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COVID Tracker: 36,482 cases, 540 deaths
New case numbers, positivity rates and hospitalizations continue their slow decline.
Happy New Year! Mission Local picks our favorite stories of 2021
Annika Hom, Reporter: As my formidable bosses repeatedly remind us, the best pieces dig deep and pull apart complex, difficult questions. Few pieces demonstrate that better than Joe Eskenazi’s column […]
Developments in Development: Drops in the bucket
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. We’re building a fair amount, but Socketsite reports we’re going to be building less. Apparently, […]
Developments in Development: Exclusion
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. I’m sure you’ll be shocked — shocked! — to learn that gentrification in the Mission […]
Developments in Development: More and less
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. There’s 880,000 of us now living in this city. And record numbers of us […]
Developments in Development: The city at work
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. Here’s an example of why we need building inspectors: A new arrival on Valencia […]
Developments in Development: Bots and ballots
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. “No robots on sidewalks!” city leaders have declared. Well, kind of! Except for in […]
Developments in Development: Antivalenciazation
“Don’t let Mission Street turn into Valencia!” Take it as a plea, a rallying cry, or a call to action — the Planning Department has been taking it, apparently, into […]
Developments in Development: Repeal Effort
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. California voters next year may be facing a ballot that pretty much asks them […]
Developments in Development: Rough road ahead
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. I was going to start out with a happy headline this week: People love […]
Developments in Development: By decree
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. This week in housing and development news: Wham! A legislative ton of bricks. Both […]
Developments in Development: Poverty and millionaires
When apartment rents are so high, it can be easy to get jaded about the cost of an apartment. I don’t even blink anymore that a studio could cost $2,000 […]
Developments in Development: Earth-shaking
Developments in Development is a “weekly” column recapping real estate, housing, planning, zoning and construction news. With Mexico City still reeling — though working valiantly to recover — from the […]
Developments in Development: Greener pastures
I guess it’s that time of year again — when various polls come out revealing how sick people are of the housing crisis, and respondents bluster about how we’re all […]