SPUR Walking Tour: Institute on Aging campus tour

"Jointly developed by the Institute on Aging and BRIDGE Housing
Corporation, and scheduled to open in the fall of 2010, 3575 Geary
Boulevard will serve as the main location for IOA’s health and social
support programs and BRIDGE’s 150 new units of low-income senior rental
housing. Separately owned and financed, the new development combines
independent housing for low-income seniors with a senior health services
facility in one building. With Don Lusty of BRIDGE and Ken
Donnelly of IOA."

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SPUR Lunchtime Forum: An update on HOPE SF

By Abigail Shull |
"HOPE SF seeks to revitalize eight of San Francisco’s severely distressed public housing sites by creating thriving, mixed-income communities, without displacing current residents. With Craig Adelman of the Mayor’s Office of Housing, Richard Gross of Enterprise, Ramie Dare of Mercy Housing, Jack Gardner of the John Stewart Company, Michael Johnson of Em Johnson Interest, and […]

SPUR Walking Tour: Tour of Mission Walk: San Francisco’s newest green affordable housing project

By Michael Rhodes |
"Mission Walk, the latest addition to Mission Bay North, brings 131 affordable condominium homes to this emerging neighborhood. By providing low- to moderate-income first-time homebuyers an opportunity to purchase (soon-to-be LEED certified) homes priced from $159,000 to $303,000, the project adds to the diversity of new residents on Berry Street. Join Kim Nash, project manager […]

Housing middle-income San Franciscans

By Aaron Bialick |
From SPUR: San Francisco has built a substantial amount of market-rate housing and has many programs to support the development of affordable housing for low-income families. But what about those who earn too little to buy a market-rate home, but too much to qualify for an affordable housing unit? What should we be doing to […]