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  -- adapted from Wikipedia: [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco San Francisco]. 
 
 
 
== Nicknames & Motto ==
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Motto: ''Oro en Paz, Fierro en Guerra'' (Spanish); (English: "Gold in Peace, Iron in War").
 
 
 
 
== Issues ==
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*High rates of displacement and out-migration 
*Limited housing supply
*Limited new development and redevelopment, especially of [[Affordable_housing|Affordable housing]]
*Transit system is considered fragmented, insufficient, underinvested, undermaintained, and overburdened
*High and rising economic inequality
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*Many areas at high risk of earthquake and wildfire
*Relatively scarce water supply
*Food deserts
 
== Economic Context: Growth and Diversification ==
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*Coalition for San Francisco Neighborhoods [http://www.csfn.net/ http://www.csfn.net/]
*SF Beautiful [http://sfbeautiful.org/ http://sfbeautiful.org/]
*San Francisco Apartment Association&nbsp;[https://www.sfaa.org/public https://www.sfaa.org/public]<br/> &nbsp;
 
== Developers/Development&nbsp; ==
 
 
== Zoning & Planning ==
 
In 1978, much of San Francisco was rezoning to limit building heights and density of development.&nbsp;
 
The EIR (Environmental Impact Report) predicted&nbsp;cost increases, displacement, and increased pollution from long commutes.&nbsp;<br/> [https://archive.org/details/finalenvironment2719sanf. https://archive.org/details/finalenvironment2719sanf.&nbsp;]
 
Dowall, David E. (1982). "The Suburban Squeeze: Land-Use Policies in the San Francisco Bay Area." Cato Journal, Vol 2, No 3 (Winter 1982).&nbsp;<br/> https://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/cato-journal/1983/1/cj2n3-4.pdf
 
"A suburban land squeeze has hit the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area. Extensive post-warland development, increasing use of growth management controls, more restrictive land-use and environmental regulations, and a 'go-slow'&nbsp;development posture created by the passage of Proposition&nbsp;4 and [[Proposition 13]] have combined to reduce land conversion opportunities in the region considerably."<br/> &nbsp;
 
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== People ==
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*Christine Johnson - San Francisco Planning Commissioner; SPUR, San Francisco Director
*Angela Hockabout @knitluck
*Andrew Szeto
*Brian Hanlon&nbsp;
*Toshio Meronek
*Annie Fryman
*Matthew Yglesias
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See section in [http://www.yimby.wiki/wiki/Reading_List#San_Francisco_.2F_Bay_Area_history_and_issues Reading List: San Francisco / Bay Area history and issues], the contents of which should also be included below.&nbsp;
 
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=== Articles/papers/studies ===
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*City and County of San Francisco.&nbsp;
**San Francisco Analysis Neighborhoods<br/> [https://data.sfgov.org/Geographic-Locations-and-Boundaries/Analysis-Neighborhoods/p5b7-5n3h/data https://data.sfgov.org/Geographic-Locations-and-Boundaries/Analysis-Neighborhoods/p5b7-5n3h/data].&nbsp;
**San Francisco Indicator Project Geographic Boundaries<br/> &nbsp;[http://sfgov.maps.arcgis.com/apps/OnePane/basicviewer/index.html?appid=e4927a261ae044959ec4d4932b047ff8 http://sfgov.maps.arcgis.com/apps/OnePane/basicviewer/index.html?appid=e4927a261ae044959ec4d4932b047ff8].&nbsp;<br/> &nbsp;
**San Francisco Planning Department. Centennial Celebration Brochure, 2018.&nbsp;<br/> [http://default.sfplanning.org/publications_reports/SF_Planning_Centennial_Brochure.pdf http://default.sfplanning.org/publications_reports/SF_Planning_Centennial_Brochure.pdf]
 
