Berkeley releases draft plans for 8,934 residential units by 2031

The city of Berkeley recently released its draft Housing Element that outlines how the city plans to build the state-mandated 8,934 residential units by 2031.
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The city of Berkeley recently released its draft Housing Element that outlines how the city plans to build the state-mandated 8,934 residential units by 2031.
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Five housing projects are currently in the works for Berkeley. In total, 500 apartment units have been proposed to meet Berkeley’s development requirements
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The Berkeley City Council voted to advance several affordable and supportive housing initiatives at a special meeting Dec. 14.
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After 23 years of serving hand-tossed pizzas and microbrewed beer to the Berkeley community, Lanesplitter Pizza & Pub will be handing over the baton to another longtime Berkeley eatery, Babette.
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A local affordable and residential housing project at 1820 San Pablo Ave. is delayed due to changing terms of the State Density Bonus Law.
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What began as an attempt to aid homebuyers and stimulate the economy resulted in the segregation of neighborhoods across the country, with lasting impacts that are still felt by marginalized Americans today.
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The Berkeley Police Department investigated the site of a traffic collision that left a pedestrian in critical condition Thursday.
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Berkeley City Council’s Agenda & Rules Committee approved the agenda for the July 27 City Council meeting during its session Monday.
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On Sunday at 9:45 p.m., a resident noticed two suspects allegedly trying to steal a catalytic converter from a parked vehicle on the 2200 block of San Pablo Avenue.
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Berkeley City Council held a special meeting Thursday evening to consider two appeals on land use decisions made by the Landmarks Preservation Commission, or LPC, and the Zoning Adjustments Board, or ZAB.
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