Housing

Ambitious legislation that would have dramatically eased local zoning and removed other regulatory barriers to allow for more housing near jobs and...

The Bay Area Council has launched a new statewide coalition to expand construction of accessory dwelling units, aka “casitas.” The Casita Coali...

The Bay Area Council’s Housing Committee met this week to determine positions on a raft of state housing bills. The meeting in Cupertino, an appr...

Fanning out across hearing rooms in the state capitol, Bay Area Council policy leaders this week testified in support of five housing bills that al...

Key legislation the Bay Area Council supports to address California’s housing crisis cleared an important first hurdle this week in Sacramento. S...

The Bay Area has one of the largest and least sheltered homeless populations in the United States, but does little to coordinate resources at a reg...

State lawmakers are working furiously to push a suite of housing legislation encompassing over 200 bills and secure endorsements ahead of committe...

Even if you have not crossed paths with Michael Covarrubias in business or socially, it’s likely that as a Bay Area resident you have had indir...

As the North Bay continues to rebuild following the devastating 2017 fires, the Bay Area Council today led a group of real estate developers and in...

Strengthening regional approaches to solving the housing crisis has long been a major advocacy focus for the Bay Area Council, so we were encourage...