Longtime Mission residents threatened with Ellis Act ejection from Alabama Street home by serial evictor landlord
Past lawsuits accuse landlord of physical threats, willful neglect, and barricading himself within...
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Forty-five units of senior housing break ground on 24th and Harrison
Once slated to become a Taco Bell, this land became a community asset, and will soon house...
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Proposition E, barring unforeseen lunacy, will pass — handily. But then what?
The downside of writing a column about Proposition E, which we’ll vote on in March, is that it’s...
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Six-story residential building planned for Mission Street near 24th Street BART
Editor’s Note: This story has been corrected for errors. A proposed six-story development...
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Development Hell: How a 40-year-old Bernal Heights project finally got approved
It took four decades, but on Thursday, a 77-year-old developer made Bernal neighbors happy enough...
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San Francisco supervisor Stefani referred to homeless ‘zombie invasion’ in email included in tenant’s lawsuit against her
In an email to an architect fortifying her house — “please think Fort Knox” —...
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Ten-story ‘affordable market-rate’ project proposed in SF’s Mission
A parking lot at 15th Street and South Van Ness Avenue may yet become a 10-story building with 231...
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Mission landlord demands prospective tenants disclose “emotional or psychological issues”
A Mission district landlord has included a clause in a rental application that lawyers say...
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In SF’s Mission District, newbie real estate developers abound
The quirky wedge of Mission Street with vibrant signs screaming “THRIFT” and “PAWNBROKERS MONEY...
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Community members decry proposed 200-unit development plan for San Bruno Avenue
Around 100 community members were in agreement Wednesday night: A seven-story, 205-unit...
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Receipts, sworn declaration emerge: Supervisor Vallie Brown’s evicted tenants were paying rent — contrary to her repeated claims
Evicted tenant demands Supervisor Vallie Brown apologize and retract ‘false...
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Plans unveiled for 50 percent affordable development atop Potrero bus yard
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency unveiled new plans Saturday for a mixed-use...
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‘She ended up ruining my childhood’: Three former Fillmore residents dispute Supervisor Vallie Brown’s account of evicting them
Earlier this month, news broke that District 5 Supervisor Vallie Brown 25 years ago evicted...
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Now 40 years old, Legal Assistance to the Elderly is bigger than ever — and more necessary
“Forty-four feet,” blurts out Sheila Hembury, anticipating the imminent question....
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Your definitive list of every 100-percent affordable housing project in the Mission
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.
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Nine permits revoked on project co-owned by planning commissioner Dennis Richards — his attorney claims retaliation
The Department of Building Inspection has taken the unusual step of revoking nine building permits...
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