Mission Local
It has been close to 10 years since a large, affordable building was completed in the Mission, and it will be probably be longer still before seven affordable projects break ground. Many of these projects — that include more than 770 affordable housing units — have run into delays from neighbors as well as administrative roadblocks.
Now, YIMBYs — Yes In My Back Yard, a group that advocates for the development of housing — are backing a ballot measure that would eliminate the power of neighbors to try to block low-income housing.
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