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“It was truly a historic legislative session,” said Michael Lane, policy director for the Non-Profit Housing Association of Northern California, which helped organize representatives from Residents United Network — all residents of affordable housing — to visit legislative offices beyond the Bay Area. The funding will support a pipeline...
"On Friday, Gov. Jerry Brown signed a package of housing bills that aim to improve Californians’ access to affordable housing...
For immediate release Contact: Alina Harway, 415-989-8160 x36September 29, 2017 alina@nonprofithousing.org GOVERNOR SIGNS HOUSING PACKAGE, LAUNCHES PROGRESS FOR CALIFORNIA HOUSING(San Francisco) Today, Governor Jerry Brown signed the historic housing package of 15 housing bills to address the homelessness, displacement and affordability crises in our state.“Californians – and...
The Legislature made crucial first steps in addressing the state's affordable housing crisis in the 2017 Legislative Session including passing the first permanent funding source for affordable housing in over a decade.We are so pleased to share that the housing package, including essential funding bills SB...
For immediate release September 15, 2017 STATEMENT FROM NPH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AMIE FISHMAN ON HOUSING PACKAGE BILL VOTES TODAY Just now, the Senate voted to concur in the amendments on a number of the housing bills passed out of the State Assembly late last night, to finalize...
In the Bay Area, gentrification and rents are rising. But going forward, anti-displacement priorities are now part of a blueprint for growth in the Bay Area – Plan Bay Area 2040 and Action Plan – for the next 20 years.“The Action Plan is the result of...
When Bay Area planners released a draft proposal earlier this year for guiding the region’s affordable housing needs for the next two decades, housing activists expressed alarm. Even the region’s planners admitted that their proposal would do little to address the Bay Area’s extreme affordable housing...
Bay Area voters stepped up for affordable housing funding in November 2016 in a big way. Now, the state must do its part too. NPH state priority bills will create more safe, affordable housing opportunities and options in the Bay and beyond. View the full...
Bay Area voters stepped up for affordable housing funding in November 2016 in a big way. Now, the state must do its part too. NPH state priority bills will create more safe, affordable housing opportunities and options in the Bay and beyond. View the full...
NPH EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AMIE FISHMAN STATEMENT ON HOUSING PACKAGE ANNOUNCED TODAY"All of California, and our Bay Area region especially, is counting on our state leaders to identify real solutions to address our housing crisis. Today's proposal includes a commitment from Governor Brown to support affordable housing funding, and we...
"Homeownership in California has dropped to 1940s levels. Meanwhile, the cost of rental housing has skyrocketed.California counties lead the nation for having the most expensive rental housing, according to the National Low Income Housing Coalition.Among the top 10 least affordable counties in the nation, California...
"Everyone knows California is facing a housing affordability crisis. In fact, recent local polling shows Bay Area residents identify housing as our region’s No. 1 challenge. There are a number of important steps our state needs to take to address this, and we must insist...
"Bay Area counties have long been among the most expensive housing markets in the nation. A new report now confirms that our housing affordability is, quite literally, the worst. Marin, San Francisco, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Alameda and Contra Costa counties are the top six most...
"This summer, officials are expected to adopt Plan Bay Area 2040, the region’s land use and transportation roadmap. While the plan advances environmental goals and transportation system improvements, more work is needed to resolve a confounding Bay Area problem: affordable housing. That’s why regional agencies are...
Bay Area Region Faces Critical Juncture for Housing Approach Newly consolidated regional agencies and Plan Bay Area present timely and urgent opportunity for action on Bay Area housing June 20, 2017 (San Francisco Bay Area, California) – As MTC and ABAG move towards adoption of Plan Bay...
[vc_row row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" text_align="left" background_animation="none" css_animation=""][vc_column][vc_column_text]In the midst of plenty, the San Francisco Bay Area region is failing to house the people who have made our region the success it is today. Unaffordable rents and home prices in the Bay Area are pushing out...
Though California Leadership began the 2017-18 session with strong language proclaiming that addressing the state's housing affordability crisis and making major new investments in affordable housing programs were top priorities, we are disappointed to report that no new funding was included in the state budget...
California Counties Lead List of Most Expensive Jurisdictions in NationNew National Report Finds Affordable Housing out of Reach for Most Workers(June 8) California counties lead the list of most expensive rental housing jurisdictions in the nation, according to a new national report released today by...
