Stories about Rent
Two big victories for tenants at Midtown apartments
Developer is out, demolition is off the table -- and a new supervisor could bring rent control back to the Western Addition complex.
Screen Grabs: French noir to vintage punk, a week of retro gems
A little sci-fi, a little fetish comedy, and more to take you back in cinemas.
Fierce rock energy at Miss June’s ‘Bad Luck Party’
New Zealand four-piece moves through pop-punk, no wave, and noise with an acerbic Riot Grrrl slant.
Vallie Brown’s excuses for evicting tenants were false, records show
Documents reveal that the tenants she threw out were in fact paying rent, every month, even when she insisted they weren't.
In dramatic hearing, Haney housing measure moves forward
City economist produces laughable report on negative impacts as Peskin raises the key question: Why do we want more office development anyway?
SF’s housing policy failure on full display this week
Plus: Limiting tax pass-throughs to tenants and a report card on the SFPD. That's The Agenda for Oct. 21-27
Vallie Brown tenant disputes the supervisor’s version of her eviction
Mary Packer, who was evicted by Brown and her co-owners, says she was never given a chance to stay.
Sup. Vallie Brown evicted low-income tenants
History as a landlord is missing from her campaign's well-crafted narrative.
Talking Yimby, acting Nimby in District 5
Unpacking the failed news media narrative of Nimbys in SF -- and how it applies to the D5 supervisor race.
Foreign correspondent: Turkey plans attack on Syrian Kurds
A "voluntary" resettlement plan isn't working out very well.