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Planning Department reports 4,633 housing units added in 2021 but San Francisco still falls short of RHNA targets
Summary
City planning staff reported 4,633 housing units were added in 2021, with nearly 1,500 affordable units produced, but staff warned production remains concentrated in a few districts and short of RHNA targets; commissioners asked for more pipeline transparency and tracking of entitlements and extensions.
Planning Department senior housing and land-use planner James Pappas presented the 2021 Housing Inventory and Housing Balance Report to the Planning Commission on April 28. The report showed 4,633 units added in 2021 (one of the three highest annual totals in two decades), a notable increase in affordable production (approximately 1,500 units, more than double the prior year), and growth driven largely by several large multifamily projects.
Pappas said most…
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