Well, it looks as if Sup. Ross Mirkarimi and state Sen. Carole Migden have managed to squeeze some real concessions out of the developers of the old UC Extension site. This is still preliminary, and the details are not confirmed, but I’m told that the percentage of affordable housing could be increased from 16 percent to more than 35 percent, a total of 80 more affordable units.
There are still issues here and the players haven’t all agreed, but this is progress.