The article was originally published on https://sfist.com/2025/10/09/sf-elected-officials-get-an-earful-over-luries-rezoning-plans-everyone-uses-miami-beach-as-a-boogeyman/Mayor Lurie, Scott Wiener, and D2 Supervisor Stephen Sherrill all took some heat at SF town halls this week over Lurie’s proposed “family zoning” plan, with both critics and supporters saying the other side would turn SF into Miami Beach. Above we see an image of Miami Beach, Florida, which famously has high-rise buildings right along the shoreline. And the term "Miami Beach” has now curiously entered the San Francisco political lexicon. During the Joel Engardio recall campaign, Engardio’s opponents popularized a sound bite claiming that Engardio's support for Mayor Daniel Lurie’s upzoning plan would turn “Ocean Bean int
SF Elected Officials Get an Earful Over Lurie’s Rezoning Plans, Everyone Uses ‘Miami Beach’ as a Boogeyman

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