By Lori A. Carter, The Press Democrat, Sept. 9, 2020. The ‘creepy, eerie’ sky colors seen Wednesday were caused by particles in the smoke that scattered blue light.
Orange skies across California as wildfire smoke blankets state Read More »
By Joshua Sabatini, The San Francisco Examiner September 8, 2020. The proposal creatively redevelops the site, using the state’s density bonus to achieve viability.
$1B development would bring 850 housing units to SF waterfront Read More »
By George Avalos, The Mercury News, Sept. 4, 2020. To get streamlined review, the project would need the governor’s certification or a special legislative session.
Google village: Legislative flop impacts downtown San Jose project Read More »
By Ethan Elkind, September 3, 2020. Housing policy impacts all of our major societal problems: racial injustice, segregation, greenhouse gas emissions, economic inequality.
Housing solutions fizzle in legislature Read More »
By Chris Teale, SmartCities Dive, September 2, 2020. Shared bikes and e-scooters saw 136 million trips in 2019, up 60% from 2018.
NACTO: Despite pandemic, micromobility is here to stay Read More »
By Maggie Angst, Bay Area News Group, September 2, 2020. New commercial linkage fees give the city another affordable housing funding stream.
San Jose passes new fees for funding affordable housing Read More »
By Sam Richards, Bay City News Foundation, August 25, 2020. The 315-unit project epitomizes the regional debate about where and how housing is developed.
Lafayette’s controversial ‘Terraces’ apartments approved Read More »
By Brad Plumer and Nadja Popovich, The New York Times, August 24, 2020. Research shows formerly redlined urban areas experience higher summer temperatures.
Decades of racist housing policy left neighborhoods sweltering Read More »
By Carly Graf, SF Examiner. A study recommendation is to be presented to the SFCTA board by next year. Implementation would take two years.
SFCTA, looking to congestion pricing, wants input Read More »
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