A Better Housing Plan

August 22, 2017 – Jean Tepperman of Oakland Magazine writes about the recent victory by community activists to incorporate equity guidelines in Plan Bay Area. It was a stunning turnaround, [...]

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Regional Displacement and Housing Forum

March 2, 2016 By David Zisser Terms like “regional equity” and “power building” took life at a Bay Area forum on displacement last week. Advocates for proactive regional strategies to prevent [...]

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Plan Bay Area, Round 2

January 22, 2015 By Richard Marcantonio and David Zisser It’s time to develop the next iteration of Plan Bay Area. Regional planning is an important arena for long-range thinking, planning and [...]

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Coliseum City: (Not) Planning for People

October 21, 2014 By David Zisser As part of its plans to keep the city’s three sports teams, the City of Oakland has drafted a Specific Plan that aims to create almost 8 million square feet of [...]

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