Proposition J — Recreational Use of JFK Drive in Golden Gate Park
See our November 2022 SF Election Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures and contests on the ballot in San Francisco for the election occurring Nov. 8, 2022. Voters will consider the following...
View ArticleProposition N — Golden Gate Park Underground Parking Facility; Golden Gate...
See our November 2022 SF Election Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures and contests on the ballot in San Francisco for the election occurring Nov. 8, 2022. Voters will consider the following...
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Housing Program to Redress Urban Renewal Could Get Boost From SF Reparations...
Majeid Crawford’s great uncle “Cowboy” was a jazz musician who played on Fillmore Street during its heyday in the 1940s and ’50s, prompting Crawford’s father, Leslie, a saxophone player, to follow in...
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Promising to Prevent Floods at Treasure Island, Builders Downplay Risk of Sea...
Sea level rise is forcing cities around San Francisco Bay to weigh demand for new housing against the need to protect communities from flooding. Builders say they can solve this dilemma with...
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SF Reparations Plan Nears Submission, but Funding Not Yet Secure
This article is adapted from an episode of our podcast “Civic.” Click the audio player below to hear the full story. After 2½ years of meetings, community discussions, historical deep dives and...
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Emergency Repairs in Public Housing Complex Are Behind Schedule as Owner...
More than a year after emergency maintenance work was to have been completed at a Western Addition public housing site, dozens of units were still in need of “moderate to extensive repairs,” according...
View ArticleProposition C — Real Estate Transfer Tax Exemption and Office Space Allocation
See our March 2024 SF Election Guide for a nonpartisan analysis of measures and contests on the ballot in San Francisco for the election occurring March 5, 2024. Voters will consider the following...
View ArticleChinatown Merchants Frustrated as Outdoor Events Disrupt Business
Groups in San Francisco’s Chinatown are battling over whether to use a section of a vital tourist artery for expanded recurring events, intended to help the area recover from the pandemic. The...
View ArticleIn SF’s Chinatown, Conflict Over Outdoor Events Resolved — for Now
A conflict among businesses in San Francisco’s Chinatown is quelled for now, following a decision by the city’s Board of Appeals to limit amplified sound at outdoor events along a major tourist artery...
View ArticleCannabis Dispensary and Lounge to Open in SF Bayview, Despite Residents’...
A cannabis dispensary that features a smoking lounge and indoor grow area is coming to San Francisco’s Bayview neighborhood — despite objections from nearby residents. “It will be on an alley that we...
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