All the Talk About New Development in San Francisco Misses One Key Point: New Units Won’t Have SF Rent Control
In the debates on housing development, industry-aligned politicians gloss over one key fact: new housing built in San Francisco
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Trump’s Executive Order on Homelessness Reveals Alignment between President Trump, Governor Newsom and Mayor Lurie
San Francisco's Mayor continues to treat poverty and homelessness as personal failings that need punishment, rather than as symptoms of an unjust and broken system that needs fixing
New Report Shows High Overdoses Persist After Massive Criminalization and Enforcement Effort in San Francisco
New data shows that 621 people died from overdoses in 2025, a similar level as 2024. The Mayor’s strategy of ramped up criminal enforcement does not appear to be working to significantly lower fatal overdoses in San Francisco.
SF’s Mayor Caught Celebrating Blackstone While Ignoring Skyrocketing Rents and Evictions
Daniel Lurie was recently videotaped celebrating Blackstone, one of the most notorious private equity landlords in the nation.