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October 22, 2008
Checkin' It Out
Former building commish took money from woman with business before the commission.
News
January 16, 2008
Department of Building Inspection Mutinies, Warns Mayor of Building Code Violations
Staffers' Letter Anonymously Asks Mayor For Investigation
News
December 26, 2007
Tapioca Takedown
The ball-filled beverage wars in the Sunset may have brought down Ed Jew.
Blogs
April 21, 2010
Report: In 2009, S.F. Housing Production Highest in 45 Years
Sorry kids! Busy here...But good luck affording one...A new Housing Inventory report put out by San Francisco's Planning Department says the last time builders created more apartments than they did in 2009 was 1964.But citywide opposition to new housing construction -- as evidenced by last night' ... More >>
Blogs
July 14, 2010
Contractor in Yesterday's Sea Cliff Collapse Didn't Have Proper Permit
Hector Robles, the worker yesterday buried to his neck in a collapse at a Sea Cliff construction mishap is alive and recovering after a four-hour extraction. But the contractor on the project now has some explaining to do, as, according to the city's Department of Building Inspection, he did not ... More >>
Blogs
July 16, 2010
Marijuana Growhouses Burn Up Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier
Look! A Growhouse! Let's bust 'em...Finding a marijuana growhouse in the Sunset is like bumping into a celebrity on Los Angeles' Sunset Boulevard: It happens all the time, and they invariably stink of pot. But a growhouse in Laurel Heights? It's just not done! And yet, police earlier this week ha ... More >>
Blogs
July 21, 2010
A New Strategy for Combatting Growhouses?
Puff, puff, pass indeed...Last week, we reported on how Supervisor Michela Alioto-Pier, in the wake of a rare massive pot bust in her district, wrote a terse letter to the Department of Building Inspection. The crux of the letter: Can't you folks do more to catch pot growers illegally "jumping th ... More >>
Blogs
April 11, 2011
Busted: San Francisco's Biggest Marijuana Grow to Date
Moonlighting for techies Aside from a January raid of a licensed growhouse -- and a very angry law professor's threats to sue the SFPD -- it's been a quiet year for marijuana busts in San Francisco. Until now.Police said today they arrested three people and seized 1,400 marijuana plants on April ... More >>