Stories about Real Estate
The Patty Hearst kidnapping and the rise of community-based organizations in SF
Two new books on the bizarre chapter in local history ignore the important political outcome.
Should the tech boom pay the costs of the tech boom?
The IPOs will make the housing market even worse. Should we use the budget surplus to build affordable housing? That's The Agenda for April 21-28.
Rival GoFundMe launched to counter anti-homeless Embarcadero group’s
Seawall navigation center opponents raise big bucks to hire lawyer—but homeless advocate fights back with a successful one of his own.
Mar seeks to fund Free City College without ballot campaign
Proposal would allocate $15 million a year to the school -- if there's a way to make sure it doesn't get gutted in future budget cycles.
‘Take back our lives:’ The words of poverty scholars
A new book is a declaration of emergency and a guide book to regaining our bodies, spirits, hearts and minds.
CASA’s secret New York junket
42 people flew to Manhattan for a three-day event that had no real policy purpose -- and MTC is stonewalling on releasing the price tag.
Latest data shows you can’t bring prices down by building more housing
When prices soften, developers stop building. So that plan isn't going to work.
Have you read these? Our top stories of 2018
Two elections, two mayors, tragic fires, #metoo reckonings, big wins, hard losses, and more marked a tumultuous year
How the Yimbys got slaughtered in the November SF election
It's hard to campaign to be a neighborhood supervisor when you attack neighborhoods.
Capturing Harvey Milk’s martyrdom and living legacy
From Leo Herrera's stunning photos of the suit he was shot in to the energy of today's housing activists, Milk is remembered 40 years after his murder.