By David Grossman, Inverse, January 7, 2021. Contrary to their expectations, researchers found a slight increase on average across 224 cities.
New study suggests Uber and Lyft could increase car ownership Read More »
Laura Bliss, Bloomberg CityLab, January 6, 2021. City planners and equity advocates in Oakland and across the country reflect on the potential for trauma-informed planning.
‘Slow Streets’ disrupted city planning. What comes next? Read More »
By Kellie Hwang, San Francisco Chronicle, January 5, 2021. Seasonal effects on rents mean they are likely to stay low for several more months.
Steep rent declines across the Bay Area in 2020 Read More »
New analysis finds untapped potential statewide for mixed-use and infill development.
Residential redevelopment of commercially zoned land in California Read More »
Sarah Karlinsky and Cristian Bevington, City Monitor, December 22, 2020. A new SPUR report showcases international strategies for housing production and affordability.
Why don’t we treat housing as infrastructure? Read More »
Don’t wait. The deadline for nominations is Friday, March 12. To serve as a juror, submit your résumé by Feb. 26.
Call for nominations – Get recognized by the APA Calif. Northern Section! Read More »
Interviewed by Catarina Kidd, AICP. “My undergraduate major at Penn was sociology. I was interested in how housing can help or hinder different socioeconomic outcomes.” All interviews are edited.
Meet a local planner – Janea Jackson, AICP Read More »
By Naphtali H. Knox, FAICP. What can we learn from a 1974 project that keeps streets quiet and safe in an 1890s neighborhood?
The slow streets of College Terrace Read More »
By Jared Brey, Next City, January 22, 2021. The proposal does not increase existing height restrictions in single-family neighborhoods, and would not affect historic protections for existing houses.
Sacramento City Council votes to allow fourplexes in all single-family zones Read More »
By Krystle Heaney, AICP, January 18, 2021. California’s North Coast cities and towns are small and spread-out, agriculture and tourism provide the economic base, and local planners need and develop many different planning skills.
Small Towns take planning big Read More »
