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Also, I'd love to hear more about how building a high rise on what used to be a parking lot involves "kicking people out of stable living situations"
by beatpanda 10y ago
Also, I'd love to hear more about how building a high rise on what used to be a parking lot involves "kicking people out of stable living situations"
- yonran 10y agoIndeed, none of the new buildings that Homeshare advertises displaced any residences. It’s a common misconception that construction in San Francisco displaces housing. It was true during Redevelopment, but it is not the case with the past couple decades of construction. • 1222 Harrison St was a bus depot[1] • 340 Fremont St used to be a few “institutional” buildings including the “Seafarer’s Union” building[2][3] • 1010 16th St aka Daggett Project was a paint factory[4] • 1333 Powell St, Emeryville aka Parkside Project was a couple office buildings and large parking lots[5] [1] http://www.socketsite.com/archives/2012/12/the_massive_plans_for_the_shortsited_soma_site_at_8th_a.html http://www.socketsite.com/archives/2012/12/the_massive_plans... [2] http://www.socketsite.com/archives/2012/09/340_fremont_scoop_permits_pulled_for_400_foot_tower.html http://www.socketsite.com/archives/2012/09/340_fremont_scoop... [3] http://sf-planning.org/sites/default/files/FileCenter/Documents/24-2000.1081E_Rincon_Hill_Plan_EIR_Part_1.pdf http://sf-planning.org/sites/default/files/FileCenter/Docume... [4] http://oewd.org/daggett-project http://oewd.org/daggett-project [5] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZkY04cvzUE https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZkY04cvzUE