By Nicholas Iovino, Courthouse News Service, March 22, 2022. The audit recommends passing a state law that would mandate periodic assessments of underutilized state-owned properties for affordable housing.
Audit: California overlooked potential affordable housing sites Read More »
By Eli Wolfe, San Jose Spotlight, March 22, 2022. The projects represent an ongoing campaign to build up the region’s housing stock for veterans, agricultural workers, seniors, and people with developmental disabilities.
Santa Clara County buys land for more affordable housing Read More »
By Eli Wolfe, San Jose Spotlight, March 19, 2022. VTA hopes to collect steady revenue from land leases and new riders living near transit.
VTA bets big on housing in Santa Clara County Read More »
By Amy Coval, San Francisco Chronicle, March 18, 2022. The Chronicle’s 11 measures are based on widely available data, but don’t take affordability into account.
How the Bay Area’s 25 largest cities rank on ‘quality of life’ metrics Read More »
News about Sarah Allen, AICP; Nisha Chauhan, AICP; Ranu Aggarwal, AICP; Samuel Gutierrez; Christopher Nicholas; Renata Robles; Kate White; and Jerry Wilburn. Assembled by associate editor Mari Hsu.
Interviewer Catarina Kidd, AICP, uncovers the high and low points in a 52-year career, not including an additional 13 years as editor of Northern News.
Meet a local planner: Naphtali H. Knox, FAICP Read More »
Cynthia F. Campbell, a director in HUD’s Office of Policy Development & Research, reflects on transit in Lisbon, Portugal, and dinner with the family of a Ukrainian naval officer. April 4, 2022.
Lisbon’s Walkability Read More »
SPUR has made the majority of its programming free to the public. Here are excerpts from their events calendar for the balance of April and May 2022.
Free SPUR events for April and May Read More »
Wednesday, April 27, 10:00 a.m. Participants of the live webinar are eligible for one Equity CM and 1.5 AICP CM credits.
Creating transportation equity from the ground up Read More »
Reviewed by Asher Kohn, AICP, April 13, 2022. Equity is taking center stage in community planning. This book challenges current approaches to community engagement and proposes hands-on methods to embolden stakeholders.
