BERKELEY'S NEWS • NOVEMBER 21, 2023
Housing Advisory Commission
Berkeley's Legacy 2018
AUGUST 08, 2018
'It’s not just about housing': Developments, wage disparities advance gentrification in Berkeley
Gentrification in Berkeley has caused low-income families and people of color to lose their longtime homes and forced some to leave the area because of a lack of affordable housing.
Berkeley's Legacy 2018
AUGUST 08, 2018
'It’s not just about housing': Developments, wage disparities advance gentrification in Berkeley
Gentrification in Berkeley has caused low-income families and people of color to lose their longtime homes and forced some to leave the area because of a lack of affordable housing.
Election 2018
AUGUST 01, 2018
The 2018 Berkeley City Council elections: Who has endorsed whom?
One factor for many voters this November is a candidate’s endorsements. Individuals of local and national renown have weighed in on the slew of candidates vying for four Berkeley City Council seats in the Nov. 6 election.
Election 2018
AUGUST 01, 2018
The 2018 Berkeley City Council elections: Who has endorsed whom?
One factor for many voters this November is a candidate’s endorsements. Individuals of local and national renown have weighed in on the slew of candidates vying for four Berkeley City Council seats in the Nov. 6 election.
City
MAY 16, 2018
State Assembly passes housing tax that will possibly end up on November ballot
According to Mayor Jesse Arreguín, the city will decide by June whether this bill will be on the ballot.
City
MAY 16, 2018
State Assembly passes housing tax that will possibly end up on November ballot
According to Mayor Jesse Arreguín, the city will decide by June whether this bill will be on the ballot.
City
MAY 13, 2018
Ohmega Salvage to sell land rather than rent to Youth Spirit Artworks for tiny house village
Architectural salvage store Ohmega Salvage has decided to sell its property at 2403-2407 San Pablo Ave. rather than rent it to Youth Spirit Artworks, or YSA, for its “tiny house village” project.
City
MAY 13, 2018
Ohmega Salvage to sell land rather than rent to Youth Spirit Artworks for tiny house village
Architectural salvage store Ohmega Salvage has decided to sell its property at 2403-2407 San Pablo Ave. rather than rent it to Youth Spirit Artworks, or YSA, for its “tiny house village” project.
Campus
MARCH 07, 2018
'A larger issue': Students, community members discuss possible alternatives to Oxford Tract development
The Oxford Tract Organizing Coalition held an open meeting Tuesday evening that brought together about 30 students and community members to discuss the campus’s proposed development of the Oxford Tract into student housing.
Campus
MARCH 07, 2018
'A larger issue': Students, community members discuss possible alternatives to Oxford Tract development
The Oxford Tract Organizing Coalition held an open meeting Tuesday evening that brought together about 30 students and community members to discuss the campus’s proposed development of the Oxford Tract into student housing.
Housing Issue 2018
MARCH 02, 2018
Berkeley's lack of affordable housing fuels student contributions to gentrification
Removing Black community members from their homes as a result of gentrification is not a solution to a problem. It’s a problem itself.
Housing Issue 2018
MARCH 02, 2018
Berkeley's lack of affordable housing fuels student contributions to gentrification
Removing Black community members from their homes as a result of gentrification is not a solution to a problem. It’s a problem itself.
City
JANUARY 16, 2018
Rent Stabilization Board confirms rents on continuous upward trend
Despite recent contrasting reports from national rental listing sites, rent prices in Berkeley are going up, according to research done by the city Rent Stabilization Board.
City
JANUARY 16, 2018
Rent Stabilization Board confirms rents on continuous upward trend
Despite recent contrasting reports from national rental listing sites, rent prices in Berkeley are going up, according to research done by the city Rent Stabilization Board.
City
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
At 1st meeting, Berkeley's Student Housing Subcommittee commits to alleviating housing crisis
A new subcommittee under the city’s Housing Advisory Commission met for the first time Tuesday to discuss student housing.
City
SEPTEMBER 27, 2017
At 1st meeting, Berkeley's Student Housing Subcommittee commits to alleviating housing crisis
A new subcommittee under the city’s Housing Advisory Commission met for the first time Tuesday to discuss student housing.
City
JUNE 14, 2017
Mayor Arreguín's proposed budget addresses homelessness, affordable housing, city initiatives
Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín’s proposed budget for the fiscal years 2018-19 prioritizes funding for homelessness, affordable housing and a number of other city initiatives, according to an office press release issued Tuesday.
City
JUNE 14, 2017
Mayor Arreguín's proposed budget addresses homelessness, affordable housing, city initiatives
Berkeley Mayor Jesse Arreguín’s proposed budget for the fiscal years 2018-19 prioritizes funding for homelessness, affordable housing and a number of other city initiatives, according to an office press release issued Tuesday.
City
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
City Council set to discuss affordable housing accommodations, sidewalk regulations
Berkeley City Council will meet Tuesday evening to discuss affordable housing and sidewalk regulations, among other items.
City
FEBRUARY 13, 2017
City Council set to discuss affordable housing accommodations, sidewalk regulations
Berkeley City Council will meet Tuesday evening to discuss affordable housing and sidewalk regulations, among other items.
