San Francisco YIMBY

We are delighted to endorse and to keep transit running in San Francisco and all over the Bay Area. They need your help now to get on the November ballot. Find out how you can help at our Wednesday meeting - link in bio.

Come to our monthly meeting next Wednesday! Com for the latest updates, meet other friendly housing activists, and hear directly from our endorsed campaigns about how you can get involved! Link in bio

come have a drink with state senator Scott Wiener himself at our special member mixer with the housing leader himself!!

ask him questions about his housing plan announced last week, other plans for congress, and mingle with other sf yimby members 🍻

North Beach NIMBYs want to freeze their neighborhood in amber by abusing historic preservation. Don't let them! Sign the petition today and stay tuned for other ways to get involved soon, including at the SF Historic Preservation Commission next week! https://actionnetwork.org/petitions/north-beach-nimbys-want-to-freeze-the-neighborhood-in-amber-dont-let-them/

We hope everyone had a great holiday break! Join us for our first meeting of 2025 next Wednesday from 6 - 8 pm. What's up with the rezoning? Who will be the new Board President? And how can you get involved? Snag a spot today! https://actionnetwork.org/events/sf-yimby-general-meeting-january-2025

Thanks to everyone who came out last night, and special thanks to Scott Wiener and Bilal Mahmood 馬百樂 for swinging by our holiday happy hour!

It's the most wonderful time of the year! See you Tuesday at Harrington's for our holiday happy hour. A few Supervisors will be there 👀

Will you?

Raise a glass and toast the housing wins. Members get the first drink free! https://actionnetwork.org/events/sf-yimby-holiday-happy-hour

Surprising absolutely no one, we have not been building enough new homes since the start of 2023. But, as Mayor Breed notes, that has been changing thanks to hard work by her to change a lot of the underlying rules and make it easier. We will miss her steadfast support as a housing champion

Now it's up to our new Mayor and Board of Supervisors to continue the work. We can't stop now.

Read more https://www.sfchronicle.com/sf/article/san-francisco-housing-goal-19946190.php

We are having a holiday happy hour! Join us on December 10th to celebrate all the YIMBY wins. You never know who might come by...

Best of all, members get their first drink free! Not a member? Join today (sfyimby.org/join)

Snag your spot today! https://actionnetwork.org/events/sf-yimby-holiday-happy-hour/

California is facing some of its toughest challenges yet—skyrocketing housing costs, increasing climate disasters, and widening economic inequality. Prosperity California is bringing together a diverse coalition of leaders, experts, and advocates to find real solutions that center low-income Californians and people of color.

We’re proud to stand with Prosperity California as they build a more inclusive future for all of us. Visit ProsperityCalifornia.org and learn how you can get involved in this critical work.

Thanks for turning out on a rainy night! Great to see everyone, catch up, and look ahead to what's next.

Stay tuned for a year-end holiday celebration and more regular programming starting soon. What (or who) would you like to see at an SF YIMBY event in 2025?

Reminder, we are having a happy hour tonight at Casements at 6 pm. They have a covered patio with heaters, so we'll be dry and toasty. Come catch up with YIMBYs new and old as we talk about the election results and 2025! https://actionnetwork.org/events/sf-yimby-monthly-meeting-post-election-decompression/