#developer-accountability

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fromMission Local
4 days ago

Developer owes $500K to Mission affordable housing, S.F. supervisor says

But in the final days before it was approved in 2016, the developer's lawyer added a sweetener to the deal: Podell promised to cover $500,000 of the costs to build out a community art space at a 100-percent affordable-housing project next door. He had earlier donated land to the city to make that affordable housing project possible. The project was voted through 11-0.
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fromThe Mercury News
5 months ago

Letters: Cortese plan to use taxpayer credit to fund housing is a bad risk

Funding housing projects poses significant financial risks to taxpayers, particularly when private insurers deem them too risky.
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