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Performer pulls video promoting building cleared by eviction

Tim Redmond - August 25, 2017

Carnie Asada, the drag queen who starred in a video promoting a building cleared by an Ellis Act eviction, has convinced the real estate...

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Video seeks to sell ‘fabulous’ units cleared by eviction

Tim Redmond - August 23, 2017

The first lesson in San Francisco real estate these days is: Know your history. Before you rent, buy, promote, or otherwise get involved in a...

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Long live the I-Hotel

Tony Robles - July 31, 2017

Last year, SFGate posted a video segment called "This forgotten date in San Francisco history." The date in focus was August 4, 1977. The...

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It’s official: Leno is running for mayor

Tim Redmond - May 4, 2017

The 2019 mayor’s race formally began today when former state Sen. Mark Leno did what everyone had been expecting for months and pulled papers...

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The only two ways out of the eviction crisis

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2017

We are all talking this week about the eviction of seniors, about how San Francisco has become such a hostile place for long-time residents....

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The Agenda, March 13-19: The next big housing battle

Tim Redmond - March 12, 2017

Two competing plans for affordable housing come before the Planning Commission Thursday/16, and they reflect the new politics of the Board of Supes and...

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Who wants to evict a 100-year-old?

David Bogachik - February 6, 2017

Peter Owens feels hurt. That’s what he said in the courtroom to Tommi Avicolli Mecca, a tenant-rights activist. Mecca has spent months fighting for...

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Why is SF tolerating Airbnb’s bad behavior?

Tim Redmond - October 6, 2016

The way the Chronicle spun the new study on Airbnb was just fine: The platform does, indeed, hurt the city’s hotel industry (and hospitality...

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Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

Calvin Welch - October 4, 2016

On September 27th the Obama administration released a "Housing Development Toolkit" promoting a deregulation program for market rate housing development at the local level....

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The real housing record of London Breed

Calvin Welch - September 12, 2016

Sup. London Breed’s campaign website makes the ambiguous claim that she is “creating more affordable housing,” as if she has a hammer and is...

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Performer pulls video promoting building cleared by eviction

Video seeks to sell ‘fabulous’ units cleared by eviction

Long live the I-Hotel

It’s official: Leno is running for mayor

The only two ways out of the eviction crisis

The Agenda, March 13-19: The next big housing battle

Who wants to evict a 100-year-old?

Why is SF tolerating Airbnb’s bad behavior?

Obama’s supply-side toolkit attacks local housing policy

The real housing record of London Breed

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