Pretty amazing twitter thread on the bus scene of Shang-Chi.
Easter egg: the bus operator’s numerical id is “8964”.
The stupidy of them Bd if Stupes is never to be underestimated. Gentrification is a good thing. Of course they consider it racist. Personally I think they are racist to think people of color prefer crime infested shitholes.
Help 200 people in a city with how many homeless? That’s the issue with their “ideas”. None of them scale and solve the issue.
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San Francisco Property Owners Fight Their Taxes After Covid Cooldown
The city’s slow rebound has businesses appealing their assessed values.
Notices went out in July for assessments as of Jan. 1, the first period reflecting the effects of Covid-19. By the end of the formal appeals process in September, taxpayers representing roughly $50 billion of assessed value challenged their figures for 2021, up by about 25% from the previous year, according to an analysis of data provided by the city’s appeals board after a public-records request from Bloomberg News. Such values provide the basis of tax bills and revenue for the city.
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Still, San Francisco, along with other local governments in California, is cushioned by a law that ends up limiting its pain in downturns because valuations for property tax purposes are often well below market prices. And even if the appeals board agreed with the opinions of the applicants in all of the pending cases it’s facing, the city would lose just $598 million in revenue, which it can absorb given its $6 billion general fund.
181 fremont, among others.
OK, that’s not far from the Ferry Building. That part of SF is pretty nice. Close to the Bay and not too many riffraff on the streets.
Speaking of Stonestown, Tang Bar is our new favorite restaurant:
You pick the meat and veggies you want buffet style and have the staff cook for you with your choice of soup. Very popular spot.
Bravo for SF Chronicle to publish an article like this that is against the “mainstream view”.
I wonder how much the city has spent on Jessica throughout the years she has been there. I still don’t understand what the point is for the push to make narcan widely available everywhere. If she has OD’ed 50 times, then is it the right solution to save her every time?