Tag Archives: Department of Building Inspection

Delma spends most days with baby Elmer in the family's $600-a-month hotel room.

A Family Home In An SRO

By Nina Goodby and Brooke Minters, Posted

San Francisco is a city with a serious affordable housing deficit. As more families suffer from job loss and slashed hours, many are turning to single room occupancy hotels for shelter.En Español
Four-year-old Arianna was diagnosed with Asthma in March.

Toxic Housing and Asthma Plague the Mission

By Posted

Housing violations and breathing problems in the Mission are both nearly twice the city average, and the neighborhood has one of the highest asthma rates in the city.