J.K. Dineen

A billboard blames S.F. Supervisor Dean Preston for not turning a defunct car wash lot into affordable housing. Is the claim deserved?

Moody's, a major credit rating service has cut San Francisco’s credit rating for the first time in more than a decade

California labels San Francisco as a ‘pro-housing’ city, one year after the state criticized the city’s slow housing progress

South Lake Tahoe's largest affordable housing development welcomes residents as the region grapples with housing issues in the tourist destination.

San Francisco developer proposes a 26-story, pencil-thin tower at the site of former French restaurant Fleur de Lys, in the Nob Hill neighborhood

The growing Warriors organization signed a major lease at Mission Rock, the rapidly growing mixed-use neighborhood the Giants are building.

United Playaz celebrates its 30th anniversary as it builds a new $20 million clubhouse in the South of Market neighborhood.

San Francisco's supervisos recommend expanding the city’s rent control protections, but they go into effect only if the state's voters pass Prop. 33.

S.F. wants to make it even easier to convert empty offices to housing. Will any developers bite? So far, they haven't. Only two conversion projects are planned.

The Bay FC National Women’s Soccer League team is building its 20,000-square-foot training facility on San Francisco's Treasure Island.

San Francisco’s ‘spite wall’: Two homeowners are locked in a 15-year battle over windows and blocked views in the city’s historic Telegraph Hill neighborhood.

This San Francisco-made robot is trying to revolutionize home construction through an innovative method.

S.F. calls them ‘squatters’ but they paid rent. Now they’re being evicted

Air quality alert issued for Bay Area

Removal of $20 billion bond puts Bay Area’s affordable housing pipeline in question

Why this S.F. developer is building housing in Texas, Idaho and Hawaii — but not its hometown

This wealthy S.F. neighborhood hasn’t added new housing in 50 years. That could soon change

With millions of square feet of approved office space indefinitely on hold in San Francisco’s Central SoMa neighborhood — possibly for a decade or more — Mayor London Breed is introducing legislation Tuesday that would relax zoning in order to allow more housing to be built in the area. “We need to remove any and all impediments to building housing downtown,” Breed said in a statement. “This is about creating more opportunities for new homes all across our city so we can be a city that is more a…

The proponents of a ballot initiative that would allow a new city of 400,000 residents to be built in east Solano County have decided to withdraw the measure and instead prepare a full environmental report on the impact the project would have on everything from the traffic to water to the county’s budget. In a statement, Solano County Supervisor Mitch Mashburn said the decision, which will delay a vote on the new city for two years, came after conversations with California Forever CEO Jan Sramek…

Tech giant Apple and Silicon Valley billionaire philanthropist John Sobrato have teamed up with two nonprofits on a new $50 million fund intended to make it faster and cheaper to build affordable homes in the Bay Area. The Bay Area Housing Innovation Fund, a collaboration with the San Francisco Housing Accelerator Fund and Destination: Home, plans to produce units at twice the speed and 40% cost savings than is typical in the industry. The initial $50 million will help fund about 400 units in fo…