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Housing and Homeless

Oakland to consider rezoning areas for apartment buildings

Oakland to consider rezoning areas for apartment buildings

The Oakland City Council will debate a rezoning measure that would allow small apartment buildings to be built in neighborhoods where right now, only single-family houses are permitted.

12 hours ago
Hundreds of Fairfield apartments still sit empty a decade later

Hundreds of Fairfield apartments still sit empty a decade later

Governmental red tape has kept 300 affordable housing units standing as a ghost fleet of former military homes with no concrete plan forward.

3 days ago
Hope Solutions provides permanent housing to 2,000 people

Hope Solutions provides permanent housing to 2,000 people

Hope Solutions is a Contra Costa County-based non-profit that provides permanent housing solutions and services.

February 26
Berkeley ends more than 100-year-old single-family zoning policy

Berkeley ends more than 100-year-old single-family zoning policy

Berkeley was the first city in the country to enact single-family zoning more than 100 years ago. Opponents of single-family zoning say it was used to exclude people of color from moving into certain neighborhoods.

February 24
Santa Clara supes poised to OK $100M in housing for low-income residents

Santa Clara supes poised to OK $100M in housing for low-income residents

There are about 10,000 unhoused residents in Santa Clara County, according to county estimates. The five proposed complexes are all located in San Jose -- the city with the highest homelessness rates in the county.

February 23
Dorm-like structures proposed for San Jose's homeless near Guadalupe River

Dorm-like structures proposed for San Jose's homeless near Guadalupe River

Unhoused residents who live in tents, vehicles, and shanties – sharing this space with debris, trash, and waste, fear they’ll be forced to leave.

February 16
Governor signs eviction moratorium extension in California

Governor signs eviction moratorium extension in California

The move is risky because of two big unknowns: Is $2.6 billion enough to cover all of the unpaid rent in the state, and how many landlords will take the deal?

January 29
Corporate tax hike proposal would aid California homeless

Corporate tax hike proposal would aid California homeless

A California coalition is proposing legislation to boost taxes on wealthy multinational corporations to raise more than $2 billion a year to house tens of thousands of homeless people.

January 13
Away from hospital, East Bay nurses volunteer with homeless

Away from hospital, East Bay nurses volunteer with homeless

Two nurses treating COVID patients at John Muir hospital in Concord also worked with people that are homeless.

December 30, 2020
Housing advocates protest SF temporary homeless housing plan

Housing advocates protest SF temporary homeless housing plan

Housing advocates are calling on the city to expand its shelter in place homeless housing program. Candese Charles reports.

December 28, 2020
Sonoma County converts former hotel into housing for homeless

Sonoma County converts former hotel into housing for homeless

The 31-room supportive housing complex, opening the week of Dec. 28, is the second of two acquired by the county through funds made available through the state's Project Homekey, county officials said.

December 25, 2020
Oakland completes conversion of 17 homes into residences for formerly unhoused

Oakland completes conversion of 17 homes into residences for formerly unhoused

The city of Oakland and the housing nonprofit Bay Area Community Services announced the completion this week of the conversion of 17 residential homes that will be made available to previously unhoused residents.

December 24, 2020
FEMA to reimburse local governments participating in Project Roomkey for pandemic's duration

FEMA to reimburse local governments participating in Project Roomkey for pandemic's duration

The governor's office announced Friday that FEMA will reimburse Project Roomkey's homeless shelter-in-place hotels at 75% of the cost share for the duration of the COVID-19 emergency. 

December 18, 2020
San Mateo County supervisors approve purchase of two hotels to house homeless residents

San Mateo County supervisors approve purchase of two hotels to house homeless residents

During a special meeting Tuesday, county supervisors voted unanimously to complete the purchase.

December 3, 2020
Oakland startup revolutionizes construction industry by building 3D homes

Oakland startup revolutionizes construction industry by building 3D homes

The 350-square-foot studio apartment can be built in less than 24 hours and costs roughly $115,000.

December 2, 2020
City officials fight to stop San Francisco from moving homeless out of hotels

City officials fight to stop San Francisco from moving homeless out of hotels

Supervisors Matt Haney, Shamann Walton, and Dean Preston announced new legislation to keep 2,300 hotel rooms, which currently serve as safe spaces for some unhoused residents, open as the city works to solidify permanent housing solutions. 

November 19, 2020
California gives Oakland another $17.5M to house homeless veterans, those released from custody

California gives Oakland another $17.5M to house homeless veterans, those released from custody

Both projects are expected to be finished and ready for residents in early 2021.

November 18, 2020
Developer pulls out of Oakland 'Project Homekey' plan to shelter formerly incarcerated

Developer pulls out of Oakland 'Project Homekey' plan to shelter formerly incarcerated

The developers said they "uncovered innumerable irresolvable issues related to the quality of the building’s construction, adequacy of health and safety systems and the occupancy of new residents with young children."

November 18, 2020
LA County using CARES Act money to partially pay PR firms for COVID-19 messaging; now totaling $2.9 million

LA County using CARES Act money to partially pay PR firms for COVID-19 messaging; now totaling $2.9 million

Los Angeles County has extended agreements with two PR firms hired to guide the county’s COVID-19 messaging and is using federal CARES Act money to offset part of the cost of their contracts, which now total $2.9 million, according to documents obtained exclusively by FOX 11.

November 12, 2020
Doubts over San Francisco's plan to move homeless into permanent housing

Doubts over San Francisco's plan to move homeless into permanent housing

The Department of Homelessness and Supportive Housing said the goal is to move all of those 2,359 people currently in hotels into permanent housing, not another temporary option. 

November 2, 2020
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