LOS ANGELES — The nation’s homeless population increased this year for the first time since 2010, driven by a surge in the number of people living on the streets in Los Angeles and other West Coast cities.
Marshman: Housing crisis ‘On the Table’ — but what good is talking about it?
The Bay Area’s housing crisis was “On the Table” last Wednesday. To be precise, it was on 790 tables, with 7,000 people gathered around them.
Repeal of Costa-Hawkins essential to our communities
A recent column by Jonathan Madison mentioned the negative impacts of repealing the Costa-Hawkins provisions in California law. For those not fully briefed, Costa-Hawkins prohibits any sort of rent control of properties built after 1995, as well as any single-family structure or condominium of any age.
Housing, Politics, and Community: On the Air with Imelda Navarro
Here is a recording from October 31st of our Treasurer, Imelda Navarro, talking about housing, politics, and community engagement on San Francisco’s largest Spanish-language radio station, KIQI 1010AM.
Reflection #4: Real Estate
We often begin our meetings with a reflection which helps put our work in context and maybe even provides us with some hope and inspiration.
The following reflection was read at our Secretary of Communications, Justin Alley, at our November 5th meeting.
Real Estate
by Amy Clampitt
Something there is that doesn’t
love a Third Avenue tenement,
Congratulations!
On behalf of One San Mateo, congratulations to Rick Bonilla and Noelia Corzo on your important victories last night! Carry forward the good work!
