affordable housing

Deal wipes away waterfront height limit stalemate

San Francisco reached a settlement with a California state commission to settle a yearslong dispute over how development projects on…

6 years ago

Deal clears path for South Bay developments

The cities of San Jose and Santa Clara have reached a settlement over disputes related to proposed large developments.

6 years ago

Ed Lee leaves legacy as lawyer, activist, mayor

At a City Hall press conference, acting Mayor London Breed said Ed Lee led a life of service cut short…

6 years ago

Supe seeks gender-neutral SRO restrooms

Supervisor Hillary Ronen Tuesday will move to expand that requirement to hotels and SROs.

6 years ago

Pier 70 redo to add 3,000 housing units

San Francisco city officials this week gave final approval to a 28-acre project at Pier 70 expected to include as…

6 years ago

Alameda Co. lands $13 million in housing grants

Six cities in Alameda County will receive $12.8 million in grants from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

6 years ago

Oakland to transform vacant properties into affordable housing

Oakland officials have teamed with the non-profit Hello Housing to transform 26 vacant properties into permanently affordable housing.

7 years ago

Coliseum affordable housing breaks ground

Ground was broken Friday on a $53 million, 110-unit affordable and market-rate housing development at Oakland's Coliseum BART station.

7 years ago

Bill locks in funds for farmworker housing

Gov. Jerry Brown Wednesday signed legislation that provides permanent annual funding for Napa County's three farm worker seasonal housing centers.…

7 years ago

San Jose plans wave of affordable housing

San Jose Mayor Sam Liccardo announced a 15-point housing plan to help introduce more affordable housing to the Silicon Valley.

7 years ago

Gov. Brown signs suite of housing bills

Gov. Jerry Brown and other state lawmakers gathered in San Francisco Friday to take aim at alleviating the state's housing…

7 years ago

Oakland groups choose sides over A’s site

Members of a coalition of business, labor leaders and community leaders said Monday that they support the Oakland Athletics plan.

7 years ago

Walnut Creek transit village to have zero affordable housing

Two of the Bay Area's biggest problems -- parking and housing -- likely will soon get some relief.

7 years ago

Tenderloin affordable hou­sing breaks ground

Officials broke ground on new affordable housing that will include a 113-unit, mixed-use building in the Tenderloin

7 years ago

San Francisco raises bar on affordable housing

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors Tuesday unanimously approved legislation setting the highest affordable housing requirements in the nation.

7 years ago

Nonprofit CEO blasts grand jury report as ‘lies’

Former Black Panther Party leader Elaine Brown Party Monday denounced a recent Alameda County grand jury report.

7 years ago

Oakland marks $14M for homeless services

The Oakland City Council voted Monday night to allocate $14 million to support homeless residents.

7 years ago

Deal would bump SF affordable housing set-asides

A deal reached late Wednesday on the amount of affordable housing developers are required to provide sets stiffer requirements for…

7 years ago

Mayor commits $44 million to teach­er housing

Mayor Ed Lee this week moved to commit $44 million in city funding toward building a long-delayed teacher housing project.

7 years ago

City employee accused of cheating affordable housing system

San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera filed lawsuits Wednesday against two people who allegedly cheated the city's affordable housing system.

7 years ago

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