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Is Lurie a YIMBY? San Francisco housing advocates are pushing back against his plans
1+ day, 32+ min ago (831+ words) When he talks about San Francisco's worsening affordability problems, Mayor Daniel Lurie often emphasizes that building more housing is an important part of tackling the crisis. But some advocates with the "Yes in my backyard" movement, which champions aggressive measures…...
After rent emergency declaration, San Francisco mayor proposes reforms
2+ day, 1+ hour ago (305+ words) As an AI boom pushes median rents higher, Mayor Daniel Lurie is proposing $30 million in investments and reforms to curb rising evictions and “sudden rent spikes.” As rents have increased in San Francisco, so have eviction proceedings. The city is…...
Homeless services contracts to get a ‘reset’ in San Francisco
5+ day, 2+ hour ago (250+ words) The city plans to reissue more than $500 million in annual grants and contracts, with an emphasis on outcomes. From 2019 to 2024, the San Francisco homeless population grew 3.5% even as the San Francisco Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing’s budget more than…...
San Francisco homeless cabins that cost $100k EACH are still empty
1+ week, 16+ hour ago (651+ words) Tiny cabins that were purchased using about $7 million of taxpayers' money in a bid to ease San Francisco's homelessness crisis are still not being used more than a year later. The 60 sheds, which were bought by Democrat former mayor London…...
San Francisco rent proposal could limit evictions for unpaid rent – NBC Bay Area
1+ week, 4+ day ago (128+ words) Tuesday, Supervisor Jackie Fielder introduced a new proposal offering more protections for renters in San Francisco. Currently the city's rent ordinance allows evictions for any amount of unpaid rent. However, Fielder's ordinance would only allow an eviction if a tenant…...
California Welcome Centers, the friendliest places in the state, are in trouble
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1355+ words) A sign adorns a building on Pier 39 directing visitors to the California Welcome Center in San Francisco on Aug. 25, 2026. “That’s the reason you come to a place like this,” Lucy said. “They tell you nicely and explain the difference.” The…...
Mayor Daniel Lurie says San Francisco will review all homelessness service contracts
1+ week, 5+ day ago (26+ words) CBS News Mayor Daniel Lurie says San Francisco will review all homelessness service contracts...
Groups call on South Bay leaders to do more to help homeless population
2+ week, 1+ day ago (191+ words) Twenty community groups have signed an open letter to Santa Clara County and the city of San Jose demanding more be done to assist the unhoused population. The groups say the Here4You hotline isn’t connecting unhoused residents with services efficiently. They…...
San Francisco adds housing after 25 years of delays
3+ week, 1+ day ago (1264+ words) By Julie Z. Weil, The Washington Post//August 21, 2026// SAN FRANCISCO — In one of the nation’s most extraordinarily housing-constrained cities, where demand keeps pushing rents and sales prices to dizzyingly higher levels, people are finally moving into new apartments and condominiums on…...
San Francisco Tourism Posts Strong Recovery Driven by...
3+ week, 4+ day ago (241+ words) San Francisco visitor spending is forecast to reach $9.9 billion in 2026, driven by AI conventions, domestic travel, and World Cup preparations. Driven by a surge in artificial intelligence conventions and preparatory sporting events, San Francisco's visitor spending is forecast to reach…...