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BUSINESS WAS NOT IN PLAN BAY AREA 1.0, BUT WILL BE IN 2.0

May 15 2015

As Bay Area housing prices continue to rise and transportation networks operate near capacity, regional planners have begun to prepare for the futu...

COUNCIL CELEBRATES IMPORTANT NEW PENINSULA MIXED-USE VILLAGE

May 15 2015

Bay Meadows, the pioneering transit-oriented development underway in San Mateo, broke ground this week (May 14) on the new village’s town square�...

BAY AREA: CALIFORNIA’S GOLDEN GOOSE

May 8 2015

The resounding success of the Bay Area economy was highlighted this week as the Franchise Tax Board released data that starkly demonstrates how our...

COUNCIL WORKING ON SOLUTIONS TO REGIONAL HOUSING CRISIS

May 1 2015

The Bay Area must create more workforce housing if we are to sustain healthy economic growth, continue to attract and retain top talent and address...

HOUSING DROUGHT REACHING CRISIS PROPORTIONS

Apr 20 2015

It seems to be an almost daily occurrence in recent months when another report or study is released confirming what we have known for a long time: ...

JOBS, POPULATION GROWTH HIGHLIGHT BAY AREA’S HOUSING CRISIS

Mar 30 2015

Fresh on the heels of a blunt report by the Legislative Analyst’s Office (LAO) examining California’s housing affordability crisis, new jobs an...

DAMNING REPORT FROM LEGISLATURE ADMITS CEQA STOPS HOUSING

Mar 30 2015

California’s soaring housing costs are the primary reason the state’s poverty rate (23 percent) is the highest in the nation and why the state ...

Council Convenes Lively Debate on Housing Moratoria

Mar 2 2015

A standing room-only crowd at the Bay Area Council Conference Center was treated to a lively discussion on Thursday (Feb. 26) about the roots of th...

FORUM HIGHLIGHTS OPPORTUNITIES, CHALLENGES FOR TRI-VALLEY REGION

Feb 23 2015

The Tri-Valley is fast emerging as a new, white-hot technology and innovation powerhouse for the Bay Area, according to a report by the Bay Area Co...

COUNCIL OPPOSES EMERYVILLE HOUSING MORATORIUM

Feb 17 2015

Placing a moratorium on building new housing at a time when the Bay Area is experiencing a major housing shortage and affordability crisis isn’t ...

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