News, Planning 10 Feb 2021 The Past, Present, and Future of FreewaysHAC intern extraordinaire Olivia Bergin takes a deep dive into the history of freeways, examines their adverse effects on communities… Housing Action Coalition
Legislation, News, Planning, San Francisco 06 Feb 2020 SF Mayor London Breed to Introduce ‘Affordable Homes Now’; Charter Amendment Streamlines Housing ProductionThe mayor demonstrated her leadership on housing issues long before she entered office, but in the face of continued obstruction… Housing Action Coalition
News, Planning 22 Apr 2019 BayHAC: Oakland Downtown Plan PresentationThe Bay Area Housing Advocacy Coalition (BayHAC) recently heard from the Oakland Planning Department about the Downtown Plan. The proposal… 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, 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
News, Planning, San Francisco 10 Aug 2016 The Hall: Activating Mid-Market for a New CommunityThe Hall is the future location of 1028 Market Street, a 186-unit mixed-use project that SFHAC endorsed last year. Until… Corey Smith
News, Planning, San Francisco, Take Action 01 Aug 2016 Join the Eastern Neighborhoods Community Benefits Advisory GroupThe City’s Planning Department is searching for residents in the Eastern Neighborhoods to join the Community Benefits Study. We applaud… 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
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
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, 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, 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, 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
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, 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, 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