Housing Archives : Page 31 of 34 : Bay Area Council

A (CAUTIONARY) TALE OF TWO REGIONS

Oct 30 2015

We’re number 1. That was one of the conclusions of a commentary that ran this week in the Los Angeles Times comparing the economies of the Bay Ar...

COUNCIL’S VISION FOR MORE COORDINATED REGIONAL PLANNING GETS BOOST

Oct 30 2015

The Bay Area Council weighed in this week on a proposal to merge the region's housing and transportation planning agencies.

HOUSING COMMITTEE READIES SOLUTIONS TO HOUSING SHORTAGE

Oct 23 2015

Regional housing leaders met this week to put the finishing touches on the Bay Area Council’s 2016 Housing Strategy, which will employ a variety ...

MAYORS CHAMPION REGIONALISM

Oct 9 2015

If the Bay Area is to avoid being a victim of its own success, it will increasingly need to pull together and solve problems as a region, not as in...

COUNCIL CHEERS IMPORTANT CEQA WIN; MONITORS OTHER KEY CASE

Sep 25 2015

In a closely watched case in which the Bay Area Council submitted an amicus brief, the California State Court of Appeals ended one of the most draw...

DAMNING REPORT ON PROPOSED HOUSING MORATORIUM

Sep 11 2015

A damning report released today (Sept. 11) by the San Francisco Office of Economic Analysis put an exclamation point on the Bay Area Council’s op...

COUNCIL PUSHING BACK ON HOUSING RESTRICTIONS AND “JOBS TAX”

Sep 8 2015

The Bay Area Council is pushing back against efforts to impose restrictions and fees that would further limit housing and job growth.

COUNCIL-BACKED SF HOUSING DEVELOPMENT GETS OK

Sep 8 2015

A transit-focused residential tower the Bay Area Council Housing Committee recently endorsed that will add badly needed units to San Francisco’s ...

WUNDERMAN NAMED ONE OF CA’S TOP 100 MOST POWERFUL (#51)

Aug 28 2015

Bay Area Council CEO Jim Wunderman (who asked that we not run this story - sorry Jim!) on Tuesday (Aug. 25) was named to what has become THE List i...

Preparing the Bay Area FOR a COMING MEGA-STORM