The Berkeley BlockRecently, Berkeley has rediscovered an apartment building type that’s common in much of the world: the 8-story block on a small lot.Aug 16, 2024Aug 16, 2024
2024 California Housing Legislation Highlights Bill TrackerThis is the summary for 2024. For past years: 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019Apr 10, 2024Apr 10, 2024
2023 California Accessory Dwelling Unit Legislation — Info for Local Staff, Commissioners, and…On October 11, 2023, the Governor of California signed the following accessory dwelling unit legislation:Oct 13, 2023Oct 13, 2023
Second Street Housing: Living next to, but not on top of main streetIn many North American cities, as more housing is built, it’s limited to a few places: downtown and along busy streets. This is known as…Jul 4, 2023Jul 4, 2023
2023 California Housing Legislation Highlights Bill TrackerThis is the summary for 2023. For past years: 2022, 2021, 2020, 2019Apr 3, 2023Apr 3, 2023
2022 California Housing Legislation HighlightsLatest Update: October 1, 2022 This is the summary for 2022. For past years: 2021, 2020, 2019Mar 28, 2022Mar 28, 2022
Towers in the VillageSince tall buildings have been around, there have been many ways they’ve fit into cities: towers in downtown, towers in the park, and most…Jul 19, 20211Jul 19, 20211
In a world of rooftop solar, power grids will be like mass transit: subsidized public…The debate over who pays for the cost of running the electric grid in a world of more rooftop solar (Assemblymember Lorena Gonzalez’s…May 25, 2021May 25, 2021
2021 California Housing Legislation HighlightsAs of April 6, 2021 This is the summary for 2021. For past years: 2020, 2019Apr 7, 2021Apr 7, 2021
Fourplex America. Let’s Quadruple the standard of living by 2040.It’s time to go all in on growth. We got to build lots of wind & solar, etc. When we get to 100% clean energy, will we shut down what will…Apr 2, 20212Apr 2, 20212
