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Academy of Art University

Herrera secures landmark settlement valued at $60 million from Academy of Art University

June 30, 2022December 19, 2016 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Record code settlement requires academy to provide at least 160 units of affordable housing at no cost to the city, pay millions more to keep at-risk tenants in their homes

Categories Academy of Art University, Affordable Housing, Housing & Tenant Rights, News

Jim Brosnahan said what?

May 9, 2016May 7, 2016 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
City Attorney Dennis Herrera responds to AAU lawyer's bizarre allegation: “I’m not sure which part of Jim’s theory is more ridiculous—that I’d be that petty, or that Elisa Stephens’ endorsement is that important."
Herrera laughs off ad hominem attack and conspiracy theory by AAU’s senior counsel, who lashes out against lawsuit over client’s rampant violations

Categories Academy of Art University, Land Use, News

Herrera sues one of city’s ‘most egregious land use scofflaws’—Academy of Art University

May 7, 2016May 6, 2016 by S.F. City Attorney's Press Office
Civil litigation seeks replacement of some 300 housing units that the for-profit university unlawfully displaced in its real estate buying spree

Categories Academy of Art University, Land Use, News

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