The gentrification of San Francisco has been an ongoing source of tension between renters and working people who live in the city as well as real estate interests. A result of this conflict has been a
6th and Market, San Francisco
The San Francisco tech bus protests, also known as the Google bus protests, were a series of protests in the San Francisco Bay Area beginning in late 2013, when the use of shuttle buses employed by lo
Gentrification of San Francisco
…surrounding metropolitan area. Private shuttle buses operated by companies such as Google have driven up rents in areas near their stops, leading to the San Francisco tech bus protests from locals in the area. It is clear to see that there is a strong connection between the technological sphere and the city as opposed to the city and…
Protesters in San Francisco obstruct a bus carrying tech workers on December 9, 2013
A Google bus parked near Google's office buildings in Sunnyvale.