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By Daniel Hirsch, Mission Local

As construction workers swiftly make real the towering edifices of Vida Condos at Mission and 22nd—and the units in the luxury development steadily sell for $1,000 a square foot—a plot of land granted to the city by Vida’s developer for affordable housing sits at Shotwell and Cesar Chavez with nary a crane in sight.

While Vida’s 114 units are on-schedule to be completed by 2015, the project to build 44 below-market units on Shotwell is stuck in limbo.

It’s not alone.

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