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A three-story blue house with barred windows and a metal gate on the front door, situated on a city street with two people walking nearby.

S.F. supervisors advance $22.2 million MEDA housing deal amid financial scrutiny

by Sarah Hopkins October 28, 2026, 3:00 pmOctober 29, 2026, 11:32 am

A row of multi-story residential buildings with garages at street level and a staircase leading to an arched entryway. Trees and parked cars are along the sidewalk.

Ex-staffer of Mission housing nonprofit made ‘unauthorized’ purchases, audit alleges

by Sarah Hopkins October 26, 2026, 4:25 pmOctober 27, 2026, 9:58 am

Graffiti-covered curved building on a street corner under a blue sky, with cars parked along the sidewalk and street signs visible.

S.F. teacher housing at 18th and Mission is on ice, emails show

by Oscar Palma September 10, 2026, 4:00 amSeptember 10, 2026, 1:15 pm

S.F. developer Nick Podell to release $500K funds after pressure

by Oscar Palma February 10, 2026, 10:58 amJuly 29, 2026, 5:28 am

People walk and stand near a colorful street cart in a busy urban plaza with murals, palm trees, and bright sunlight.

S.F. supervisors reject challenge to affordable housing at 16th and Mission

by Oscar Palma July 29, 2025, 7:43 pmJuly 31, 2025, 11:49 am

A white car is parked on the street in front of Marshall Elementary School, which features colorful murals on its exterior walls. Trees cast shadows over the sidewalk.

Mission residents had to choose: More affordable housing, or minimizing shade? They voted housing.

by Oscar Palma June 6, 2025, 9:20 amJune 6, 2025, 1:21 pm

A white car is parked on the street in front of Marshall Elementary School, which features colorful murals on its exterior walls. Trees cast shadows over the sidewalk.

Mission residents face a question: More affordable housing, or sunlight for kids?

by Oscar Palma May 9, 2025, 12:39 pmMay 13, 2025, 12:33 pm

City, state officials and activists shoveling dirt at the ground breaking of Casa Adelante at 1515 South Van Ness Ave. on Wednesday April 16, 2025. Photo by Oscar Palma.

Coming to the Mission in 2027: 168 units of affordable housing

by Oscar Palma April 17, 2025, 11:46 amApril 17, 2025, 1:57 pm

A weathered building is partially covered with vibrant wall art and graffiti, located at the intersection of Mission Street. Traffic lights and street signs are visible under a clear blue sky.

One potential casualty of uncertain federal funds: Mission teacher housing

by Oscar Palma February 25, 2025, 6:00 amFebruary 26, 2025, 11:20 am

A weathered building is partially covered with vibrant wall art and graffiti, located at the intersection of Mission Street. Traffic lights and street signs are visible under a clear blue sky.

Teachers’ housing at derelict 18th St. building delayed for insufficient funding

by Xueer Lu June 25, 2024, 6:00 amJune 25, 2024, 10:02 am

A brick building at the corner of an intersection. It will soon become affordable housing.

MEDA to buy building near 16th St. BART for 100-percent affordable housing

by Xueer Lu May 30, 2024, 12:19 pmMay 30, 2024, 2:16 pm

18th Street teacher housing project in running for city funds

by Annika Hom April 28, 2023, 3:40 pmApril 28, 2023, 3:46 pm

a group of people with signs picket an apartment building

SF program saves two dozen tenants from Ellis Act eviction

by Annika Hom April 5, 2023, 8:43 pmApril 9, 2023, 3:24 pm

Dr. Carina Marquez, UCSF, talks on MEDA report Latino health inequity

‘Housing is medicine:’ Housing effect on Latinx health laid bare in new report

by Annika Hom January 31, 2023, 3:15 pmFebruary 2, 2023, 11:16 am

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