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Will Breed make a real change at City Planning?

Tim Redmond - September 9, 2019

This is the way the announcement about the future of the SF Planning Department arrived: Mayor London Breed and Planning Director John Rahaim announced today...

News + Politics

Supes reject plan that would shadow Soma park

Tim Redmond - April 9, 2019

The Board of Supes unanimously rejected today a proposal that would have allowed a market-rate housing development to cast a shadow on a South...

News + Politics

6,000 more office workers with no housing, the failure of planning in the Eastern Neighborhoods …

Tim Redmond - October 28, 2018

Mayor London Breed is pushing legislation that would amend the city’s historic office-space limitation law to allow an additional 1.5 million square feet of...

News + Politics

Central Soma Plan shows the problem with large-scale EIRs

Tim Redmond - July 16, 2018

The Central Soma Plan, more than ten years in the making, got a mixed reception at the Land Use and Transportation Committee meeting today,...

Opinion

OPINION: What went wrong June 5 — and what we can learn

Calvin Welch - June 28, 2018

Editor’s note: Progressives who supported Mark Leno or Sup. Jane Kim are looking at the results of the election and trying to figure out...

News + Politics

SF needs a mayor who will tax, spend, and regulate

Calvin Welch - April 23, 2018

Consider a short list of the realities facing our next mayor: The social/economic/cultural transformation of the city through unchecked hyper-gentrification caused by a development policy...

News + Politics

SF planners blast Wiener housing bill that would upzone entire city

Tim Redmond - February 11, 2018

The San Francisco Planning Department – which is not known for its anti-development tendencies – has issued a blistering critique of state Sen. Scott...

The Agenda

Perhaps, a real mayoral debate

Tim Redmond - February 11, 2018

Tom Ammiano called me this morning to say he was going to dial 911. “I just realized I agree with Willie Brown,” he said. That...

News + Politics

The latest attack on homeless people …

Tim Redmond - September 24, 2017

San Francisco politicians have a history of attacking and scapegoating homeless people to advance their careers. Remember, Gavin Newsom (who is now campaigning for...

Featured

What the city’s new housing policy will mean

Tim Redmond - May 26, 2017

San Francisco wound up with a sweeping new affordable housing policy this week, one that will encourage the demolition of some existing low-rise commercial...

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Will Breed make a real change at City Planning?

Supes reject plan that would shadow Soma park

6,000 more office workers with no housing, the failure of planning in the Eastern Neighborhoods …

Central Soma Plan shows the problem with large-scale EIRs

OPINION: What went wrong June 5 — and what we can learn

SF needs a mayor who will tax, spend, and regulate

SF planners blast Wiener housing bill that would upzone entire city

Perhaps, a real mayoral debate

The latest attack on homeless people …

What the city’s new housing policy will mean

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