Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco 23 Jul 2015 Supervisorial Campaign May Hamper ADU ProgressIn April of 2014, the Planning Commission and Board of Supervisors unanimously passed legislation sponsored by Supervisor Scott Wiener that… Housing Action Coalition
Interview, Land Use, News, San Francisco 20 Jul 2015 Which Supervisors Are Helping and Hurting Our Housing Crisis?The SF Moderates are an all-volunteer, non-partisan political action committee that advocates for San Francisco values and common sense solutions.… 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
Land Use, News, Planning, Take Action 29 Jun 2015 BREAKING: Central SoMa Plan Could Generate Up to $2B in Public BenefitsThe Central SoMa Plan, San Francisco's last area plan in the pipeline, has the potential deliver thousands of new homes… 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
Events, News, Transportation 15 Jun 2015 Transportation Sustainability Program: New Housing Will Keep SF MovingWith San Francisco’s rising population and a drastic need for more funding to keep SFMTA moving people around town efficiently,… Housing Action Coalition
Friends of SFHAC, Interview, Member Spotlight, News, Take Action 15 Jun 2015 So, What’s it Like Moving to San Francisco?As a tech newcomer to San Francisco, we asked Omar Diab to share his experience moving to San Francisco. What’s… Housing Action Coalition
Events, Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco, Take Action 08 Jun 2015 Board of Supervisors Refused Moratorium Last TuesdayLast Tuesday morning before the Board of Supervisors meeting, the SF Housing Action Coalition participated in a press conference hosted… 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
Events, News 08 Jun 2015 Who’s Your 2015 Housing Hero?For the past 12 years, the SF Housing Action Coalition has been recognizing exceptional individuals and developments that create innovative… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Events, Land Use, Legislation, News, Press, Transportation 26 May 2015 Three Mayors Meet on Bay Area HousingLast Thursday evening, May 21st, the SF Housing Action Coalition hosted our 9th Annual Spring Forum reaching beyond the City’s… Housing Action Coalition
Events, Land Use, News, Planning, Take Action, Waterfront 26 May 2015 Biking Through Hunter’s View and the ShipyardSaturday, May 16th, the SF Housing Action Coalition led a tour by bike through two of San Francisco’s most notable… Housing Action Coalition
Land Use, Legislation, News, Planning, Press, San Francisco, Take Action 18 May 2015 SFHAC’s Twitter Rally Trends Above Tina FeyParticipating in the political process can be difficult. San Francisco residents with jobs or family obligations find it challenging to… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News 13 May 2015 Let’s Eliminate the Off-Site Radius!The City’s data show that for every person who gets an affordable home under the Inclusionary Ordinance, there are almost… Housing Action Coalition
Events, Legislation, News 11 May 2015 SF Takes On New Long Range Planning InitiativesApparently, what we think of as the modern city first occurred in London in the mid-1800s. It was facilitated by… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco, Take Action 07 May 2015 Take Action: Let’s STOP the Mission MoratoriumThis week Supervisor David Campos proposed a 45-day moratorium on building new market-rate housing in the Mission District, extendable for… Housing Action Coalition
Events, Land Use, Legislation, News, Take Action, Transportation 04 May 2015 The History and Future of Granny Flats in San FranciscoFor decades, accessory dwelling units (ADUs) were hotly contested in San Francisco. Concerns over parking and added density raised issue… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Land Use, Legislation, News, San Francisco 27 Apr 2015 Legislation Proposed to Reconsider Group HousingSan Francisco has different legal definitions of housing in its complex planning code. What we most commonly think of as… Housing Action Coalition
Events, Land Use, News 24 Apr 2015 Public Plazas to Pocket Parks: A More Walkable DogpatchAs a new resident of Hayes Valley, who’s amazed at what a difference community members have had by actively ensuring… Housing Action Coalition
Affordable Housing, Events, Land Use, News 20 Apr 2015 Taking a Stroll Down a Renewed Mid-MarketOn a recent warm and sunny Saturday, the SF Housing Action Coalition’s staff met 20 of us at the corner… Housing Action Coalition
News, Take Action 20 Apr 2015 Not All Housing is Created Equal: How SFHAC Assesses What is Good HousingHousing - the amount, type, density, location and design - shapes the neighborhoods and cities we inhabit. Well-designed and well-located… Housing Action Coalition
Friends of SFHAC, Interview, Land Use, Legislation, News 20 Apr 2015 How to Get Ahead of the Middle Income Housing CurveRobert Selna, Oakland resident and Friends of SFHAC member, sat down with the SF Housing Action Coalition to share his… Housing Action Coalition
Events, Legislation, News, San Francisco 13 Apr 2015 Legislation to Stop Flushing Hetch Hetchy in New DevelopmentsThe inexorable realities of a drought, California’s finite water resources have urgently forced water recycling upon us. Sup. Scott Wiener… Housing Action Coalition