Affordable Housing Week 2017

BAY AREA EVENTS, GRAND OPENINGS, PANELS, AND MORE!Affordable Housing Week 2017 is the perfect opportunity to learn more, get involved, and invite your friends and family to join the affordable housing movement. Please visit our Affordable Housing Week homepage for more information!  

Affordable Housing Week Policy Breakfast 2017

Coming Together: Can We Agree on How to Respond to our Housing Crisis?SV@Home is hosting their Affordable Housing Week Policy Breakfast on May 12th! Join the discussion as affordable housing leaders and experts address solutions and tackle hard questions around the housing crisis. Panel: Emmett Carson, CEO and President of the Silicon Valley Community Foundation (Moderator)California State Senator Scott Wiener, 11th DistrictCalifornia State Assemblymember Ash Kalra, 27th DistrictCarolyn Coleman, Executive Director of the League of CA CitiesPaul Nieto, Executive Vice President of Signature Development Group and 2016-2017 Chairman…

Free – $100

Data Science for Housing Affordability

University of California Berkeley, College of Environmental Design 230 Wurster Hall, room 170, Berkeley, CA, United States

The Urban Data Science Workshop (CP290E) brought students together to collaborate on developing skills in data science and apply them to a common theme of housing affordability.  We developed web scraping tools to collect data from online Craigslist rental listings and shared room listings, Airbnb listings, and Redfin sales transactions, for the entire United States.  From the past few months we have now accumulated over 5 million rental listings, enabling us to analyze detailed spatial and temporal patterns in rents. …

ELPN Bike Tour with EBHO and East Bay Co-Housing

East Bay Cohousing 2220 Sacramento Street, Berkeley, CA, United States

ELPN has teamed up with EBHO as part of their Affordable Housing Week and East Bay Cohousing to host a bike tour of some non-traditional approaches to affordable housing.  The bike tour will begin in Berkeley, at 10AM on Saturday, May 13. Please meet us at East Bay Cohousing, 2220 Sacramento Street, Berkeley to start the tour!