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Why Did San Francisco Reject 500 New Housing Units?

Why Did San Francisco Reject 500 New Housing Units?

Reporter J.K. Dineen joins host Cecilia Lei to explain why the Board of Supervisors voted down a market-rate residential complex in SoMa. The controversy involves some S.F. standbys: Housing, gentrification and bare-knuckle politics.

Fifth & Mission

November 1, 202118m 28s

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The Board of Supervisors voted against a development project in SoMa that would've turned a parking lot into a high-rise market-rate residential complex. Some community members were concerned about gentrification, but S.F. politics were also a strong factor. Reporter J.K. Dineen joins host Cecilia Lei to explain. | Unlimited Chronicle access: sfchronicle.com/pod

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