1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1116+ words) Cars are parked outside the Safeway in San Francisco’s Marina neighborhood. Hundreds of residents had gathered to discuss the controversial redevelopment of the Marina District Safeway into a mixed-use housing complex. Composed of two towers that rise up to 22 stories…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (353+ words) FILE: This view of Silver Creek Canyon is taken from the byway, a mile or so east of Ebbetts Pass in Alpine County, Calif. Caltrans is set to begin a four-year-long project to repair a vital, yet remote, mountain highway…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago   (939+ words) FILE: An aerial view of San Rafael, Calif. Once doors did open, hundreds explored the 200,000-square-foot store, known as the “Big E.” The store featured glass-sided escalators, a beauty counter and wind-up cars in the toy department. Shoppers also enjoyed…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (396+ words) Recently, the Sutro Tower has taken on an unusual new look. When it’s not entirely cloaked in fog, people looking up at the iconic San Francisco landmark have likely noticed large, black, speaker-like boxes shimmying up the legs of the…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (575+ words) An aerial view of Highway 1 and Ruisseau Francais Avenue in Half Moon Bay, Calif., March 24, 2026. A Bay Area politician demanded answers from state authorities Friday after a surprise construction impact along Highway 1 has snarled traffic for days, with possibly terrible…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (282+ words) Safeway and its development partner have issued new plans to raze their Outer Richmond market and replace it with a seven-story housing development connected to a new grocery store. Earlier this month, Safeway’s parent company Albertsons Companies and Align Real…...

3+ mon, 3+ week ago   (492+ words) Owning a single-family home in Jefferson Park, West Colfax, or Sunnyside could mean watching your block change-if Denver's proposed zoning overhaul passes City Council and market conditions cooperate. The city's "Unlocking Housing Choices" proposal would open single-family zones across Denver…...

4+ mon, 2+ day ago   (258+ words) Getting a building permit in San Francisco is about to cost more-across nearly every category, from small bathroom remodels to large apartment construction. An ordinance introduced by Mayor Daniel Lurie and reviewed by the Building Inspection Commission would revise the…...

4+ mon, 3+ day ago   (234+ words) Fort Worth's single-family neighborhoods could look different in coming years if the City Council approves a proposed citywide zoning change up for a public hearing next week. The proposal, case ZC-25-171, would add "Small Lot Housing" as a permitted use…...

4+ mon, 4+ day ago   (622+ words) If you've ever tried to pull a building permit in Los Angeles, you know the drill: one department doesn't talk to another, corrections come in waves, and a project that should take months can stretch into years. Mayor Karen Bass…...