Affordable Housing

Op-Ed| California’s Housing Crisis Persists As Other States Find Successful Solutions

California’s housing crisis is not inevitable, and the George W. Bush Institute report suggests that other states and metro areas have successfully produced housing that meets demand, keeps prices in check, and reduces homelessness by allowing multifamily and high-density housing in substantial portions of their urban footprint, reducing lot sizes and parking mandates, reusing underutilized land, embracing innovation, and investing in public schools, transit, walkable downtowns, parks, and vibrant mixed-use communities.

Open letter to Sen. Aisha Wahab

California is facing a severe housing crisis, with high costs leading to overcrowding, homelessness, and a loss of population, and the state needs to take bold action to address it through legislation such as SB 750, SB 677, SB 79, SB 9, and SB 543.

Groundbreaking for 100% Affordable Housing Project in San Francisco’s Mission District

Mayor Daniel Lurie joined city leaders, advocates, and community partners to break ground on Casa Adelante – 1515 South Van Ness, a new 100% affordable housing project in the heart of San Francisco’s Mission District, which will provide 168 permanently affordable rental homes for low-income families, including those experiencing or exiting homelessness and households impacted by HIV.