By Sarah Klearman, CP&DR, December 6, 2020. San Mateo voters narrowly extended existing height and density caps, potentially precluding a push for more housing.
Housing measure puts San Mateo in production quandary Read More »
By Annie Sciacca, Bay Area News Group, December 3, 2020. The state has approved a site remediation plan, but activists and residents want a more thorough removal of soil.
Richmond council approves controversial shoreline mixed-use project Read More »
By CBS SF Bay Area, December 3, 2020. Vacancy data may be used to reduce speculation on rental units.
‘Overdue’ ordinance requires SF landords to report vacancies Read More »
By Nisma Gabobe, Sightline Institute, December 2, 2020. In 2018 and 2019, cities across the West Coast successfully promoted accessory dwelling unit reforms to address the housing crisis.
West Coast cottage reforms lead to explosive rise in permits Read More »
By J.K. Dineen, San Francisco Chronicle, November 30, 2020. Livermore’s experience could become more common as California pursues 100 percent zero-carbon electricity.
Livermore development fight over new major solar farm Read More »
By J.K. Dineen, The San Francisco Chronicle, November 27, 2020. Trade leaders argue that cutting housing costs should not sacrifice workers’ wages.
San Francisco, trade unions at odds over modular construction Read More »
By Rosanna Xia, Los Angeles Times, November 27, 2020. A Bay Area glimpse into the future for other coastal communities facing sea-level rise.
Ambitious Sonoma Coast project paves way for ‘managed retreat’ Read More »
By Kate Cimini, Salinas Californian, November 23, 2020. As farmworkers and their families dangerously overcrowd available housing, California’s coastal counties look to streamline production of safer housing.
Do California ag counties hold solutions to Monterey County farmworker housing crisis? Read More »
From ABAG, November 19, 2020. The tool uses one of the largest sets of disaggregated building energy data available in the nation.
ABAG launches energy evaluation tool for climate action planning Read More »
By Jennifer Wadsworth, San Jose Inside, November 19, 2020. The sweeping audit uncovered mismanaged and lapsed funds that could have supported affordable housing.
Audit slams California for wasting billions in bonds Read More »
