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Investigation: New condos aren’t owned by San Francisco residents

Darwin Bond Graham and Tim Redmond - September 29, 2014

When condos in a triplet of luxury towers near the Embarcadero called The Brannan began selling in 2000, wealthy buyers snapped them up. Nine...

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The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

Zelda Bronstein - September 18, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 -- There’s lots of news on the light industrial/PDR (Production, Distribution, and Repair) front. On September 9, District 6 Supervisor...

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Tax-break tech hiring a bust in the Tenderloin

Tim Redmond - September 15, 2014

By Tom Carter, Mark Hedin and Geoff Link SEPT 15, 2014 – When the Twitter tax break was signed, San Francisco Mayor Ed Lee’s office...

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Facebook is messing with drag queens. Big mistake

Tim Redmond - September 12, 2014

By Tom Temprano Facebook is ruffling quite a few wigs this week after sending notices to a number of notable drag queens, who locally include...

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Willie Brown denounces SF government, SF electorate, democratic process at Chamber of Commerce event

Zelda Bronstein - September 11, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein SEPTEMBER 11, 2014 -- Yesterday morning the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce hosted Wells Fargo’s ForecastSF 2014, described in the program as...

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SF planners decide it’s just fine to demolish rent-controlled housing

Tim Redmond - September 8, 2014

By Tim Redmond It’s not, by San Francisco development standards, a terribly big project. It’s not in the Mission or Soma, ground zero for development...

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Protests work! Ellis Act eviction called off after noisy direct-action campaign

Tim Redmond - September 3, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 3, 2014 – A local real-estate speculator has dropped his effort to evict four Duboce Street tenants under the Ellis Act...

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Even a mainstream state housing group says SF’s “market” is a failure

Tim Redmond - August 22, 2014

By Tim Redmond Aug. 22, 2014 – The California Housing Partnership Corporation isn’t a radical left organization. It’s a quasi-governmental agency created by the state...

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How light-industrial space can be saved: The lesson of 2 Henry Adams

Zelda Bronstein - August 19, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein AUGUST 19, 2014 -- One of the top San Francisco business stories of early summer revolved around the question: Would the city...

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Tom’s Town: What’s up with the Democratic Party?

Tim Redmond - August 15, 2014

By Tom Temprano It’s been more than a month since my last Tom’s Town, and needless to say we have quite a bit to catch...

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Investigation: New condos aren’t owned by San Francisco residents

The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

Tax-break tech hiring a bust in the Tenderloin

Facebook is messing with drag queens. Big mistake

Willie Brown denounces SF government, SF electorate, democratic process at Chamber of Commerce event

SF planners decide it’s just fine to demolish rent-controlled housing

Protests work! Ellis Act eviction called off after noisy direct-action campaign

Even a mainstream state housing group says SF’s “market” is a failure

How light-industrial space can be saved: The lesson of 2 Henry Adams

Tom’s Town: What’s up with the Democratic Party?

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