BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 21, 2023
California Department of Housing and Community Development.
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Housing
OCTOBER 30, 2023
State report unpacks issues in San Francisco Housing Development Policy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Office released a new report from the California Department of Housing and Community Development scrutinizing San Francisco for its housing development policies that have left the city behind its proposed housing goals.
Housing
OCTOBER 30, 2023
State report unpacks issues in San Francisco Housing Development Policy
California Gov. Gavin Newsom’s Office released a new report from the California Department of Housing and Community Development scrutinizing San Francisco for its housing development policies that have left the city behind its proposed housing goals.
City
OCTOBER 04, 2023
City Council adopts new Accessory Dwelling Units regulations
The Berkeley City Council adopted new regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs, in the Berkeley Hills at its regular meeting Tuesday.
City
OCTOBER 04, 2023
City Council adopts new Accessory Dwelling Units regulations
The Berkeley City Council adopted new regulations for Accessory Dwelling Units, or ADUs, in the Berkeley Hills at its regular meeting Tuesday.
City Government
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
City Council approves ‘contingency plan,’ funds interim housing at Rodeway Inn
The Berkeley City Council approved a contract Tuesday with the Housing Consortium of the East Bay, or HCEB, as a contingency plan for interim housing at the Rodeway Inn.
City Government
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
City Council approves ‘contingency plan,’ funds interim housing at Rodeway Inn
The Berkeley City Council approved a contract Tuesday with the Housing Consortium of the East Bay, or HCEB, as a contingency plan for interim housing at the Rodeway Inn.
City
FEBRUARY 01, 2023
‘Not specific enough’: Berkeley city’s housing element rejected, pending approval with modifications
The city of Berkeley’s Housing Element was rejected by the California State Department of Housing and Community Development, or HCD, Monday over issues with the proposed sites for new housing and the time frames in which the proposed sites would be developed.
City
FEBRUARY 01, 2023
‘Not specific enough’: Berkeley city’s housing element rejected, pending approval with modifications
The city of Berkeley’s Housing Element was rejected by the California State Department of Housing and Community Development, or HCD, Monday over issues with the proposed sites for new housing and the time frames in which the proposed sites would be developed.
City
NOVEMBER 02, 2022
State finds ADU limit in Berkeley Hills illegal
The state of California is pushing back on Berkeley City Council’s attempts to limit construction of accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, in the Berkeley Hills, arguing that the council’s actions violate state law.
City
NOVEMBER 02, 2022
State finds ADU limit in Berkeley Hills illegal
The state of California is pushing back on Berkeley City Council’s attempts to limit construction of accessory dwelling units, or ADUs, in the Berkeley Hills, arguing that the council’s actions violate state law.
City
JANUARY 21, 2022
CA approves plan to accommodate more than 400K Bay Area homes
The state approved a plan Jan. 12 to accommodate 441,176 new housing units in the Bay Area, including 8,934 units in the city of Berkeley.
City
JANUARY 21, 2022
CA approves plan to accommodate more than 400K Bay Area homes
The state approved a plan Jan. 12 to accommodate 441,176 new housing units in the Bay Area, including 8,934 units in the city of Berkeley.
City
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Association of Bay Area Governments adopts 2023-31 housing needs allocation
The Association of Bay Area Governments, or ABAG, adopted the proposed 2023-31 Regional Housing Needs Allocation, or RHNA, at its Oct. 15 executive board meeting.
City
OCTOBER 21, 2020
Association of Bay Area Governments adopts 2023-31 housing needs allocation
The Association of Bay Area Governments, or ABAG, adopted the proposed 2023-31 Regional Housing Needs Allocation, or RHNA, at its Oct. 15 executive board meeting.
City
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Local church, affordable housing developer break ground for senior housing in Berkeley
All Souls Episcopal Parish, or ASEP, and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates, or SAHA, broke ground Wednesday on Jordan Court for a project that will build 34 affordable homes for seniors in Berkeley.
City
SEPTEMBER 30, 2020
Local church, affordable housing developer break ground for senior housing in Berkeley
All Souls Episcopal Parish, or ASEP, and Satellite Affordable Housing Associates, or SAHA, broke ground Wednesday on Jordan Court for a project that will build 34 affordable homes for seniors in Berkeley.
City
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
No Place Like Home program addresses affordable housing issues
The California Health Facilities Financing Authority recently announced the sale of $500 million in revenue bonds to fund the No Place Like Home program.
City
NOVEMBER 24, 2019
No Place Like Home program addresses affordable housing issues
The California Health Facilities Financing Authority recently announced the sale of $500 million in revenue bonds to fund the No Place Like Home program.
Op-Eds
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Affordable housing can ease housing crisis, but needs funding
Affordable rental housing in California is built by both nonprofit and for-profit developers in partnership with cities, counties and the state. The cost of development and construction is driven up by factors ranging from land prices and environmental review to the rising costs of materials and labor.
Op-Eds
NOVEMBER 12, 2019
Affordable housing can ease housing crisis, but needs funding
Affordable rental housing in California is built by both nonprofit and for-profit developers in partnership with cities, counties and the state. The cost of development and construction is driven up by factors ranging from land prices and environmental review to the rising costs of materials and labor.
