

Have regional planners set their targets on SF’s growth-control law?

Terrible housing bill slowed down — for now

Airbnb regulations pass — unanimously

What we won — and lost — with the Beast on Bryant

Can we stop the displacement of arts space and industry?

Why we disrupted the Police Commission

A terrible housing bill looms in Sacramento

Broken elevators plague seniors, disabled in SROs

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