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The MUNI Lie (LITE) Rail Project
The Bayview Hunters Point community speaks up to get access to jobs and contracts for the last big MUNI project...
Posted: Thu, Sep 16, 2004 12:38pm PDT
Free Fax: Julie Lee Must Go
Go to www.local-impact.org/ today and send a free fax to demand that Julie Lee resign as president of the San Francisco Housing Authority Commission....
Posted: Tue, Sep 14, 2004 2:33pm PDT
Self Portrait--poet/expatriate writer (video/quicktime 734.1KB)
Filmed atop and within a Tenderloin Residential Hotel-- poet/writer/producer Marie Kazalia reads her poetry, and
has added her writing on poverty and ritual in India as subtitles disjointed with her voice cut by the wind on the rooftop and overlaps of her visual CUT-UP imagery in a first time experiment for her, using Burroughs/Gyson Cut-Up methods applied to video....
Posted: Sat, Sep 11, 2004 10:42am PDT
Free Bart rides 9/7 don't drive
First Spare the Air Day - get on BART free before 9am....
Posted: Mon, Sep 6, 2004 7:44pm PDT
SF Housing Crisis: Prop M Off Ballot, Special Election Required
On 9/2/04, a judge tossed Prop M, which was to save 400 rent-controlled affordable apartments at 8th and Market (Trinity Plaza) from demolition by landlord Angelo Sangiacomo and replacement by condominiums, was tossed from the 11/04 ballot on a technicality related to the petition used to gather the impressive 20,000 signatures. We now must circulate a petition for a special election in March 2005, and push our supporters to the poll....
Posted: Fri, Sep 3, 2004 7:40pm PDT
StReeT SHeet : 15 YEARS !!! Celebration + Art Auction
Great Cause ! Great Art ! Great Food ! Great Party !
Support the Coalition on Homelessness !...
Posted: Thu, Sep 2, 2004 2:02pm PDT
Eviction! North Beach. (video/quicktime 9.9MB)
Tenants scheduled for eviction in North Beach gather outside their Francisco St. building. Parts 2 & 3 down below.Three-minute QT movie. 10MB....
Posted: Wed, Sep 1, 2004 5:09pm PDT
8/30: Walkout at Alameda Cty. Medical Center
Walk out! Actually, medical center staff just won’t walk into work on Monday August 30, 2004. Caregivers have tired of reasoning with absent executives and Cambio consulting....
Posted: Sat, Aug 28, 2004 11:25pm PDT
8/27 Tenant/Housing News- Tenants Face Eviction For Refusing To Eat!
Landlord Tries To Force Greasy Food On Tenants Then Evicts After They Refuse To Eat!...
Posted: Sat, Aug 28, 2004 12:02am PDT
SAN FRANCISCO Housing agency 'troubled' again Finances land S.F. authority on federal list
The federal government has placed San Francisco's Housing Authority on its list of "troubled'' agencies, a designation that could result in the loss of millions of dollars in grant money to rebuild public housing developments and aid residents, local and federal housing officials said Tuesday.
Newsom; Do You Think Everone is Blind?...
Posted: Wed, Aug 25, 2004 9:48am PDT
New Story-- Affordable Housing, or Not
Landlords Are Gouging The Section 8 Program, And Non-Profits Are Charging More Than The For-Profit Landlords!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 24, 2004 4:03am PDT
Aug 23 Tenant/Housing News
The Latest Tenant/Housing News From Around The Nation Reveals That Low-Income Housing Is Under Attack And That Some Of The People Are Fighting Back!...
Posted: Mon, Aug 23, 2004 9:08pm PDT
Street Activists Take to Streets for Street People
Corporate Media Article on the Reclaim the Parks Action, and the un-permitted march through Modesto....
Posted: Mon, Aug 23, 2004 11:16am PDT
Reclaim the Parks: A Cry For The Commons
NOTE: Identities of members of Modesto’s street community have been withheld for their protection.
(Graphix by N. DeGraff)...
Posted: Sun, Aug 22, 2004 9:54pm PDT
Miami Profiteers Abuse Alameda Renters
Minorities Of Alameda Are Being Run Out Of Town By Miami Based Profiteers! It's Time For Alameda To have A Just Cause Anti-Eviction Ordinance In Place To Stop the Forced Relocation Of Minorities From The City Of Alameda!...
Posted: Sat, Aug 21, 2004 3:25am PDT
Campaign for Renters Rights Takes Credit From Others
For The Record. Once Again, The CRR Is Caught Taking Credit For The Hard Work Of Others As A Means To Puff Itself Up. This Is Not The First Time This Has Occurred, And In The Future I Urge The CRR To Offer Some Documention To Back Up Their Claims!...
Posted: Fri, Aug 20, 2004 1:12am PDT
Golden Gate Beat
last post on the beat down of homeless people in the park...
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 9:13pm PDT
Campaign For Renters Rights Has Major Housing Victory
Fighting to win, section 8 tenants halt federal government and local politician's efforts to cut their housing subsidies....
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 7:34pm PDT
Aug 18 Tenant News- 250 Left Out Of 1,200 Alameda Evictions
As Of August 18, Out Of 1,200 Facing Eviction, There Is Only Around 250 People Left At What Was Once Known As Alameda's Most Diverse Property Called The Harbor Island Apartments!...
Posted: Thu, Aug 19, 2004 12:17am PDT
August 17, Tenant/Housing Disaster News
It's Half Way Through The Month Of August And Indications From Around The Nation Show That This Nation Is Definitely Having A Housing Crisis!...
Posted: Tue, Aug 17, 2004 5:44am PDT