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Yimbyism and the cruel irony of metropolitan history

David Levitus - March 2, 2018

The sense of housing crisis is nearly everywhere. Debates about housing policy are heating up, turning once arcane fields into the subject of fevered...

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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...

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This is how gentrification works

John Elberling - February 8, 2018

Mission Local did some excellent fieldwork last week, looking at which businesses in the Mission are doing well and which are having trouble. The...

News + Politics

First mayoral debate has no winners and too much agreement

Tim Redmond - February 3, 2018

The first mayoral debate of the spring had no clear winners or losers; in fact, none of the candidates stood out as dramatically different...

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Scott Wiener’s war on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - February 1, 2018

On January 19, I attended UCLA Extension’s 2018 Land Use Law and Planning Conference at the Biltmore Hotel in downtown Los Angeles. Seated in...

News + Politics

How we beat Airbnb

Calvin Welch - January 22, 2018

San Francisco has set another first in the annals of the tech economy: a 50% reduction in the number of Airbnb listings for the...

Foreign Correspondent

Foreign Correspondent: Trump’s phony support for Iran’s popular protests

Reese Erlich - January 11, 2018

During a recent reporting trip to Iran, I interviewed almost two dozen people at random in both rich and poor neighborhoods of Tehran. All...

News + Politics

Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

Calvin Welch - January 7, 2018

There is one defining fact about Ed Lee's years as mayor that has been missed in all that has been written about his legacy:...

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Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

Tim Redmond - November 29, 2017

It’s fair to ask whether a group of people who don’t live in Presidio Terrace, who aren’t wealthy neighbors of Dianne Feinstein and Nancy...

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Yimbyism and the cruel irony of metropolitan history

SF planners blast Wiener housing bill that would upzone entire city

Perhaps, a real mayoral debate

This is how gentrification works

First mayoral debate has no winners and too much agreement

Scott Wiener’s war on local planning

How we beat Airbnb

Foreign Correspondent: Trump’s phony support for Iran’s popular protests

Ed Lee’s development legacy and the end of ‘balanced growth’

Rich homeowners win one — but why is this even an issue?

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