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With a mandate to build 46,000 affordable units, The City must rise to the occasion

Housing advocates have spent the past few years mapping out what a sustainable housing system could look like.

Also: NYC reintroduces social housing bill, San Francisco’s First Tenant Union demands recognition from landlord, Sacramento moves to clear encampments, and more

Last week’s Backyard examined tenant challenges in the city’s Small Sites Program. Today, why advocates say the mayor’s office has undermined it from the beginning.

There’s $64 million on the table to strengthen the Small Sites Program, but advocates say they need more flexibility from the mayor’s office to innovate.

San Francisco (PRWEB) February 03, 2022 -- (San Francisco, CA): The San Francisco Housing Development Corporation (SFHDC) and Mission Economic Development

They used zero public dollars to preserve a building and create wealth for tenants — and the deal could offer a financing model for community land trusts across the country.

Improvements made in partnership with non-profits that help administer the program will ensure long-term success of important housing preservation and anti-displacement program Mayor London N. Breed and Supervisors Myrna Melgar and Ahsha Safaí announced on Tuesday the next steps to strengthen and reform San Francisco’s Small Sites Program, which preserves rent-controlled buildings and prevents tenant […]| Improvements made in partnership with non-profits that help administer the program wil...

The Board of Supervisors is poised to approve spending $64 million to fund an existing...

Crucial neighborhoods such as the Castro and Noe Valley are fighting gentrification as...