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New MIT study suggests the Yimby narrative on housing is wrong

Tim Redmond - January 29, 2019

The Yimby narrative – that higher density in US cities will bring down housing prices – doesn’t work in real life, a dramatic new...

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Latest data shows you can’t bring prices down by building more housing

Tim Redmond - January 2, 2019

A Dec. 29 story by the Chron’s real-estate reporter, J.K. Dineen, who knows the market as well as anyone in town, shows exactly why...

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Two local slates vie to set direction for state Democratic Party

Tim Redmond - December 27, 2018

City Hall pretty much closes up shop for a couple of weeks this time of year; the city, unlike the federal government, is not...

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Have you read these? Our top stories of 2018

Staff - December 26, 2018

It's been a wild rollercoaster of a year, which from some vantage points seems like several very, very long years. Two elections, a contentious...

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SF keeps losing affordable housing

Tim Redmond - December 9, 2018

The latest Housing Balance Report comes before the Board of Supes Land Use and Transportation Committee Monday/10 and the news is as bleak as...

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Wiener’s new housing bill is radically unfair

Tim Redmond - December 5, 2018

State Sen. Scott Wiener has introduced a new version of his housing bill that went down in flames last year, and while the current...

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How the Yimbys got slaughtered in the November SF election

Calvin Welch - December 4, 2018

This was to be a banner year for San Francisco Yimbys at the polls. The group is the social-media focused, bright young face of...

Campaign Trail

Election winners and losers in SF

Tim Redmond - November 7, 2018

First, we don’t really know anything for sure yet. There are, according to the Department of Elections, an astonishing 139,000 ballots still to be...

Campaign Trail

Who’s endorsing whom on SF’s ballot?

Staff - November 1, 2018

Update:We've added endorsements from SF Affordable Housing Alliance, SF Berniecrats and SF Republican Party. Sharp-eyed election observer Sharky Laguana put together a handy Google Doc comparing...

Campaign Trail

Campaign madness: No on C’s bizarre messaging ….

Tim Redmond - October 25, 2018

I continue to be boggled by the No on C campaign. I think Joe Eskenazi did a great job explaining the bizarre nature of...

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New MIT study suggests the Yimby narrative on housing is wrong

Latest data shows you can’t bring prices down by building more housing

Two local slates vie to set direction for state Democratic Party

Have you read these? Our top stories of 2018

SF keeps losing affordable housing

Wiener’s new housing bill is radically unfair

How the Yimbys got slaughtered in the November SF election

Election winners and losers in SF

Who’s endorsing whom on SF’s ballot?

Campaign madness: No on C’s bizarre messaging ….

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