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For Sale: San Francisco Air

Owners of historic buildings might be able to sell the air space above their building, allowing developers elsewhere to build higher.
Sarah Craig
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Owners of historic buildings might be able to sell the air above their building, so developers elsewhere can build higher.  (Elena Lacey/KQED)

Learn more about San Francisco's Air Market in our online story.

Reported by Sarah Craig.

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