Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News 25 Jul 2019 Summer Recess 2019: A Bill-By-Bill Breakdown of Statewide Housing LegislationWith the creation of the Bay Area Housing Advocacy Coalition, HAC’s regional and Sacramento-focused advocacy arm, 2019 has been the… Housing Action Coalition
Land Use, Learn, News, Planning 19 Mar 2018 20 Housing Terms You Need To KnowThe housing world can be confused, so we wanted to provide definitions to 20 terms about housing that you need… Corey Smith
Land Use, News 17 Mar 2017 FUF: Keeping San Francisco GreenOn March 10th, the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition’s Regulatory Committee heard from Jasmine Lim from the Friends of the… Corey Smith
Land Use, News 13 Mar 2017 New California Building Code Adopted Starting 2017The California Building Code (CBC) impacts housing development in San Francisco and across the state. Updates to the CBC occur… Corey Smith
Land Use, News, South Bay / Peninsula 17 Nov 2016 The Environmental Cleanup Process for HousingWith the discussion of the contaminated Brisbane Baylands site coming to their City Council, we thought it’d be a good… Corey Smith
Interview, Land Use, News, San Francisco 26 Sep 2016 Scott Wiener Answers Our Housing QuestionsThis November, Supervisor Scott Wiener is running to represent San Francisco and part of San Mateo County in the California State… Corey Smith
Land Use, News, Planning, Transportation, Waterfront 12 Sep 2016 Reimagining San Francisco’s Southeastern WaterfrontOn September 9th, the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) got an update from the Office of Economic and Workforce… Corey Smith
Land Use, Legislation, News 21 Jul 2016 Mayor Lee Vetoes Supervisors’ Resolution Against By-Right HousingAfter hearing from housing advocacy organizations, residents and employees of San Francisco, Mayor Lee vetoed the Supervisors' resolution again by-right… Corey Smith
Friends of SFHAC, Interview, Land Use, News 20 Jul 2016 Westside YIMBY Maelig Morvan Asks For More HousingMaelig Morvan has lived on San Francisco’s west side with his family for six years. As a young father, he… Corey Smith
Land Use, News, Planning 11 Jul 2016 Filling those Ground Floors with San Francisco MakersA common concern we’ve heard about new housing developments is that the ground floor spaces are left sitting vacant for… Rob Poole
Land Use, Legislation, News, Transportation 05 Jul 2016 Transportation Demand Management Ready to Launch!Over the last few years, the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) has watched as urban transportation policy planning morphed… Tim Colen
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco 01 Jul 2016 AHBP Vote Continued to July 12thIf you haven’t figured out by now, let’s be very clear. Housing legislation can change on a daily, even hourly… Corey Smith
Land Use, News, San Francisco 27 Jun 2016 SFHAC Letter – Balboa Reservoir Mixed-Use Development ProposalThe San Francisco Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) believes the Balboa Reservoir site, currently occupied by a 17-acre parking lot, has… Rob Poole
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
Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco 06 Jun 2016 Don’t Let SF Be Exempt from As-of-Right HousingWe recently announced that Governor Brown wants to make housing that meets certain conditions as-of-right (also called ‘by-right’). This would… Rob Poole
Land Use, News 26 May 2016 SFHAC’s 2016 Housing Index: A Snapshot of the Housing OutlookThe SFHAC’s development and construction members have watched and tried to make sense of the many bewildering current features of… Tim Colen
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, 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
