Tag: affordable housing

We can fix racial segregation on the Peninsula

The Bay Area is more racially segregated today than it was in 1970. Among the many destructive problems with residential segregation, one is that it helps governments create major imbalances in where they invest resources.

Lower the affordability levels

If the Peninsula Health Care District proceeds with its current plans for the redevelopment of the old Peninsula Hospital site, the community will have lost out on a unique opportunity to extract as much affordability as we might have. Of the 475 senior homes planned, 184 — approximately 39% — are to be designated as “affordable.” However, these affordable units are becoming less and less affordable by the day.

One San Mateo Meeting

What:
One San Mateo Meeting
When:
Wednesday, March 11 @ 7 P.M.
Where:
The Congregational Church of San Mateo
225 Tilton Ave. San Mateo

This meeting will be focused on identifying new policy priorities for One San Mateo to pursue. Come ready to think of new ways we can continue to expand the policy landscape around renters’ protections and more.

One San Mateo Meeting

What:
One San Mateo Meeting
When:
Wednesday, February 26th @ 7 P.M.
Where:
The Congregational Church of San Mateo
225 Tilton Ave. San Mateo

Please join us as we dig down on our work for the year. We’ve got some exciting events that we need to start working on right now. Let’s join hands and get it done!

One San Mateo Meeting

What:
One San Mateo Meeting
When:
Wednesday, February 12th @ 7 P.M.
Where:
The Congregational Church of San Mateo
225 Tilton Ave. San Mateo

We’ll be focusing on mapping out plans for the 2020 elections, as well as scoping out the possibilities for a Color of Law follow up event. We hope to have a good crowd, and a robust discussion! Looking forward to seeing you there!