Redevelopment

This weekend, a long-awaited, brand new housing development will open up in San Francisco.It’s called “Monarch” and it overlooks the eastern waterfront in…

On Post Street in San Francisco’s Japantown, there’s a building that doesn’t look like its neighbors. It’s modern, and covered in chrome and glass.…

Here's what's happening in the Bay Area, as curated by KALW news:San Francisco slaying raises questions about 'sanctuary' for detained illegal immigrants…

A new play in in Berkeley is trying to capture and preserve the diverse character of the city through the stories of its people. Playwright Dan Wolf…

San Francisco is booming as construction cranes transform the city skyline. One of the most significant changes is happening at the Hunters Point…

San Francisco's Hunters Point Shipyard has played many roles. In the 1940s, it became a magnet for African Americans migrating from the South seeking jobs…

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts (YBCA) was founded in 1993, out of an expressed need for an accessible, high-profile San Francisco venue devoted to…

Yesterday, the lights went out for redevelopment agencies all over the state.Governor Jerry Brown thinks the move could save the state $1.7 billion a…

On the next Your Call, we’ll talk about the end of California’s redevelopment agencies. Governor Brown’s decision to dissolve redevelopment to redirect…

Imagine, for a minute, that you’re Governor Jerry Brown. You’re in Sacramento, trying to pass a budget that will shrink the state’s deficit to only $9…