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Kilroy exec named in Flower Mart ethics complaint

Zelda Bronstein - December 16, 2014

CORRECTION: An early version of this story incorrectly stated that the Flower Mart is in the Soma Redevelopment Area. UPDATE 2: The Ethics Commission has...

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Flipcharts, planners — and the ongoing attack on blue-collar jobs in Soma

Zelda Bronstein - November 21, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein NOVEMBER 21, 2014 -- On Tuesday, November 18, from 6-8 pm, the San Francisco Planning Department held an open house on the...

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Oh great. Now the housing crisis can’t be solved. And the tech folks are afraid to talk in public

Tim Redmond - November 20, 2014

By Tim Redmond NOVEMBER 20, 2014 – You know the housing crisis in San Francisco has gone from insane to absurd when the City Planning...

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Why SF’s iconic dyke bar, the Lexington Club, is closing

Marke B. - October 23, 2014

By Marke B. OCTOBER 23, 3014 -- "I'm selling the Lex," Lila Thirkield told me, her no-nonsense voice tinged with a little disbelief at what...

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Will the “growth wars” ever end? Well, maybe not

Zelda Bronstein - October 13, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein OCTOBER 13, 2014 -- Every month, the law firm of Reuben, Junius & Rose hosts a lunchtime forum called the Real Estate...

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A ballot measure to save the Flower Mart

Zelda Bronstein - October 2, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein OCTOBER 2, 2014 -- The fight to save the San Francisco Flower Mart ramped up yesterday, as the coalition supporting the flower...

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Investigation: New condos aren’t owned by San Francisco residents

Darwin Bond Graham and Tim Redmond - September 29, 2014

When condos in a triplet of luxury towers near the Embarcadero called The Brannan began selling in 2000, wealthy buyers snapped them up. Nine...

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Poll slams city planning — and suggests the voters are ready for a new approach to development

Tim Redmond - September 19, 2014

By Tim Redmond SEPTEMBER 19, 2014 -- Mayor Ed Lee’s Planning Department gets poor marks for its response to the city’s development boom, and a...

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The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

Zelda Bronstein - September 18, 2014

By Zelda Bronstein SEPTEMBER 18, 2014 -- There’s lots of news on the light industrial/PDR (Production, Distribution, and Repair) front. On September 9, District 6 Supervisor...

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SF planners decide it’s just fine to demolish rent-controlled housing

Tim Redmond - September 8, 2014

By Tim Redmond It’s not, by San Francisco development standards, a terribly big project. It’s not in the Mission or Soma, ground zero for development...

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Kilroy exec named in Flower Mart ethics complaint

Flipcharts, planners — and the ongoing attack on blue-collar jobs in Soma

Oh great. Now the housing crisis can’t be solved. And the tech folks are afraid to talk in public

Why SF’s iconic dyke bar, the Lexington Club, is closing

Will the “growth wars” ever end? Well, maybe not

A ballot measure to save the Flower Mart

Investigation: New condos aren’t owned by San Francisco residents

Poll slams city planning — and suggests the voters are ready for a new approach to development

The ongoing fight to save industrial space continues

SF planners decide it’s just fine to demolish rent-controlled housing

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