Housing Archives - 48 hills

Development

Tenants fight to save affordable homes at Plaza East

Sam Lew - June 29, 2022

Developer wants luxury housing in Western Addition; residents fear displacement

Development

Major housing policy changes happening—but will they work?

Tim Redmond - June 28, 2022

Upzoning, a budget deal, competing visions of affordable housing—and a bit of reality about the current market.

Opinion

Academia, displacement, and the dorm-industrial complex

Tiny - June 22, 2022

From Columbia's Manhattanville to UC Berkeley in People's Park, luxury student housing can lead to gentrification

Housing

Planning Commission to review new Housing Element—which is based on fantasy

Tim Redmond - June 6, 2022

How do you do an environmental review of a proposal that is so far from reality that you can't take it seriously?

News + Politics

Mayor’s budget: Plenty for the cops, but no more money for social housing

Tim Redmond - June 1, 2022

The plan is going to get a lot of pushback from the supes. So it's far from a done deal.

Housing

The state’s housing goals would require massive demolition and evictions in SF

Tim Redmond - May 31, 2022

Data shows that RHNA rules are just impossible without complete urban transformation. What was Wiener thinking?

Housing

Supes propose major affordable-housing reform measures for fall ballot

Tim Redmond - May 24, 2022

Charter amendments directly challenge the Breed/Yimby approach and seek more accountability.

Housing

SF needs $19 billion to meet state affordable housing goals—and Breed has no plan

Tim Redmond - May 19, 2022

Mayor's Office has no clue where to find the money, and won't even spend the existing Prop. I windfall right now. It's 'unbelievable.'

Opinion

A public bank for San Francisco is moving forward, this week

Rick Girling - May 17, 2022

Historic proposal that could transform municipal and nonprofit financing will present preliminary plans.

Housing

65-year-old cancer survivor is fighting Ellis Act eviction—for the second time

Sam Lew - May 17, 2022

Community rallies around 'flower lady' as Apple engineer seeks to throw her out of her home in Bernal Heights.

Tagged with: Housing

Tenants fight to save affordable homes at Plaza East

Major housing policy changes happening—but will they work?

Academia, displacement, and the dorm-industrial complex

Planning Commission to review new Housing Element—which is based on fantasy

Mayor’s budget: Plenty for the cops, but no more money for social housing

The state’s housing goals would require massive demolition and evictions in SF

Supes propose major affordable-housing reform measures for fall ballot

SF needs $19 billion to meet state affordable housing goals—and Breed has no plan

A public bank for San Francisco is moving forward, this week

65-year-old cancer survivor is fighting Ellis Act eviction—for the second time

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