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SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

Tim Redmond - April 3, 2018

The Board of Supes voted today to oppose State Senator Scott Wiener’s real-estate bill, SB 827, which would upzone most of San Francisco. The discussion...

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BART Board votes to endorse Wiener housing bill

Zelda Bronstein - March 22, 2018

On March 8, the BART Board voted 5-4 to support SB 827 – state Sen. Scott Wiener’s housing bill -- with undetermined amendments that...

Campaign Trail

Campaign Trail: Wiener’s upzoning bill becomes issue in SF mayor’s race

Tim Redmond - March 15, 2018

Scott Wiener’s bill to strip cities of local zoning and allow more housing density is becoming an issue in the SF mayoral campaign. Sup. Jane...

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Yimbyism and the cruel irony of metropolitan history

David Levitus - March 2, 2018

The sense of housing crisis is nearly everywhere. Debates about housing policy are heating up, turning once arcane fields into the subject of fevered...

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SF planners blast Wiener housing bill that would upzone entire city

Tim Redmond - February 11, 2018

The San Francisco Planning Department – which is not known for its anti-development tendencies – has issued a blistering critique of state Sen. Scott...

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This is how gentrification works

John Elberling - February 8, 2018

Mission Local did some excellent fieldwork last week, looking at which businesses in the Mission are doing well and which are having trouble. The...

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Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Zelda Bronstein - December 3, 2017

Of the fifteen bills in the “housing package” signed into law by Gov. Jerry Brown on September 29, the one that got the most...

The Agenda

Cannabis (again), sidewalk robots (again) and a bad housing balance (again)

Tim Redmond - November 26, 2017

We are back this week to cannabis. The SF supes were unable to decide how to handle the new industry last meeting. There’s pressure from...

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SF Planning Commission debates housing, ignores gentrification

Tim Redmond - October 6, 2017

The San Francisco Planning Commission discussed the housing crisis Thursday, and there were a few remarkable moments. Much of the presentation by planners focused on...

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Can SF prevent 15 low-income renters from losing their homes?

Tim Redmond - October 2, 2017

Fifteen low-income tenants, many of them military vets, some formerly homeless, still face eviction this fall as the city struggles to figure out how...

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SF supes oppose Wiener real-estate bill

BART Board votes to endorse Wiener housing bill

Campaign Trail: Wiener’s upzoning bill becomes issue in SF mayor’s race

Yimbyism and the cruel irony of metropolitan history

SF planners blast Wiener housing bill that would upzone entire city

This is how gentrification works

Little-known Yimby-developer bills will have big impact on local planning

Cannabis (again), sidewalk robots (again) and a bad housing balance (again)

SF Planning Commission debates housing, ignores gentrification

Can SF prevent 15 low-income renters from losing their homes?

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