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Plan to legalize in-laws stirs fear of density — and renters

Tim Redmond - March 25, 2014

By Tim Redmond MARCH 24, 2014 -- A proposal by Sup. David Chiu to offer amnesty for in-law apartments today ran into a classic San...

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Despite ‘Twitter’ tax breaks, tech firms do little for senior neighbors

Tim Redmond - March 11, 2014

Zendesk launched Link-SF, a database of resouces for homeless and low-income residents accessible from mobile devices, at a press event last week. Featured from...

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Tom’s Town: There’s $4 toast in Texas, too

Tim Redmond - March 7, 2014

Greetings from the wide open ranges of Texas! That’s right, this week’s Tom’s Town comes to you from the halls of George Bush Intercontinental...

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The attack on SoMa, part two: Why is this happening, anyway?

Zelda Bronstein - March 3, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein In a story that’s become somewhat legendary of late, David Talbot, founder of Salon.com, asked whether San Francisco could survive the tech...

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City Beat: My meeting with tech folks – and what did the SFPD higher-ups know?

Marke B. - February 28, 2014

By Tim Redmond FEB. 28, 2014 -- The Chron's somewhat sensationalistic coverage of the "tech against displacement" meeting missed the point. At least, according to...

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A protest targets the ‘serial evictors’

Marke B. - February 27, 2014

Tom Rapp and Patricia Kerman are fighting an Ellis eviction. Photo by Sara Bloomberg By Sara Bloomberg FEB 27, 2014 -- A march against one of...

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Everyone in town (except a few landlords) is supporting Leno’s Ellis Act bill

Marke B. - February 24, 2014

State Sen. Mark Leno, with Mayor Ed Lee and Assemblymember Phil Ting By Tim Redmond FEB 24, 2014 -- A broad coalition that includes tenant activists...

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How SF Weekly and C.W. Nevius got the tech protests all wrong

Tim Redmond - February 24, 2014

Actually, protests are good. And they work. By Tim Redmond FEB. 24, 2014 -- I don’t have any bad feelings for SF Weekly these days. The...

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Politics on Wednesday: Tony Kelly files, Ammiano fights for Healthy SF … and the rock band that makes (much) more money than Twitter

Marke B. - February 19, 2014

(So, I was up in Sacramento on the tenant bus yesterday. This week, the Politics on Tuesday Column is called Politics on Wednesday.) FEB. 19,...

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At a half-million bucks to build one unit, how is the market ever going to solve SF’s housing problem?

Marke B. - February 16, 2014

By Tim Redmond There are two interesting articles in the latest Urbanist, a magazine published by the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association –...

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Plan to legalize in-laws stirs fear of density — and renters

Despite ‘Twitter’ tax breaks, tech firms do little for senior neighbors

Tom’s Town: There’s $4 toast in Texas, too

The attack on SoMa, part two: Why is this happening, anyway?

City Beat: My meeting with tech folks – and what did the SFPD higher-ups know?

A protest targets the ‘serial evictors’

Everyone in town (except a few landlords) is supporting Leno’s Ellis Act bill

How SF Weekly and C.W. Nevius got the tech protests all wrong

Politics on Wednesday: Tony Kelly files, Ammiano fights for Healthy SF … and the rock band that makes (much) more money than Twitter

At a half-million bucks to build one unit, how is the market ever going to solve SF’s housing problem?

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