By Edward Booth, Napa Valley Register, August 30, 2021. The maximum loan for home repairs has increased by tens of thousands of dollars in most cases.
City of Napa housing division revamps rental housing rehabilitation loan program Read More »
By Kiley Russell, Bay City News Foundation, August 27, 2021. New local financing strategies and the state’s first regional affordable housing financing authority look to bridge funding gaps in the next five years of the current planning cycle.
Bay Area cities and counties falling dramatically short of affordable housing goals Read More »
By Erika Paz, Calmatters, August 24, 2021. California’s Department of Housing and Community Development cited Oakland and two other cities over using public land for arenas without integrating affordable housing.
How arenas like the Oakland Coliseum became emblematic of California’s housing crisis Read More »
By Frances Dinkelspiel, Berkeleyside, August 24, 2021. Cal must redo the SEIR to address certain issues, including how student enrollment increases have affected noise, housing, and displacement in Berkeley.
Judge rules that UC Berkeley must study the impacts of growth before raising enrollment Read More »
By Georgia Freedman, SFGate, August 23, 2021. Neighbors argue that CloudKitchens, a kitchen-to-delivery startup, gamed the city’s zoning and permitting process to operate in a low-income area.
Oakland residents fighting a mysterious startup taking over their quiet street Read More »
By Mary Callahan, The Press Democrat, August 23, 2021. Opponents claim the city’s 2015 Urban Water Management Plan considered an “erroneously rosy supply outlook”.
Tension over new development rises amid water scarcity in Healdsburg Read More »
