Evictions

Santa Clara moves to again extend eviction moratorium

The approved extension would end either by Nov. 30 or when the state's moratorium expires, whichever is earlier.

4 years ago

Drag queens allege bias in Ellis Act evictions

Supporters squeezed onto the sidewalk in front of the 15th Street home of five tenants who filed a lawsuit against…

6 years ago

November ballot measure to address homelessness

During a rally Tuesday afternoon outside of City Hall, supporters of the Our City, Our Home measure turned in 28,000…

6 years ago

San Francisco targets fake owner move-in evictions

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved compromise legislation seeking to curb fraudulent owner move-in evictions.

7 years ago

San Jose tenant protections go into effect

A tenant protections ordinance narrowly passed by San Jose City Council last month will go into effect immediately, the council…

7 years ago

Supes take steps to curb fradulent evictions

Two pieces of legislation were introduced to the Board of Supervisors aiming to make it harder for landlords to fraudulently…

7 years ago

100-year-old woman dies after eviction

A 100-year-old woman evicted from her apartment in San Francisco's Western Addition neighborhood last month after a lengthy legal battle…

7 years ago

Richmond’s Burnt Ramen shutters following Oakland fire

Well-known punk house Burnt Ramen in Richmond has been red-tagged for numerous safety violations.

7 years ago

Mountain View City Council passes urgency ordinance on just-cause evictions

An urgency ordinance passed Tuesday by the Mountain View City Council will require landlords to have just cause to evict…

7 years ago

Josué Rojas tackles gentrification in Mission exhibit

Mission artist and muralist Josué Rojas exudes an eclectic mix of old-school cool and contemporary creativity.

8 years ago

SF nonprofits swoop to avert local evictions

Tenants in five San Francisco buildings faced with Ellis Act evictions celebrated a victory after their homes were purchased by…

8 years ago

Judge strikes down Ellis Act payouts

A federal judge struck down a San Francisco ordinance that steeply increased payments landlords were required to pay evicted tenants.

10 years ago

Protesters block tech buses

Senior and disability advocates blocked tech buses in the Mission District to protest rising eviction rates of vulnerable San Francisco…

10 years ago

Campos proposes bill to aid evicted tenants

CITY HALL — San Franciscans evicted under the Ellis Act could be getting some relief.

10 years ago

Tenants rights get boost from SF Supes

The Board acted to curb tenant harassment from landlords, and urged changes in the Ellis Act.

10 years ago

Eviction notices in SF surge to 12-year high

The San Francisco Rent Board counted 1,757 eviction notices in the last year -- the highest number in more than…

11 years ago

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