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  2. San Francisco Redevelopment Agency - Wikipedia

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    The agency was dissolved on February 1, 2012; in response to the Supreme Court of California decision issued on December 29, 2011, in the case, California Redevelopment Association et al. v. Ana Matosantos. [4] [5] [6] The City and County of San Francisco created the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII) as the successor ...

  3. Bush Street–Cottage Row Historic District - Wikipedia

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    The Bush Street–Cottage Row District is an intact, century-old enclave within San Francisco's mostly bulldozed Western Addition Redevelopment (area 2) by the San Francisco Redevelopment Agency. [3] Bush Street–Cottage Row Historic District map View from Cottage Row, San Francisco, California

  4. SPUR (San Francisco organization) - Wikipedia

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    That group, the San Francisco Housing Association, authored a report which led to the State Tenement House Act of 1911. In the 1930s, the SFHA continued to advocate for housing concerns. In the 1940s, the SFHA merged with Telesis , a group of professors and urban planners from UC Berkeley's city planning program led by William Wurster , to ...

  5. California Lawmakers Might Resurrect Failed 'Urban Renewal ...

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    As a refresher, California created redevelopment agencies in the 1940s to help rebuild inner-city slums. The basic redevelopment financial structure allows city governments to float bonds to pay ...

  6. Diamond Heights, San Francisco - Wikipedia

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    1895-built house on Gold Mine Drive. Diamond Heights was a San Francisco Redevelopment Agency project active from 1948 until 1978. [6] It was also the first project of the San Francisco Planning and Urban Research Association, intended to use its redevelopment powers for land on the hills in the center of the city to be developed with, rather than against, the topography.

  7. Yerba Buena Gardens - Wikipedia

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    Yerba Buena Gardens is the name for two blocks of public parks located between Third and Fourth, Mission and Folsom Streets [citation needed] in the South of Market (SoMA) neighbourhood of San Francisco, California. The first block bordered by Mission and Howard Streets was opened on October 11, 1993.

  8. Association of Bay Area Governments - Wikipedia

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    The Association of Bay Area Governments (ABAG) is a regional planning agency incorporating various local governments in the San Francisco Bay Area in California. It encompasses nine counties surrounding the San Francisco Bay. Those counties are Alameda, Contra Costa, Marin, Napa, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Solano, and Sonoma.

  9. Redevelopment agency - Wikipedia

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    The Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency has created many projects that have led to jobs growth and city beautification.; The city of Richmond, California used its agency to refurbish Macdonald Avenue, Macdonald 80 Shopping Center the city's downtown and a transit village at the Richmond BART/Amtrak station and the creating of the Richmond Greenway among many other projects.