#ChinaTown

Alfred Twu

alfred_twu

Chinatown. The Tenderloin. SOMA. The Mission. These couple of square miles dominate the national housing discourse. Here YIMBY finds its biggest skeptics, & for good reason. Supply lowers rents regionally,

Robert Fruchtman

_fruchtose

Hello San Francisco. I'm attending the April meeting of the Haight-Ashbury Neighborhood Council. David Woo is hosting.https://hanc-sf.org/24-home/593-how-to-join-the-january-14th-hanc-meeting Topics on the agenda this evening:• Joe Es

Christopher Schmidt

crschmidt

Boston Police Headquarters currently surrounded by metal barricades, with approximately 20 bike cops standing guard. This is a fair way from the current #bostonprotest , but they're clearly preparing. Multiple

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XiranJayZhao

I wanna dispel this notion that Chinese Americans were always passive victims of politics so it's time to talk about Wong Chin Foo 王淸福, the first prominent Chinese American political

£ynne ⚜️

pocono_mtn

Thread1. Seeing how many people are bashing Trump triggered me to write this thread.What we know for sure: Obama weaponized the CIA and the FBI to spy on an incoming

Kelly Garcia

_KellyGarcia__

CPS Board of Education is expected to meet at 10:30am on the issue of #CopsOutCPS. Follow this thread for live updates throughout the meeting. @CHIdocumenters #CHIdocumenters The meeting will go

Maria Sundaram, PhD

mariasundaram

OK... let's talk about this. Clicked through to find that the article is about Jacobson v. Massachusetts, to me one of the most interesting SCOTUS cases and something I think

Max

MaxBalfour

Need a new thread to pin so will be listing some of my favourite actors and my four favourite performances from each of them. 1. Jack NicholsonOne Flew Over the

Out of Eden

outofedenwalk

Walking the world is sometimes desolating as well as beautiful. @PaulSalopek was in #Yangon during the military coup. He + Burmese partners mapped a 10-mile path through the city in

joan didion salinger

_trader_hoes

Former employee here! The Strand's owner laid off union employees after receiving millions in PPP loans, spent hundreds of thousands on Amazon stock, and refuses to pay her workers a

Los Angeles Times

latimes

A performance artist secretly recorded interactions with strangers. Here's what resulted.Via @christicarras https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/movies/story/2021-04-08/kyoko-takenaka-short-film-home-instagram-viral Kyoko Takenaka

Aaron Rupar

atrupar

"If you add up the testing of every nation in the world, we have done substantially more than that" -- This is a flabbergasting lie from Trump. The US hasn't

Shaun Scott 🌹🤝

eyesonthestorm

I wrote in @Crosscut about why defunding the police is about Seattle ending its centuries-long battle with its own form of Jim Crow. When the fight for "reform" takes place

Rico 🇻🇳🐉⛰🌊

displacedviet

Today, SPD conducted yet another sweep of a houseless encampment in Seattle’s Chinatown/International District. It was bad. Thread below on what happened Approximately 50 cops showed up around 8 am,

Toronto Star

TorontoStar

Back in January, the Chinese community in Toronto started taking precautions — wearing masks, skipping events — after news of COVID-19 in Wuhan. But a new study shows that their

Zack Reese

zackreese

Installing a bunch of demos from the Steam Games Festival. Looking forward to diving into all of them this weekend. I have legit downloaded over 30 demos so far. I