For more than half a century, the progressives in SF have been right—and the developers wrong

By Tim Redmond : 48hills – excerpt

We have murals and books and movies celebrating the opponents of demolitions like the I-Hotel and redevelopment. What will we look back on 20 years from now?… (more)

When all is said and done a lot of what should not be built is not, often because the market doesn’t support it. The threats are real, but the reality does not back up the claims. The is the real reason these behemoths are on hold. How many large projects can you name that are sitting on the entitlement shelf?