Recent Streetsblog CALIFORNIA posts about Housing

Piloting a Gentler, Helpful Response to Non-Emergency 911 Calls Involving Unhoused Angelenos

By Damien Newton | Jan 20, 2022 | No Comments

In pilot areas - Venice and Hollywood - CIRCLE response teams are responding to 911 calls regarding unhoused individuals - including wellbeing checks, loitering, indecent exposure, noise disturbances, and needle disposal

L.A. City Wins Fix the City Lawsuit Against E Line Development Plan

By Joe Linton | Dec 29, 2021 | No Comments

“We urgently need more housing and we should put it close to public transit to reduce traffic congestion. This victory is an essential step in dramatically reimagining how Angelenos live, work, shop and play.”

Southern California Doesn’t Have to Choose Between Housing and the Environment

By Leonora Camner | Oct 7, 2021 | No Comments

SCAG's SoCal Greenprint mapping tool is a free, optional-to-use tool compiling data on natural resources. SoCal Greenprint was to launch this fall, before it received criticism.

Pacific Sunset Bridge Housing Serves Those Who Need It Most

By Damien Newton | Oct 1, 2021 | No Comments

Venice's Pacific Sunset has become a focal point in the regional debate over homelessness.

Tenants in this building say they are prepared to buy the property, and should have right of first refusal, but Caltrans doesn't agree. Image: Google Street View

This post is supported by GJEL

CTC Delays Weighing in on Sale of Multi-Family Property in South Pasadena

By Melanie Curry | Jun 28, 2021 | No Comments

Tenants, City say they had first right of refusal; Caltrans claimed a strict "decision waterfall" was preventing them from doing the right thing

Image grom the cover of TransForm's report: Measuring the Promise of Transit-Oriented Development.

Report: How to Prioritize Housing and Right-Size Parking at Transit Stations

By Melanie Curry | Jun 17, 2021 | No Comments

TransForm analyzed plans for housing at several urban rail stations, offering ideas about how to best achieve goals on reducing single occupant vehicle trips to transit stations.

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