When I introduced Senate Bill 827 — my bill to allow more housing near public transportation — I was clear that I would have an… Read More

California is in the midst of crippling housing crisis. The state’s population has steadily grown, but it hasn’t been building new places for people… Read More

For a long time, being an environmentalist meant stopping things – dirty power plants, the clear cutting of trees and new dams. But in the… Read More

A state bill seeking to solve California’s housing crisis by encouraging denser, taller housing near transit could force a striking, historic rezoning of much of… Read More

California’s chronic and well-documented housing crisis has been generations in the making and will not be fixed overnight. But the days of legislative inaction or… Read More

“The lack of housing affordability is harming our state’s economy as companies consider moving elsewhere because their workers can’t find a place to live. It… Read More

Scott Wiener, the California state senator representing San Francisco, has a pretty good idea for how to save the world. In fact, sitting in a… Read More

The more than 125 CEOs, Co-Founders, and Technology Investors of the California YIMBY Tech Network have signed a letter in support of Sen. Scott Wiener’s… Read More

“…the reality is that California is strangling itself and has been for a long time. People get almost immune to hearing about the housing… Read More

SB 827 would allow people of all income levels to live near transit. It promotes racial justice by preempting low-density “snob” zoning in wealthy suburbs… Read More