Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco 05 Feb 2016 Building Affordable Housing in San Francisco Just Got Easier“I am delighted!!! This eliminates at least one of the hurdles in trying to get an affordable housing project entitled.”… Rob Poole
Affordable Housing, Elections, Events, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, Take Action 01 Feb 2016 AHBP Continued After Fifth Public HearingThe character of San Francisco lies in its people, not in its buildings. #SupportAHBP — SFHAC (@SFHAC) Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News 29 Jan 2016 California Housing Costs Explained Through Info Graphics Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News 25 Jan 2016 The Affordable Housing Bonus Program SketchnoteCartoon illustration makes understanding complex policy way more fun! Thanks to Priscilla Mok for her descriptive and informative sketch of the… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action 25 Jan 2016 Time to Fight for the Diminishing Middle-Class in San FranciscoIn order to remain a diverse city, we should be building homes for ALL San Franciscans. All the new housing… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action 19 Jan 2016 SFHAC Legislation Update: January CalendarSF Housing Action Coalition tied on its running shoes to keep up with all the housing policy legislation being discussed… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, Member Spotlight, News, Planning, Press, San Francisco, Take Action 11 Jan 2016 Debunking the Hysteria About the AHBPAs the Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP) advances through the approval process, outlandish accusations against the proposal are being discussed… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Legislation, News, San Francisco 14 Dec 2015 Mayor’s Senior Advisor Talks about Proposed Inclusionary Housing ChangesMayor Ed Lee recently announced his plans to introduce a charter amendment next November that will change the terms of… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Events, Land Use, Legislation, News 07 Dec 2015 $310mil Prop A Housing Bond Is Almost Ready for SpendingLast week, Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development’s (MOH’s) Deputy Director Kate Hartley and Director of Policy and Legislative… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Member Spotlight, News, Planning, Project Endorsements, San Francisco, Waterfront 07 Dec 2015 A Year in Review: SFHAC 2015 Project Review CommitteeThe SF Housing Action Coalition's advocacy focuses on the construction of well-designed, well-located, transit-friendly housing affordable for both renters and buyers.… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning 23 Nov 2015 Why Reforming the Off-Site Radius MattersAfter two years of discussion and detailed analysis by a large number of stakeholders, including SFHAC, City Planning and the… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, Take Action 23 Nov 2015 New Legislation Would Create Certainty for 100% Affordable HousingAffordable housing faces all the same regulatory and public process challenges as market-rate development. All these hurdles can add months… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning 09 Nov 2015 Calling All Renters – This One is for You!Last Thursday, November 5th, the Planning Commission heard the first details on the Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP). However, even… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action 26 Oct 2015 Support the Affordable Housing Bonus Program!Join the SFHAC and SPUR in making the Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP) a reality. The AHBP creates a new tool… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action 23 Oct 2015 Long-Awaited Affordable Housing Bonus Program IntroducedThe SF Housing Action Coalition strongly supports the SF Planning Department’s newly proposed housing policy, the Affordable Housing Bonus Program.… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Elections, News, Planning 19 Aug 2015 Why I Support the 5M Project – From a SoMa ResidentSince 2008, developer Forest City has worked with the SoMa community and City staff on a proposal to transform the… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, Take Action 17 Aug 2015 Local Density Bonus Aims to Reach 30% AffordabilityLast Friday, Kearstin Dischinger from the Planning Department presented her team’s work on the Affordable Housing Bonus Program (AHBP), a… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Take Action, Waterfront 17 Aug 2015 How Mission Rock Came to the 40 Percent Affordability MarkWhen San Franciscans go to vote on the Mission Rock development on November 3rd, they should have a strong understanding… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Member Spotlight, News, Transportation 03 Aug 2015 How to Make Micro-Units Work with Good DesignLast week, twenty-five SF Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) members walked through the City’s newest micro-units at The Panoramic during a… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Interview, News 24 Jul 2015 A Peek into a Tenderloin Tiny SpaceThe SF Housing Action Coalition talked with Luke and Georgy about their compact Tenderloin apartment. Walkers, bicyclists, transit riders (and… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Legislation, News, Planning 13 Jul 2015 Planning Commission Considers Interim Controls for Mission HousingLast Thursday, the Planning Commission voted 5 to 1 (Commissioner Antonini opposed, Commissioner Hillis absent) in favor of implementing interim… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, News, Planning, Transportation, Waterfront 06 Jul 2015 Another Missed Affordable Housing OpportunityAs we enter our third year of an affordability crisis, the SF Housing Action Coalition continues to ask, “How are… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Elections, Land Use, Legislation, News 06 Jul 2015 How San Francisco Can Achieve Prop K’s GoalsSan Franciscans set an ambitious goal when they voted for Prop K in November of 2014. The measure states that the… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News 22 Jun 2015 Why the Off-Site Radius Should be RemovedBecause of the affordability crisis, there is enormous pressure on market-rate developers to increase production of affordable housing. If, under… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Events, Interview, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action 08 Jun 2015 Q&A with Supervisor Campos on the MoratoriumThe next morning after the nine hour Board of Supervisor hearing on the Mission moratorium, Supervisor David Campos spoke to… Housing Action Coalition