Forty-five units of senior housing break ground on 24th and Harrison

Jan 9, 2020 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

Once slated to become a Taco Bell, this land became a community asset, and will soon house...

Proposition E, barring unforeseen lunacy, will pass — handily. But then what?

Jan 6, 2020 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Instagram, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

The downside of writing a column about Proposition E, which we’ll vote on in March, is that it’s...

Ten-story ‘affordable market-rate’ project proposed in SF’s Mission

Nov 20, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Instagram, Mobile, Today's Mission, Topics

A parking lot at 15th Street and South Van Ness Avenue may yet become a 10-story building with 231...

Community members decry proposed 200-unit development plan for San Bruno Avenue

Nov 7, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

Around 100 community members were in agreement Wednesday night: A seven-story, 205-unit...

Plans unveiled for 50 percent affordable development atop Potrero bus yard

Oct 28, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Inequality, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency unveiled new plans Saturday for a mixed-use...

Valencia Gardens property management, spurned repeatedly in attempts to evict mother of five, says it may not be done yet

Oct 25, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

The fight for a mother of five to remain in her Valencia Gardens home was revived Wednesday, as The John Stewart Company, the property’s manager, signaled its willingness to challenge a judge’s decision last month that granted the family reprieve from eviction.

Your definitive list of every 100-percent affordable housing project in the Mission

Oct 22, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Government & Non Profits, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

In all, five different affordable housing projects have broken ground — two are being developed by the Mission Housing Development Corporation and three by the Mission Economic Development Agency, known as MEDA. In addition two more buildings— with 193 total units — are on the books, but not quite through the approval process.

Sixty-unit housing project on 14th Street to rise, as supes reject SF Mission activist appeal

Oct 9, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

A seven-story, 60-unit project will rise at 344 14th St., as the San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted unanimously Tuesday to reject a last-ditch environmental appeal filed by neighborhood activists opposed to the project, which contains eight affordable units.

Mission nonprofit obtains 6-unit apartment building — in Outer Sunset

Sep 27, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Inequality, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

Supervisor Gordon Mar’s wife is a Realtor, but it’s Mar who often finds himself poring over real...

More than 200 housing units being planned near Potrero del Sol Park — art space future unclear

Sep 21, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

A seven-story, 205-unit housing project is being proposed at Cesar Chavez Street and Potrero Avenue — currently the site several old warehouses being used as artist space.

Gutted 3300 Club building up for sale, as developer ditches plans

Sep 19, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Topics

The fire-ravaged former home of the 3300 Club bar and a 28-unit residential hotel is back on the market for $3.15 million, according to Erik Murray, the managing partner of a real estate company that bought the building two years ago with plans to renovate it.

Six-to-seven story mixed-use building approved for Cesar Chavez Street

Aug 23, 2019 | Featured, Front Page, Housing, Mobile, Newsletter, Today's Mission, Topics

As currently planned, the 65-foot-tall building would offer 53,000 square feet of residential space with 3,000 square feet of ground office space. The building will have 11 units of affordable housing (out of 57) and a 30-space garage.