 
*City and County of San Francisco, City Office of the Controller – Office of Economic Analysis.&nbsp;"[http://sfcontroller.org/sites/default/files/FileCenter/Documents/6742-mission_moratorium_final.pdf Potential Effects of Limiting Market-Rate Housing in the Mission]."&nbsp;September 10, 2015.<br/> [http://sfcontroller.org/sites/default/files/FileCenter/Documents/6742-mission_moratorium_final.pdf http://sfcontroller.org/sites/default/files/FileCenter/Documents/6742-mission_moratorium_final.pdf].<br/> &nbsp;
*City and County of San Francisco, Department of Planning. "[https://archive.org/details/finalenvironment2719sanf Final environmental impact report for the proposed amendments to the text of the City planning code and to the zoning map relating to residential districts and development]." 1978.<br/> [https://archive.org/details/finalenvironment2719sanf. https://archive.org/details/finalenvironment2719sanf.&nbsp;]<br/> &nbsp;
*Cutler, Kim-Mai.&nbsp;[https://techcrunch.com/2014/04/14/sf-housing/ "How Burrowing Owls Lead To Vomiting Anarchists (Or SF’s Housing Crisis Explained)."]&nbsp;''TechCrunch.''&nbsp;2014-04-14.<br/> &nbsp;
*Domhoff, William G. "[http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/local/san_francisco.html Why San Francisco Is (or Used to Be) Different: Progressive Activists and Neighborhoods Had a Big Impact.]"&nbsp;''Who Rules America'', November 2011.&nbsp;[http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/local/san_francisco.html http://www2.ucsc.edu/whorulesamerica/local/san_francisco.html].<br/> &nbsp;
*Dowall, David E. (1982). "[https://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/cato-journal/1983/1/cj2n3-4.pdf The Suburban Squeeze: Land-Use Policies in the San Francisco Bay Area]." ''Cato Journal'', Vol 2, No 3 (Winter 1982).&nbsp;[https://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/cato-journal/1983/1/cj2n3-4.pdf https://object.cato.org/sites/cato.org/files/serials/files/cato-journal/1983/1/cj2n3-4.pdf]<br/> <br/> ''"A suburban land squeeze has hit the nine-county San Francisco Bay Area. Extensive post-warland development, increasing use of growth management controls, more restrictive land-use and environmental regulations, and a 'go-slow'&nbsp;development posture created by the passage of Proposition&nbsp;4 and [[Proposition_13|Proposition 13]] have combined to reduce land conversion opportunities in the region considerably."''<br/> &nbsp;
*Hogan, Mark. "[https://boomcalifornia.com/2014/06/25/living-in-a-fools-paradise/ Living in a Fool’s Paradise: San Francisco must change.]"&nbsp;''Boom California''. June 25, 2014.&nbsp;[https://boomcalifornia.com/2014/06/25/living-in-a-fools-paradise/ https://boomcalifornia.com/2014/06/25/living-in-a-fools-paradise/.&nbsp;]<br/> &nbsp;
*King, Steve. “[https://shelterforce.org/2017/04/25/thoughts-unnatural-occurrence-cheap-housing/ Thoughts on the Unnatural Occurrence of Cheap Housing].” Shelterforce, April 25, 2017. &nbsp;[https://shelterforce.org/2017/04/25/thoughts-unnatural-occurrence-cheap-housing/ https://shelterforce.org/2017/04/25/thoughts-unnatural-occurrence-cheap-housing/].<br/> ''"CDCs [Community Development Corporations[ and affordable housing developers have an opportunity to prevent displacement, preserve affordability, and improve the habitability of neglected housing."''<br/> &nbsp;
*LeSar, Jennifer, and Cecilia V. Estolano. “[https://mtc.ca.gov/sites/default/files/CASA%20-%20Literature%20Review%20-%20Housing-focused%20Publications%20in%20the%20San%20Francisco%20Bay%20Area.pdf Housing-focused Publications in the San Francisco Bay Area: a Literature Review.]” (lit review done for MTC&nbsp;MTCcasa initiative).<br/> https://mtc.ca.gov/sites/default/files/CASA%20-%20Literature%20Review%20-%20Housing-focused%20Publications%20in%20the%20San%20Francisco%20Bay%20Area.pdf.<br/> ''"This literature review was prepared by Estolano LeSar Perez (ELP) Advisors on behalf of MTC and CASA: the Committee to House the Bay Area. The goals of the literature review were to:<br/> • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Establish a baseline of information about regional housing trends and the impacts and concerns identified by diverse constituencies;<br/> • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Accelerate the CASA discussion by building on policy work done by stakeholders to date;<br/> • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Create a reservoir of good ideas to draw upon throughout the CASA process; and<br/> • &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Distill thousands of pages of documents of relevant material into a concise and consistent format."&nbsp;''<br/> <br/> &nbsp;
*Rosen, Marcia, and Wendy Sullivan. “[http://www.prrac.org/pdf/SanFranAffHsing.pdf From Urban Renewal and Displacement to Economic Inclusion: San Francisco Affordable Housing Policy 1978-2012].” Poverty and Race Research Action Council, November 2012.&nbsp;<br/> [http://www.prrac.org/pdf/SanFranAffHsing.pdf http://www.prrac.org/pdf/SanFranAffHsing.pdf].<br/> &nbsp;
*Wikipedia.
**"List of City Nicknames in the United States"&nbsp;&nbsp;[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_city_nicknames_in_the_United_States#California https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_city_nicknames_in_the_United_States#California]
**"San Francisco"&nbsp;[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/San_Francisco]<br/> &nbsp;
 
 
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*Zuk, Miriam, and Karen Chapple. “[http://www.urbandisplacement.org/sites/default/files/images/udp_research_brief_052316.pdf Housing Production, Filtering and Displacement: Untangling the Relationships].” Berkeley Institute of Governmental Studies, May 2016. [http://www.urbandisplacement.org/sites/default/files/images/udp_research_brief_052316.pdf http://www.urbandisplacement.org/sites/default/files/images/udp_research_brief_052316.pdf].
 
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