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AI Data Center Conversion Floated for 350,000 SQFT Former Bloomingdale’s at Shuttered San Francisco Centre
San Francisco building officials received an AI data center permit inquiry for the vacant Bloomingdale’s at 845 Market St. months before the city...
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Feed the Machine: AI Could Unjam San Francisco’s 280-Day Permitting Nightmare
The city knows its building codes better than anyone. The problem is it takes 280 days to prove it. What if a computer...
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San Francisco Housing Permits Take a Median 280 Days to Issue, Longest Among Peer Cities
A new policy analysis from the city's Budget and Legislative Analyst lays out data gaps, multi-department bottlenecks, and seven recommendations aimed at streamlining...
