Stuart Gross

Rule Changes

Representing the plaintiffs; the developer has moved to dismiss the federal due-process claim, with a hearing set for February 4, 2027

San Francisco gave final approval on November 6 to an 848-apartment redevelopment of the Marina Safeway, clearing it under a 2022 state law that skips public hearings and environmental review. Developer Align Real Estate would build 22- and 18-story towers above a rebuilt grocery store. Setting aside 86 apartments for low-income households earned a 49.3% density bonus, which let the project exceed the site's 40-foot zoning limit.

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