Affordable Housing
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Fresno, Watts, and Ontario Awarded Grants to Transform Their Communities
Three cities will receive grants to complete projects developed in collaboration with the local community to reduce greenhouse gas emissions while bringing other health and economic benefits.
January 31, 2018
Assemblymember Richard Bloom Talks on CA Housing Legislative Package
Bloom acknowledged that last month’s legislative action on housing was indeed a turning point
October 23, 2017
TransForm Celebrates GreenTRIP Program to Reduce Parking, Car Trips
GreenTRIP connect is an easy-to-use tool that allows anyone to quickly compare the effectiveness and cost of different strategies to reduce car trips, such as offering transit passes or car-share to residents, or separating out the cost of parking spots from rent. TransForm honored its early adopters.
September 14, 2017
L.A. Planning Committee Approves Controversial Affordable Housing Linkage Fee
The L.A. City Council PLUM Committee unanimously approved a proposed new city Affordable Housing Linkage Fee. If approved by council, the fee would generate an estimated $100 million annually for the city's affordable housing trust fund.
August 24, 2017
With California Lawmakers Back from Recess, Housing Crisis Is in the Crosshairs
It won’t be an easy task to get the votes necessary to pass some of bigger-ticket legislation, like S.B. 2 and S.B. 3.
August 22, 2017
Community Land Trusts: An Overlooked Model for Housing Affordability
Community Land Trusts are an overlooked source of permanent affordable housing. Because the community owns the land, the community calls the shots.
August 4, 2017
