The Bay Bridge and the San Francisco skyline including the Salesforce Tower are seen in this view from the bay on Monday, March 9, 2020.
The Bay Bridge and the San Francisco skyline including the Salesforce Tower are seen in this view from the bay on Monday, March 9, 2020.
  • A new law fast-tracking affordable and mixed-income housing is paying off in San Francisco. 
  • Plans for the tallest-ever apartment building in the city are being fast-tracked under the new state law. 
  • The Bay Area city is in desperate need of new housing, particularly affordable units. 

San Francisco is on track to get its tallest-ever apartment building, thanks to a new state law streamlining construction of affordable and mixed-income housing in commercial corridors.