San Francisco YIMBY

SF YIMBY and other pro-housing orgs HAVE been advocating for single-stair reform for years. But whatever it is that Mayor Daniel Lurie announced is not that.

Ballots are arriving, so let's show up for our endorsed campaigns! RSVP link in bio.

SF Supervisor Myrna Melgar is done with NIMBYs abusing CEQA to block housing!

Following new allegations of sexual assault against Manny Yekutiel, SF YIMBY has withdrawn its #2 endorsement of him. Sexual assault is never acceptable, and a pattern of sexual assault from someone seeking elected office is disqualifying. We call on Manny to end his campaign for District 8 Supervisor so our city can focus on the key issues that matter to San Franciscans.

The SHADE Act is moving forward to end bogus appeals against housing in San Francisco, as it just got unanimous approval at the Land Use Committee on the Board of Supervisors. Over the last decade, over 2000 homes have been blocked or delayed from being built due to NIMBYs exploiting our environmental laws, appealing these housing developments on the basis they cast a "shadow". With our SHADE Act,…

Come out tomorrow to support Gary McCoy, our #1 endorsed candidate for District 8 Supervisor (and longtime member of our chapter!). First timers welcome.

I’m honored and grateful to have received the endorsements of both SF YIMBY and the SF Tenants Union. To solve the housing crisis, we must ensure we safeguard our tenants and renters and work to build more housing at every level. #garymccoysf #sanfrancisco #sfsupervisor #yimby #tenantsunion

Come join the Westside Family Democratic Club and SF YIMBY to learn more about San Francisco’s New Family Zoning Plan. ​San Francisco’s Family Zoning Plan turned back decades of exclusionary zoning on the city’s West Side, but it hasn’t done enough to meet the state’s mandate. David Broockman, UC Berkeley associate professor of political science, explains why and where San Francisco will need to p…

PROP 45 DEBATE UPDATE! 🗣️ We’re adding another debater: Jason Elliott, former longtime adviser to @cagovernor. Newsom referred to Elliott as his “Swiss Army knife” for his work across issues including housing and homelessness. Elliott will join Kelsey Brewer, Jordan Grimes, and Andrew Schwartz for our virtual Prop 45 debate on Wednesday, September 30, at 4:00 PM PT to tackle a complicated questio…

The Family Zoning Plan counted on a lot of the homes in “the pipeline” breaking ground this year, but that just hasn’t happened. Join us on 9/23 at Sunset Commons where UC Berkeley Assc.Prof. David Broockman will explain the circuit breaker built into the FZP to ensure the city actually hits its housing goals by 2031. RSVP link in bio!

A Deep Dive into San Francisco’s Illegal Efforts to Evade State Law

Or: Is Swiss Cheese Contiguous?