OPPOSITION to Proposed Family Zoning Plan (2021-005878 GPA PCA MAP) Items 14(a), 14(b) and 14(c): General Plan Amendments; Planning Code Text Amendments; and Zoning Map Amendments September 9, 2025 Lydia…
Who thinks $7,000 per month rents are “affordable”? By Eric Jaye – July 30, 2025 Mayor Daniel Lurie now says that it is necessary to foundationally change the character of…
Upzoning comes to District 3. San Francisco’s Planning Department has been working on a plan to upzone the city’s west and north sides for almost two years. A majority of District 3 was not included,…
YIMBY (Yes In My Backyard): A YIMBY is a housing lobbyist who promotes high-density, market-rate development as the solution to a perceived housing crisis. The movement blames zoning laws and…
April 5, 2023Jeff JurowRedbridge Partners100 Green StreetSan Francisco, CA 94111(Via email: jjurow@rb-sf.com) RE: Letter of Conditional Support659 Union St./1656 Powell St. – Verdi Apartment Building Dear Mr. Jurow,On behalf of…
by Stan Hayes, Nancy Shanahan, and Mary Lipian, Committee Co-Chairs PZ@thd.org UPDATE AND NEW PROJECTS Here we report on projects, some with updated information, that we’ve discussed in previous issues…
Click to link sign – https://secure.everyaction.com/3Gmf1vAsjkCSAFrP3T8fiw2 Join the wide array of North Beach businesses from City Lights Booksellers to Original Joe’s Restaurant, organizations from the North Beach Business Association to…
North Beach National Register District Stalled – San Francisco Heritage By Woody LaBounty Work first began on identifying and designating a North Beach historic district in the early 1980s. Some…
To start where the article “Ups and Downs at Poet’s Corner” (The Semaphore, Fall 2023) left off… “The commercial space where City Lights once stored its freshly printed poems now…
