San Francisco County
Bay Area Holds California’s Lowest Jobless Rates as Statewide Unemployment Dips to 5.1% in July
San Francisco, San Mateo and Santa Clara counties posted among California's lowest unemployment rates in July even as office-using sectors across the state...
Northern California Hotel Sales Slide 16% to $642MM as San Francisco and Alameda Volumes Tumble
Northern California recorded 68 hotel sales in the first half of 2026, but dollar volume fell 15.7 percent to $641.8 million as steep...
SF Planning Grants Final Approval for Keller Grover’s 23-Story, 201-Unit Tower at 1965 Market Street
Armed with three state housing laws and a corner lot that San Francisco's old approval machine would have tied up for years, Keller...
Bay Area Stays California’s Tightest Labor Market in April With San Mateo at 3.3% and San Francisco at 3.5%
Northern California's urban core continued to anchor the state's strongest employment numbers in April 2026, as San Mateo County's 3.3 percent jobless rate...
Super Bowl LX Pumped $720MM Into Bay Area Economy, Tripling 2016 Haul, Host Committee Report Finds
A post-event analysis prepared by Boston Consulting Group for the Bay Area Host Committee estimates that Super Bowl LX generated roughly $720 million...
Bay Area Transit Tax Measure Clinches November Ballot Spot, Setting Up $980MM Funding Fight
Connect Bay Area submitted more than 305,000 signatures for SB 63's five-county sales tax, but business and taxpayer groups are already mobilizing against...
San Mateo County Posts California’s Lowest Unemployment Rate Among Major Counties, but the Peninsula’s Labor Market Is Being Reshaped From Within
At 3.8 percent, the county's jobless rate is the envy of every metro in the state. The forces behind that number — a...
San Francisco–San Mateo Payrolls Drop 12,200 in January, but the Bay Area’s Recovery Keeps Building Underneath
A tech sector that is growing again, a restaurant scene that refuses to slow down, and a construction rebound all point to an...
BART Board Votes 8-1 to Approve Contingency Blueprint for Sweeping Service Cuts, Station Closures, and Possible System Shutdown
The transit agency's alternative service plan outlines three escalating phases of reductions — including the elimination of 1,170 jobs — if voters reject...
California’s $4.3 Trillion Economy Posts Fastest Growth Since 2023 at 4.5%
The nation’s largest state economy outpaces both the national growth rate and rivals Texas and Florida, with Los Angeles County alone generating more...
Northern California Hotel Sales Surge Past $2.3B as Distress Reshapes the Market
San Francisco and the broader Bay Area drove a sharp rebound in transaction volume, led by deeply discounted marquee assets Northern California’s hotel...
Northern California Hotel Openings Climb 22% Despite Pipeline Contraction
Region delivers 2,647 rooms in 2025 as construction activity and future planning both decline year-over-year Northern California recorded 22 hotel openings with 2,647...
