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Federal Threats to Bay Area Housing*

SPUR 654 Mission Street, San Francisco

2017’s change in administration has generated concerns about how shifts in federal housing policy will impact the Bay Area’s efforts to house its residents, particularly those who are the most in need. What are the looming threats and what can we do at the local level? Join us to learn from some of those embedded […]

Federal Threats to Bay Area Housing*

SPUR 654 Mission Street, San Francisco

2017’s change in administration has generated concerns about how shifts in federal housing policy will impact the Bay Area’s efforts to house its residents, particularly those who are the most in need. What are the looming threats and what can we do at the local level? Join us to learn from some of those embedded […]

Monthly Membership Meeting: Brisbane Baylands

The Hall 1028 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Universal Paragon Corporation joins our May Monthly Membership Meeting to chat about the Brisbane Baylands. The Baylands is a 684-acre site south of San Francisco where SFHAC is advocating for a mixed-use development that includes a significant amount of housing. However, the City of Brisbane has expressed support for a proposal with only office space. […]

Monthly Membership Meeting: Brisbane Baylands

The Hall 1028 Market Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Universal Paragon Corporation joins our May Monthly Membership Meeting to chat about the Brisbane Baylands. The Baylands is a 684-acre site south of San Francisco where SFHAC is advocating for a mixed-use development that includes a significant amount of housing. However, the City of Brisbane has expressed support for a proposal with only office space. […]

New Housing Tour: 923 Folsom Street

923 Folsom Street 923 Folsom Street, San Francisco, United States

Located in the heart of SOMA, this new building at 923 Folsom Street brings 114 homes within walking distance of BART, bus lines and major job centers. The nine-story project, which extends all the way back to Shipley Street and includes 1,400 square feet of ground floor retail facing Folsom Street, replaces a bus yard. […]

The YIMBY Organizers

SPUR 654 Mission Street, San Francisco

The Bay Area’s housing shortage has led to a grassroots movement of millennials who say “yes” to the building of high-density housing. In a conversation fueled by soaring real estate prices, by threats to the environment and by an increasingly homogeneous society, learn from three individuals on the front line about how they’re leading the […]

The YIMBY Organizers

SPUR 654 Mission Street, San Francisco

The Bay Area’s housing shortage has led to a grassroots movement of millennials who say “yes” to the building of high-density housing. In a conversation fueled by soaring real estate prices, by threats to the environment and by an increasingly homogeneous society, learn from three individuals on the front line about how they’re leading the […]

Monthly SFHAC Happy Hour

Bcc Bar 108 9th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Everyone is welcome to our Monthly SFHAC Happy Hour with the SF YIMBY Party and yours truly, hosted by Panoramic Interests! Whether you are a member, hardcore housing advocate or someone who is just interested in learning more about SFHAC, you’re welcome to have a drink with us. We’ll have an open bar – beer […]

Monthly SFHAC Happy Hour

Bcc Bar 108 9th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Everyone is welcome to our Monthly SFHAC Happy Hour with the SF YIMBY Party and yours truly, hosted by Panoramic Interests! Whether you are a member, hardcore housing advocate or someone who is just interested in learning more about SFHAC, you’re welcome to have a drink with us. We’ll have an open bar – beer […]

11th Annual Spring Symposium

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts 701 Mission Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

Housing is now a key focus at the state level. Over 130 bills have been introduced in Sacramento and legislators are trying to figure out how to solve a problem that has historically been left for cities to address. That's why for our Annual Spring Symposium, SFHAC is bringing in state representatives from the Bay Area […]

New Housing Tour: 600 South Van Ness Avenue

600 South Van Ness Avenue 600 South Van Ness Avenue, San Francisco, United States

Join the San Francisco Housing Action Coalition (SFHAC) for a behind-the-scenes look of the 27 new homes at 600 South Van Ness Avenue! Located just a couple of blocks from the 16th Street BART Station, this project replaces what was formerly a vacant lot. Hear directly from the project team to learn about the process […]

The Yin-Yang of Housing Affordability and Development in the Bay Area*

Bay Area Metro Center 375 Beale Street, San Francisco, United States

Ralph McLaughlin, chief economist at Trulia, leads the housing economics research team and provides house hunters with key insights about the economy, housing trends and public policy. His educational background includes a B.S. in geography and regional development from the University of Arizona and a Ph.D. in planning, policy and design from the University of […]

The Yin-Yang of Housing Affordability and Development in the Bay Area*

Bay Area Metro Center 375 Beale Street, San Francisco, United States

Ralph McLaughlin, chief economist at Trulia, leads the housing economics research team and provides house hunters with key insights about the economy, housing trends and public policy. His educational background includes a B.S. in geography and regional development from the University of Arizona and a Ph.D. in planning, policy and design from the University of […]

Why Does Housing Cost So Much?

SPUR 654 Mission Street, San Francisco

In 2014, The Urbanist ran an article titled “The Real Cost of Building Housing,” which looked at the exorbitant cost of construction in San Francisco. Over the past three years, these costs have continued to escalate. Join our panel to hear how the situation has evolved and how it impacts efforts to address our housing […]

Why Does Housing Cost So Much?

SPUR 654 Mission Street, San Francisco

In 2014, The Urbanist ran an article titled “The Real Cost of Building Housing,” which looked at the exorbitant cost of construction in San Francisco. Over the past three years, these costs have continued to escalate. Join our panel to hear how the situation has evolved and how it impacts efforts to address our housing […]

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