If you’re the type of person looking to spend what amounts to a teacher’s yearly salary on rent alone, in exchange for a one-room studio apartment overlooking a busy Oak St. intersection in Hayes Valley, then we’ve got good news!...
As has been widely (and a bit hysterically) reported, the owners of the Elbo Room space might want to turn the historic bar into condo room....
Last week the SF Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) invited Rachel Flynn, Oakland’s Director of Planning and Building, to talk about Oakland’s approach to housing and land use policy....
While some San Franciscans will recall all too clearly the Mission Yuppie Eradication Project of the late’90s, young transplants who lack such institutional memory might be struck afresh by the historical resonance of a flier from the first tech boom/bust....
Two months ago Marc Souza and his neighbors in one of Oakland’s oldest neighborhoods, Temescal, got a notice in the mail from a developer telling them to move out before September 1....
Having grown up in the East Bay, my affection for the Bay Area runs years deep. Twenty some odd years spent exploring the different neighborhoods afforded me plenty of opportunity to connect with the unique mishmash that is the Bay Area....
By Peter Lawrence Kane...
San Francisco isn’t as weird as it used to be. Artsy types are feeling it acutely....
A flowchart to help you decide whether you should move to San Francisco....
A little over a year ago, I found myself awake in the middle of the night, unable to shake a troubling conversation....
By Jennifer Maerz...
What worries me more is when I hear natives and longtime residents talking about moving somewhere else because they feel the city has somehow changed irreparably....
