Author: Agggregated News

As the vote count continues in San Francisco, the results are sparking a new debate about the city’s identity. Some say the local propositions that appear poised to pass are a sign that the city is getting more conservative. Others say it’s just a sign voters want a city that’s safer and gets things done. Just after the polls closed Tuesday night, Mayor London Breed waded into a packed victory party put together by a coalition of groups that backed her ballot measures and a slate of candidates on the…

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Why You Won’t Want To Miss This Commercial Real Estate Deal-Making Conference: What You’ll Learn From San Francisco CRE Leaders At This Event: Understand key trends and shifts shaping the transformative real estate cycle in San Francisco from 2024 to 2025.  Gain insights into the innovative strategies employed by industry trailblazers to thrive in San Francisco’s dynamic real estate landscape. Examine the impact of recent shifts in interest rates and borrowing costs on the capital challenges confronted by investors in San Francisco’s real estate market. Understand the impact of market…

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By Isaac Monterose · March 6, 2024, 6:27 PM EST San Francisco’s struggling office market likely won’t be turned around by the city’s booming artificial intelligence industry, according to a joint report from commercial real estate brokerage Savills and commercial real… To view the full article, register now.

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The North Face location in Union Square is set to shut its doors later this month, adding to a rash of store closures in what has long been San Francisco’s premier shopping district. Three employees at The North Face location confirmed to The Standard that the store at 180 Post St. is closing on March 17. The outdoor recreation retailer has its roots in San Francisco, founded by Douglas and Susie Tompkins in the city as a mail-order rock climbing and camping supply company back in 1964. In 2000, the…

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Moderate, pro-development candidates appear to have won many of the spots on San Francisco’s Democratic County Central Committee, the little-known group with outsize power to sway close elections, also referred to as “the D-Triple-C.”  “These votes aren’t final yet, but the trend is sure compelling,” said moderate DCCC candidate Supervisor Matt Dorsey on X, formerly Twitter, early Wednesday morning.  Four years ago, progressives claimed all but two open seats on the DCCC. While the next round of tallies won’t be announced until Thursday at 4 pm, it seems that voters…

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