By Jeff Elder, The Examiner, July 18, 2022. We complained about the entitled, clueless, disrespectful, and plentiful techies who flocked to the Bay Area from 2011-2015. Now, tech layoffs are mounting, workers are leaving SoMa, and mid-Market’s revitalization is iffy.
Brain Drain: SF sees reversal of riches as tech workers flee Read More »
By Ally Markovich, Berkeleyside, July 17, 2022. Berkeley’s population increased and became more racially diverse overall, but the number of Black residents continues to decline.
2020 census reveals how Berkeley was remade over the past decade Read More »
By William H. Frey, Brookings, July 11, 2022. The patterns of telecommuting that have begun to take hold may make a ‘return to the city’ less inevitable than it would otherwise be.
By J.K Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, July 7, 2022. Bay Area cities are increasingly targeting sprawling shopping centers to help meet ambitious state-mandated housing goals.
Plan approved to convert a Daly City mall into new housing Read More »
By Ezra David Romero, Teodros Hailye, KQED, July 5, 2022. The research highlights Hunters Point Naval Shipyard and a cluster of other hazardous sites in San Francisco’s Bayview-Hunters Point neighborhood.
New study: Bay Area hazardous sites at risk from rising seas Read More »
Northern Section honors and congratulates 18 planners who passed the May 2022 AICP exam! Read more to see who they are.
Congratulations to our newest members of AICP Read More »
On August 17, 2022, OPR released an updated Fire Hazard Planning Technical Advisory and an August 2022 Wildland-Urban Interface Planning Guide to help communities address wildfire risk and build community resilience.
Wildfire Planning Resources released Read More »
News about Juan Borrelli, AICP; Ricky Caperton, AICP; Kaitlyn Harrison; Dana Hoffman, AICP; Licínia (McMorrow) Iberri; Michael Nimon; Mayank Patel; Ossmand Ruano; Andrew Trippel, AICP; Lorraine Weiss; Jerry Wilburn; and Pamela Wu, AICP.
By Rebecca Garcia, July 2022. The average household size in Morgan Hill is three people in one house, and more than 66 percent of these families are considered low income.
Affordable housing is needed in Morgan Hill Read More »
From MTC News & Media, August 5, 2022. Eden Housing needed a grant of at least $5,000 to secure a tax exemption and permanent affordability for a deed-restricted affordable housing conversion.
First in California, BAHFA closes a deal Read More »
