[HN Gopher] San Francisco to Pay Hotel Whitcomb $19.5M in Proper...
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       San Francisco to Pay Hotel Whitcomb $19.5M in Property Damage
        
       Author : LinuxBender
       Score  : 19 points
       Date   : 2023-06-03 19:01 UTC (4 hours ago)
        
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       | mansion7 wrote:
       | Interesting result. Will we see other companies sue cities for
       | the results of disastrous social policies in the future? It's
       | certainly a target-rich environment.
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       | Or is this a unique situation unlikely to be repeated? Was this
       | settled to avoid a legal precedent that could be used by other
       | victims of half-baked social experimentation?
        
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       | elijahwright wrote:
       | I've heard some pretty legendary stories about street people and
       | the Hotel Whitcomb - worked for a place that stopped housing
       | consultants there because of all the chaos of those stories.
       | (They're not apocryphal, either - real talk.)
        
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