San Francisco Board of Supervisors
San Francisco Ordinance Would Scrap Prop M Office Cap Review, Housing Balance Reports in 362 Pages of Code Cleanup
A sweeping code-cleanup ordinance now before the San Francisco Board of Supervisors would delete ten sections of the Planning Code outright, repeal the...
San Francisco Cuts Inclusionary Housing Rate to 5%, Exempts Projects Under 24 Units
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors voted 9-2 on Tuesday to cut the city’s inclusionary housing requirement from 15 percent to 5 percent...
FivePoint Clears Final Map for 7,200-Home Candlestick Point Megaproject, Breaks Ground This Summer in San Francisco
After more than a decade of false starts, environmental scandal and shifting market bets, developer FivePoint has secured the final approval it needs...
San Francisco Pivots to 3-to-6 Percent Commercial Foreclosure Tax, Eyeing $67MM a Year After Shelving BUILD Act
Days after pausing a sweeping transfer-tax cut for high-value property sales, San Francisco Mayor Daniel Lurie and Supervisor Bilal Mahmood are advancing a...
Bay Area Billionaires to Fund Half of $40MM Embarcadero Plaza Redesign in San Francisco
Crankstart and the newly formed Downtown Development Corp are pledging $20 million combined toward the public space overhaul, anchoring a public-private partnership that...
San Francisco Hands Control of Hunters Point Shipyard Parks to City Agencies in 66-Year Pact
The Board of Supervisors clears the way for Rec and Parks and the Arts Commission to manage 26 acres of open space at...
San Francisco Mayor Strikes Grand Bargain to Unstick Housing, Slashing Inclusionary Rate to 5%
Lurie and Supervisor Melgar pair a deep cut in affordable unit requirements with a charter amendment that would more than double the city’s...
Mercy Housing Advances 159-Unit Affordable Senior Project at Laguna Honda Hospital
The nonprofit developer pivots from an assisted living model to deeply affordable rentals, banking on state streamlining to clear a project two decades...
Academy of Art Sells 43,400 SQFT 2300 Stockton for $18.3MM in San Francisco, Clearing Way for 70-Unit Conversion
The Russian Hill restaurateur’s affiliate paid roughly 12 percent above the $16.4 million asking price for a 43,400-square-foot Fisherman’s Wharf office building, the...
Union Square Retail Vacancy Slides to 15% as San Francisco’s Downtown Comeback Gathers Momentum
Luxury tenants expand footprints and lease deals proliferate, but a 28 percent office vacancy and Grosvenor’s Bay Area retreat underscore the fragility of...
Related California, SFHDC Top Out $72MM, 85-Unit 160 Freelon Affordable Project in San Francisco’s SoMa
Nine-story development on city-owned parcel will deliver family housing, permanent supportive units and HIV-priority apartments when it opens in early 2027 Construction has...
Kaiser Permanente Plans 623,000 SQFT, 14-Story Hospital at Geary and Divisadero in San Francisco
The Oakland-based health system’s first new San Francisco hospital in more than seven decades would nearly double its footprint in the Anza Vista...
