Tenants Archives - 48 hills

The Agenda

Saving residential hotels, limiting public comment—and the budget process begins

Tim Redmond - February 26, 2023

Plus: Why Downtown failed, and what we can learn. That's The Agenda for Feb. 27-March 5.

Development

Tenants fight to save affordable homes at Plaza East

Sam Lew - June 29, 2022

Developer wants luxury housing in Western Addition; residents fear displacement

Housing

65-year-old cancer survivor is fighting Ellis Act eviction—for the second time

Sam Lew - May 17, 2022

Community rallies around 'flower lady' as Apple engineer seeks to throw her out of her home in Bernal Heights.

Housing

Supply sophistry: How academics miss the point on the cost of urban housing

Zelda Bronstein - April 27, 2022

There is still no good evidence that upzoning leads to more affordability—in New York or in San Francisco.

Housing

Tenants go to landlords’ house and ask them to call off Ellis Act eviction

Garrett Leahy - February 21, 2022

Residents want Pierre and Tracy Malak to sell the 19th Street apartment building to a city-backed nonprofit so they won't lose their longtime homes.

News + Politics

Recology files fake ‘reform’ petition

Tim Redmond - January 17, 2022

Company wants to undermine changes to its monopoly; 'even PG&E doesn't operate this way.'

Housing

Castro eviction battle shows total failure of state housing laws

Tim Redmond - November 15, 2021

The abuse of the Ellis Act is a total disgrace—and the city needs to move faster to buy at-risk buildings, protesters say.

Crime

No, Walgreens isn’t closing stores because of massive shoplifting in SF

Tim Redmond - October 17, 2021

The Agenda: Protecting tenants from predatory ADUs, where will people tossed of our SIP hotels go, and the start of local redistricting.

Housing

Eviction-free SF: Advocates say that renters still have options

Garrett Leahy - October 2, 2021

Know your rights—the moratorium is over but renters still have a lot of protections.

Housing

Robots in the crash pad: The twisted takeover of the Red Victorian Hotel

Natalia Robyns-Kresich - September 21, 2021

How Haight Ashbury countercultural ideals were distorted by a tech "co-living" experiment, and a trans performance community was displaced.

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Saving residential hotels, limiting public comment—and the budget process begins

Tenants fight to save affordable homes at Plaza East

65-year-old cancer survivor is fighting Ellis Act eviction—for the second time

Supply sophistry: How academics miss the point on the cost of urban housing

Tenants go to landlords’ house and ask them to call off Ellis Act eviction

Recology files fake ‘reform’ petition

Castro eviction battle shows total failure of state housing laws

No, Walgreens isn’t closing stores because of massive shoplifting in SF

Eviction-free SF: Advocates say that renters still have options

Robots in the crash pad: The twisted takeover of the Red Victorian Hotel

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