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Sarah Wright

How San Francisco makes it insanely hard to build housing

News

A Sausalito resident set out to build apartments on a property he owned in the Mission. He ended up exposing the cracks in SF’s processes, but not much has changed.

Senior Politics Reporter

Josh Koehn

Recovering addict Matt Dorsey sells SF on how to solve its drug crisis

Politics

City Hall’s ‘nice guy’ shaped policy and PR for two decades before the mayor appointed him supervisor. But can he handle the ‘knife fight in a phone booth’?

News Reporter

David Sjostedt

Bodies in streets, parks, buses: The everyday horror of stumbling on an overdose victim

Data obtained by The Standard show that more than 1,000 San Franciscans may have encountered overdose deaths on the city’s streets in the past four years.

Julie Zigoris

Food hall reborn: The Standard guide to the Ferry Building Marketplace

Culture

Food & Drink

Our new map and directory shows the famed food hall is humming with life and delicious new vendors despite news of recent closures.

California promised 20,000 homes for the mentally ill. It delivered less than 10% of that

Californians will vote next month on a new multibillion dollar plan to build supportive housing for people who are mentally ill.

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How San Francisco makes it insanely hard to build housing

Recovering addict Matt Dorsey sells SF on how to solve its drug crisis

Bodies in streets, parks, buses: The everyday horror of stumbling on an overdose victim

Food hall reborn: The Standard guide to the Ferry Building Marketplace

California promised 20,000 homes for the mentally ill. It delivered less than 10% of that