Friday, May 3, 2024

Tagged with: Planning

A new subway system in SF: Brilliant. Now who pays?

Sup. Scott Wiener wants to put the city into a new era of reliable, fast transit. So which developers and speculators will he force...

The Agenda, Sept. 8-13: A developer giveaway worth billions

SF wants to let speculators and developers pay far less than they owe for providing Muni service -- meaning the rest of us have...

SF finally cracks down on illegal offices

Zoning decision on Soma building sends a message that developers can't just turn industrial space into offices By Zelda Bronstein SEPTEMBER 8, 2015 -- San Francisco’s...

At 17th and Mission, a “gentrification bomb”

 Planning Commission sets terrible precedent, allows tech office space to displace artists in the Mission By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 3, 2015 – There was a lot...

The supersizing of Soma

Massive Fifth and Mission project could lead to massive displacement. Does the Chronicle remember the I-Hotel?  By Tony Robles SEPTEMBER 2, 2015 -- August 4th marked...

Secrecy rules in regional-planning power struggle

Critical funding, equity issues playing out with very little public input By Zelda Bronstein SEPTEMBER 1, 2015 -- Last week the power struggle between the Metropolitan...

The Agenda, Aug. 31 to Sept. 7: Tech office creep in the Mission …

... another Wall on the Waterfront, and how, exactly, is the city going to roust all the homeless  for the Super Bowl? By Tim Redmond AUGUST...

The Beast on Bryant will face planning delay

Developer pulls back condo project in the wake of major community opposition AUGUST 27, 2015 – The Beast on Bryant, a major development that would...

The developers are nervous about the Mission Moratorium

A crazy letter from a leading local developer, and a poll showing Prop. I leading, demonstrates how worried the industry is about a possible...

Could the city buy out the Monster in the Mission?

Now that the project is in trouble, some say it's time to use city money to turn the 16th and Mission site into affordable...