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City Hall Gives Money to Evil Landlord’s Pet Charity

Tim Redmond - July 16, 2014

By the Anti-Eviction Mapping Project Urban Green, the real estate investment firm, has received a lot of bad press lately. By sending an eviction notice...

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Privatization and displacement, from Detroit to the Bay Area

Tim Redmond - July 2, 2014

By Tiny (aka Lisa Gray-Garcia) "We are hiding out in our own house with no water," Shelah, a 15-year-youth and poverty skola, whispered on the...

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Scenes from the Plaza Party

Tim Redmond - June 14, 2014

By Tim Redmond JUNE 14, 2014 -- A festive crew took over the 16th and Mission BART plaza this afternoon, making a statement that a...

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Campaign against 16th and Mission project escalates

Tim Redmond - June 13, 2014

By Julia Carrie Wong JUNE 13, 2014 -- Last Friday morning, a group of 18 activists styling themselves “Minimus” huddled behind a stand of bushes...

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Why SF City Planning can’t protect local industry from office encroachment: An alarming case study

Zelda Bronstein - May 29, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein MAY 29, 2014 -- At its May Day meeting, the San Francisco Planning Commission took a stand for blue-collar jobs, affordable housing,...

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Mapping profit and loss in San Francisco

Tim Redmond - May 28, 2014

By Julia Carrie Wong An anonymous millionaire known only by the twitter handle @hiddencash has turned San Francisco into a real-life treasure hunt and incited...

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Mayor Lee’s new job-creation plan: swimming instructors

Tim Redmond - May 15, 2014

Maybe we could have Olympic swimming at the ballpark. By Tim Redmond MAY 15, 2014 -- The news about the Antarctic glaciers is all over the...

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The fate of Marcus Books

Tim Redmond - May 14, 2014

By Tiny MAY 13, 2014 -- “We got a ‘Funky and low-down feeling, but we rock steady,” said Greg Johnson, Marcus Books co-owner addressing...

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Breaking: Billionaire trying to buy 17th Assembly District race

Tim Redmond - May 12, 2014

By Tim Redmond MAY 12, 2014 -- I suppose it was inevitable – we knew there would be at least one Independent Expenditure campaign against...

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The flipside of San Francisco’s displacement crisis: The influx of the very rich

Tim Redmond - May 5, 2014

By Darwin Bond Graham Yahoo began running its hulking purple buses into San Francisco in 2005. Google followed two years later with a bus system...

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City Hall Gives Money to Evil Landlord’s Pet Charity

Privatization and displacement, from Detroit to the Bay Area

Scenes from the Plaza Party

Campaign against 16th and Mission project escalates

Why SF City Planning can’t protect local industry from office encroachment: An alarming case study

Mapping profit and loss in San Francisco

Mayor Lee’s new job-creation plan: swimming instructors

The fate of Marcus Books

Breaking: Billionaire trying to buy 17th Assembly District race

The flipside of San Francisco’s displacement crisis: The influx of the very rich

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