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Time is Money, and Money is Housing: Approvals Done (By)-Right
The results are in: The City of Los Angeles’ Transit Oriented Communities (TOC) program of...

Where’s the Missing Middle? Quadrupling Down on Duplexes
A new policy brief from Garcia et al (2022) at UC Berkeley’s Terner Center for Housing Innovation...

Yes, Ontario Actually Has A Housing Shortage
Back in October, former UC Berkeley professor Karen Chapple and researcher Cherise Burda published...

The HomeWork: December 13, 2022
Welcome to the December 13, 2022 Main edition of The Homework, the official newsletter of...

Large Lots, Segregated Cities
A new Job Market Paper by Tianfang Cui at the University of Pennsylvania studies the impact of...

When 1 + 1 = Zero: How NIMBYism Fosters Housing Skepticism
While research has shown that new homebuilding can bring an immediate benefit to local housing...
Press Conference: Launch of California YIMBY’s Homelessness Report
https://youtu.be/ehrVHHcfZ2w Watch our press conference from December 6, 2022 about our new...

New Report Highlights Solutions to Homelessness Crisis
“Housing First” Policies Need Better Coordination, Funding, Enforcement “Homelessness is primarily...

The HomeWork: November 22, 2022
Welcome to the November 22, 2022 edition of The Homework, the official newsletter of California...

The Model Says: “All of the above”
The UC Berkeley Terner Center for Housing Innovation has released a new Housing Policy Dashboard...