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Racism — and politics — in SF Redevelopment history

John Elberling - February 22, 2017

Bad history -- even when well-intended -- gives me a headache, because it so often misses and conceals far more important truths. To wit,...

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YIMBYs, Smart Growth — and unanswered questions

Zelda Bronstein - February 20, 2017

On February 1 I flew to St. Louis for the New Partners for Smart Growth conference, the largest gathering dedicated to dense, transit-oriented/walkable/bikeable development...

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The Agenda, Feb 21-26: More Mission displacement ….

Tim Redmond - February 20, 2017

The luxury-housing assault on the Mission continues this week as the Planning Commission decides Thursday/23 whether to allow a developer to demolish an auto...

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The Agenda, Feb. 13-19: Can Mayor Lee really deny funding to defend immigrants?

Tim Redmond - February 13, 2017

Mayor Ed Lee has said on repeated occasion that he doesn’t want to send city money to the Public Defender’s Office to represent undocumented...

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Why SF’s City Planning Department doesn’t get it

John Elberling - February 12, 2017

There is no designated Sociologist position on the 200+ staff of San Francisco’s City Planning Department. And a bachelor/masters degree in Urban Planning can...

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The agenda: What’s ‘divisive’?

Tim Redmond - February 6, 2017

I keep hearing the same song from one side of San Francisco’s Democratic Party, and it goes like this: We are all Democrats here, and...

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The Agenda: LGBT history, high insurance rates, the leaning tower of Soma …

Tim Redmond - January 30, 2017

Phil Burton, the legendary politician who created the Golden Gate National Recreation Era and helped define the modern US Congress, lost his first race...

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‘Millennial Commune’ issued violation notice

Sana Saleem - January 24, 2017

On Tuesday, the Planning Department issued a notice of enforcement to a community home that caters to millennials. Chateau Ubuntu, dubbed as "millennial commune," is...

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Development over gas main gets delayed again

Tim Redmond - January 24, 2017

A proposal to build two large houses on top of a PG&E gas main on the side of Bernal Hill was delayed again today...

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The Agenda, Jan 23-30: Trump and the media, SROs and Central SoMa

Tim Redmond - January 22, 2017

You have to give the New York Times credit: The front-page headline Sunday/21 reads “Slamming media, Trump advances two falsehoods.” The story makes clear...

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Racism — and politics — in SF Redevelopment history

YIMBYs, Smart Growth — and unanswered questions

The Agenda, Feb 21-26: More Mission displacement ….

The Agenda, Feb. 13-19: Can Mayor Lee really deny funding to defend immigrants?

Why SF’s City Planning Department doesn’t get it

The agenda: What’s ‘divisive’?

The Agenda: LGBT history, high insurance rates, the leaning tower of Soma …

‘Millennial Commune’ issued violation notice

Development over gas main gets delayed again

The Agenda, Jan 23-30: Trump and the media, SROs and Central SoMa

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