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Lennar Corporation

  • Blogs

    June 26, 2012

    Chinese State Money Slotted for San Francisco Development Projects

    The China Development Bank might help transform San Francisco's former naval bases into massive housing projects. The development plans for Treasure Island and Hunters Point Shipyard have been in the works for a while, promising upwards of 20,000 new homes and a couple of hotels thrown in for good m ... More >>

  • News

    May 2, 2012

    The Dispossessed: Bayview Homeowners Fight Foreclosures

    The China Development Bank might help transform San Francisco's former naval bases into massive housing projects. The development plans for Treasure Island and Hunters Point Shipyard have been in the works for a while, promising upwards of 20,000 new homes and a couple of hotels thrown in for good m ... More >>

  • News

    April 20, 2011

    Candlestick Park Will Likely Sack the City for Millions

    The China Development Bank might help transform San Francisco's former naval bases into massive housing projects. The development plans for Treasure Island and Hunters Point Shipyard have been in the works for a while, promising upwards of 20,000 new homes and a couple of hotels thrown in for good m ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 24, 2011

    Bayview Liquors, Store Allegedly Extorted by Nation of Islam, Has Seen Plenty of Trouble

    Let's drink to that ​News circulated this week about the arrest of a Nation of Islam school dean accused of extorting an employee at Bayview Liquors -- a grocery store owned by Yemenese Muslims on Third Street. According to news reports, police said that Leon Muhammad, dean of the Muhammad Univers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 22, 2011

    Arc Ecology: E-Mails Between City and Lennar Aren't So Scandalous, Though 'Look Bad'

    There's no covering THAT up. ​Arc Ecology's director Saul Bloom has reason to be bitter with the city. Since 2006, his environmental non-profit received hundreds of thousands of dollars in city contracts to monitor and educate the public about the environmental clean-up and redevelopment work at t ... More >>

  • News

    January 12, 2011

    As Interim Mayor of S.F., Ed Lee Can Shake Things Up

    There's no covering THAT up. ​Arc Ecology's director Saul Bloom has reason to be bitter with the city. Since 2006, his environmental non-profit received hundreds of thousands of dollars in city contracts to monitor and educate the public about the environmental clean-up and redevelopment work at t ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2010

    Board of Supervisors Decides Future of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard Today

    ​Hunters Point/Lennar meeting could stretch past the bewitching hour for Board of Supervisors. The San Francisco Board of Supervisors face a long night ahead as they today decide whether to go forward with the redevelopment of Hunters Point Naval Shipyard. Hundreds of millions of dollars in federa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2010

    Your Rundown on the Week in S.F. Government

    A Tea Party slogan unknown in San Franciso government​Should be a fun week -- the Board of Supervisors is weighing in on the fiasco involving narcotics analysis at the San Francisco Police Department crime lab, the Police Commission is trying to reform its process for disciplining wayward officers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 12, 2010

    Your Rundown on the Week in S.F. Government

    Plastic bags have unintended consequences​San Francisco public officials love -- and we mean really, really love -- to dabble in bold social experiments. Whether they're trying out a novel scheme for government-controlled electricity service, legally enshrining the right of cats to keep their nail ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 18, 2009

    BayView Newspaper Tells Mark Leno Where He Can Put His Op-Ed

    Newspaper to Leno: Buzz off! ​Earlier this week, Sen. Mark Leno's press office sent several community newspapers including the San Francisco BayView an op-ed on senate bill 792, the legislation that will give 23 acres of Candlestick Point State Recreation Center to Lennar Corporation for developme ... More >>

  • News

    July 8, 2009

    SF Weekly Letters

    Newspaper to Leno: Buzz off! ​Earlier this week, Sen. Mark Leno's press office sent several community newspapers including the San Francisco BayView an op-ed on senate bill 792, the legislation that will give 23 acres of Candlestick Point State Recreation Center to Lennar Corporation for developme ... More >>

  • News

    July 1, 2009

    The Man Who Cried Dust

    Christopher Muhammad's fight with Lennar over toxic dust has resulted in a restraining order against him, an accusation that he's a shakedown artist, and grudging respect from his rivals.

  • News

    July 30, 2008

    Chron insiders hate Willie Brown's new column

    Christopher Muhammad's fight with Lennar over toxic dust has resulted in a restraining order against him, an accusation that he's a shakedown artist, and grudging respect from his rivals.

  • News

    May 28, 2008

    Pay to Sway

    Developers are funding junkets, buying equipment, and throwing parties for city planning staff. It doesn't smell right.

  • News

    March 19, 2008

    SF Democratic Party Condemns Lennar Critic's Alleged Hate Speech

    Developers are funding junkets, buying equipment, and throwing parties for city planning staff. It doesn't smell right.

  • News

    November 7, 2007

    Cesar Chavez Area Stabbings and Shootings Contribute to Failed Fanatics Sports Bar and Grill: The Derf Butler Story

    Developers are funding junkets, buying equipment, and throwing parties for city planning staff. It doesn't smell right.

  • News

    January 10, 2007

    Battleship Down

    The USS Iowa was once considered a lock as a San Francisco tourist attraction. So why is the historic warship rusting in Suisun Bay?

  • News

    May 24, 2006

    Toxic Acres

    The fill below Treasure Island is filled with dangerous toxins left by the Navy

  • News

    November 9, 2005

    The Deal With Treasure Island

    Tony Hall's firing casts the spotlight on a real estate mega-deal that slogs along under a veil of secrecy

  • News

    December 10, 2003

    Letters to the Editor

    Week of December 10, 2003

  • News

    November 19, 2003

    Arrested Development

    Mayor Brown is pushing for quick approval of a Hunters Point Shipyard redevelopment plan that gives a lot to homebuilding giant Lennar, and not nearly enough to the city or the shipyard's neighbors

  • News

    June 18, 2003

    First SF Weekly Sharpie Literary Awards

    DISCUSSED IN THIS REVIEW: Cons, Scams & Grifts, 2001, Mysterious Press, Confidence, 2003, Lion's Gate Films What Should I Do With My Life?, 2002, Random House

  • News

    November 1, 2000

    Down on Brown

    Many blacks in Bayview/Hunters Point say they feel ignored by the mayor. In this election, they are returning the favor.

  • News

    August 25, 1999

    Political Economy

    How a Willie Brown real estate venture snagged tens of millions of dollars in government subsidies and opened the way for Democratic heavyweight Angelo Tsakopoulo to make even more money

  • Calendar

    August 11, 1999

    Mecklin

    How a Willie Brown real estate venture snagged tens of millions of dollars in government subsidies and opened the way for Democratic heavyweight Angelo Tsakopoulo to make even more money

  • Calendar

    July 21, 1999

    Mecklin

    How a Willie Brown real estate venture snagged tens of millions of dollars in government subsidies and opened the way for Democratic heavyweight Angelo Tsakopoulo to make even more money

  • News

    May 12, 1999

    W.L. Brown: A Public/Private Partnership

    Mayor Willie Brown has made official decisions benefiting business entities that are partners in the mayor's own private business endeavors. Is this intersection of Brown's public decisions and private finances a coincidence - or a conflict of interest?

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