Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News 16 Jun 2016 Two Ways to Build Affordable Housing – Which Do You Want?On Tuesday, June 21st, the Board of Supervisors will vote between two very different plans to build affordable housing in… Corey Smith
Affordable Housing, Friends of SFHAC, Land Use, Legislation, News 13 Jun 2016 The Rise of the YIMBYI’ve had a revelation. I’m not going to complain about housing anymore. It doesn’t do any good. I’ve probably complained… Andy Mullan
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco, Take Action 07 Jun 2016 It Is Time to Pass the AHBP!// The Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP) is going to a vote on Monday, June 13th. The MOST IMPORTANT thing… Jodie Medeiros
Affordable Housing, Land Use, News, San Francisco, Take Action Balboa Reservoir today. 06 Jun 2016 Don’t Let Balboa Reservoir Be a Missed OpportunityThe 17-acre parking lot at Balboa Reservoir could one day become a vibrant community, with new housing, retail, public amenities… Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News 23 May 2016 Jerry Brown Wants “As-of-Right” HousingLast week, Governor Jerry Brown announced introduction of potentially landmark legislation that would allow for “as-of-right” housing in California. This… Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Land Use, News 12 May 2016 SFHAC Position on Prop C – “Affordable Housing Requirements”After extensive review of both the charter amendment’s ballot language and its accompanying trailing legislation, the San Francisco Housing Action… Tim Colen
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco 12 May 2016 Dwellings, Not Displacement in the MissionLast fall, voters soundly rejected the Mission Moratorium, a plan to stop thousands of homes proposed for that neighborhood. The… Corey Smith
Affordable Housing, Legislation, News 09 May 2016 An Interview with an Affordable Housing Finance WhizBelieve it or not, San Francisco is leading the pack when it comes to financing affordable housing. As a city,… Jodie Medeiros
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, Member Spotlight, News 02 May 2016 SFHAC’s 2016 Policy AgendaThe San Francisco Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) works to solve San Francisco’s housing crisis by creating new housing opportunities for… Jodie Medeiros
Affordable Housing, Land Use, News 02 May 2016 48 Hills Explains How Real Estate Finance Works, Sort OfAn article written recently by Tim Redmond in 48 Hills (“Why developers can’t cry poverty”, March 27th) examines Prop C,… Tim Colen
Affordable Housing, Land Use, News, Transportation, Waterfront 25 Apr 2016 SFHAC Members Win Bid to Develop Affordable Housing at 88 BroadwayThe SF Housing Action Coalition congratulates the John Stewart Company, BRIDGE Housing and Leddy Matyum Stacy Architects for winning the… Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning 18 Apr 2016 URGENT: Locals Threaten State Density BonusThe Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP) conversation may be quiet in San Francisco at the moment, but the state’s density… Corey Smith
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco Construction cranes, San Francisco CA 04 Apr 2016 Planning Commission Debates the Inclusionary Housing Trailing LegislationLast week, the Planning Commission voted on the trailing legislation that would enact the Sups Kim- Peskin June charter amendment.… Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Friends of SFHAC, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning 04 Apr 2016 Broken Promises: The Housing Market in San Francisco (And Ten Ideas to Fix It) Jodie Medeiros
Affordable Housing, Events, Land Use, News, Planning, San Francisco, Transportation 28 Mar 2016 Locking Down the Key Parameters at Balboa ReservoirThe 17-acre parking lot next to CCSF and nearby the Balboa BART Station (pictured in green) has the potential to… Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Legislation, News 14 Mar 2016 Controllers Report: Impact of 25% On-Site InclusionaryWhat effect would the 25% on-site Inclusionary requirement in the proposed June charter amendment have on our housing market? Is… Tim Colen
Affordable Housing, Events, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action 29 Feb 2016 AHBP Receives Planning Commission’s EndorsementThe Planning Commission voted last Thursday to support the Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP) and move it forward to the… Corey Smith
Affordable Housing, Events, Land Use, News, Planning, San Francisco 29 Feb 2016 400-Foot 160 Folsom Tower Moves Through Planning Commission Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco, Take Action 22 Feb 2016 SF Housing Industry Responds to Inclusionary Charter AmendmentA group of developers, designers, builders and engineers representing a broad spectrum of San Francisco's housing industry, many of whom… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco 22 Feb 2016 What Would a 25 Percent Inclusionary Rate Mean for New Housing?On February 16th, the SF Supervisor’s Rules Committee held a remarkable hearing that was intended to examined a proposed charter… Tim Colen
Affordable Housing, Land Use, News, Planning, Take Action 22 Feb 2016 10 Places Where AHBP Housing Makes SenseSo far, the Planning Commission has heard close to 15 hours of testimony at four public hearings on the Affordable Housing… Jodie Medeiros
Affordable Housing, Land Use, News, San Francisco, Take Action 22 Feb 2016 What Does 2000 Bryant’s Land Dedication Mean for the Mission?Developer Nick Podell recently announced in a press release that he plans to dedicate one-third of his site at 2000-2070… Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Events, Land Use, News 16 Feb 2016 Has Prefab Construction Finally Arrived in San Francisco?Advances in technology have dramatically changed how people find information, get to work and even do their laundry. But one… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Take Action 12 Feb 2016 Check out these AHBP videos!For many San Franciscans, attending Planning Commission hearings on Thursday afternoon can be nearly impossible. Here are 6 residents who virtually… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action, Waterfront 08 Feb 2016 More Height, More Affordable Housing at 160 FolsomWhen the Office of Community Investment and Infrastructure (OCII) Commission voted on January 19th whether or not to approve the… Housing Action Coalition