In light of social-distancing orders, and in preparation for Memorial Day weekend, the San Francisco Recreation and Parks Department placed social-distancing circles, measuring roughly six feet in ...

The moratorium does say that property owners can immediately instate any legal rent hike as soon as the ban lifts, but cannot charge extra back rent for months that hikes were suspended ...

The good times can’t last forever: New analysis suggests that the brief and oh-so tantalizing dip in SF’s median home prices seen earlier this year has evaporated. In April, sources like the ...

As San Francisco grapples with how to protect thousands of homeless residents from the spread of COVID-19, the city has told shelters to stop admitting new people in an effort to allow for more ...

Those who push for more housing development in San Francisco—from politicians and developers to economists and academics—present a simple, time-tested argument: If you want to lower housing ...

At a press conference, Mayor London Breed announced extended shelter-in-place orders to last until at least May 3 The extension also affects Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Santa Clara, and San ...

Second design of new A’s stadium along the Howard Terminal. Renderings by Bjarke Ingels Group, courtesy of the Oakland Athletics The bill would help facilitate the project by authorizing the ...

Homelessness across the nine Bay Area counties is getting worse not only due to a dearth of development, but because most counties neglect affordable housing while allowing NIMBY interests to ...

According to Orange County-based data firm Core Logic’s monthly home sales report, the price of a home in the Bay Area for March declined year-over-year for the first time since 2012, albeit by ...

San Francisco-based Assemblymember David Chiu wants to tax often-vacant second homes and vacation homes in California to help pay for the cost of homelessness—and the mayors of the Bay Area’s ...

Fear of spreading the potentially deadly COVID-19 contagion (colloquially called the “coronavirus”) is already hurting San Francisco businesses and social gatherings, and this week San ...

No-fault removals via Ellis Act and other means are off limits under new order, but some politicos want even more aggressive protections.