Atop a wind-swept Marin County ridgeline bordering one of the country’s most iconic national parks, a years-long fight over a ritzy home building project has once again landed in court.

The still-empty lot at 99 Wolfback Ridge Road in Sausalito commands breathtaking views of the neighboring Golden Gate National Recreation Area, the Golden Gate Bridge, San Francisco and great swaths of the San Francisco Bay.

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Kiley Russell writes primarily for Local News Matters on issues related to equity and the environment. A Bay Area native, he has lived most of his life in Oakland. He studied journalism at San Francisco State University, worked for the Associated Press and the former Contra Costa Times, among other outlets. He has covered everything from state legislatures, local governments, federal and state courts, crime, growth and development, political campaigns of various stripes, wildfires and the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.