San Francisco's governing body will decide on a seemingly minor home renovation, showcasing the city's complex approval process and neighbor influence over projects, in contrast to other cities.
The city's slow pace in construction has raised concerns as state officials urge San Francisco to add 82,000 housing units in the next seven years, presenting a challenge amidst lengthy project delays and obstacles.
San Francisco stands out for its historical reputation of intense planning battles, with the current dispute between affluent neighbors reflecting the city's struggle with building progress and meeting housing demands.
Two residents, a consultant and a climate researcher, face obstacles in expanding their Noe Valley home due to neighborhood opposition, shedding light on the city's intricate approval processes.
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