SAN FRANCISCO-The city has approved a plan for Lennar to begin construction of a new Alice Griffith public housing community on land adjacent to the existing site, near Candlestick Park.

Mayor Edwin Lee announced the approval for saying it fulfills his offices promise to build new public housing without disrupting current residents. The Commission on Community Investment and Infrastructure unanimously approved the first "major phase" Application for Candlestick Point, which includes plans for the total rebuild of Alice Griffith and its 256 homes.

The Major Phase application covers Alice Griffith and 38 acres at Candlestick Point, including the site that now contains Candlestick Park.

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David Phillips

David Phillips is a Chicago-based freelance writer and consultant with more than 20 years experience in business and community news. He also has extensive reporting experience in the food manufacturing industry for national trade publications.