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Plus: The future of Amazon's SF distribution center—and why Newsom is all wrong about the state's surplus and gas prices. That's The Agenda for March 21-27

Housing

Bogus group-housing plan approved—sort of

Tim Redmond - March 16, 2022

In a sign of how messed up state law has become, Supes allow five-unit building that developer says is too small.

Housing

Another tech-worker dorm, this time in the Castro. Will the supes go along?

Tim Redmond - March 14, 2022

The new scam in real-estate development moves to 18th Street, with an appeal Tuesday/15. That's The Agenda for March 13-20

Housing

Demolitions, speculation—and maybe not that much new housing anyway

Tim Redmond - March 7, 2022

Remarkable honesty at a supes hearing shows the actual impact of ending single-family zoning in San Francisco.

Housing

Does the end of single-family zoning mean the beginning of demolitions?

Tim Redmond - March 6, 2022

A measure that would profoundly change neighborhood zoning in SF could lead to a lot of existing housing getting torn down. That's The Agenda for March 7-13

Campaign Trail

The hits keep coming: Haney backers go after Campos, Mahmood

Tim Redmond - February 10, 2022

Big money pays as (utterly false) dirt flies in the Feb. 15 election—but is it too late to make a difference?

Tagged with: Planning

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

Breed on affordable housing, places for homeless transitional youth …

City report shows that upzoning neighborhoods won’t create more affordable housing

Supply sophistry: How academics miss the point on the cost of urban housing

The new supes districts: How you can weigh in

Bogus group-housing plan approved—sort of

Another tech-worker dorm, this time in the Castro. Will the supes go along?

Demolitions, speculation—and maybe not that much new housing anyway

Does the end of single-family zoning mean the beginning of demolitions?

The hits keep coming: Haney backers go after Campos, Mahmood

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