Statewide Housing Advocates, Equity Leaders Join the Call for More Homes SACRAMENTO – Today California YIMBY joined State Senator Scott Wiener (San Francisco), along with housing and equity advocates from across the state, in launching a package of bills in…
California YIMBY Statement on Governor’s Creation of Housing Accountability Unit
New Capacity at HCD to Enforce State Housing Law in Cities “This validates the YIMBY approach to ending the housing shortage” Today California YIMBY and the California Renters Legal Advocacy and Education Fund (CaRLA) released the following joint statement regarding…
California YIMBY Statement on Introduction of 2021 Senate Housing Bills
Sacramento — California YIMBY co-founder and CEO Brian Hanlon released the following statement regarding the set of housing bills introduced in the Senate today: “The initial set of housing bills announced today by Senate Pro Tem Atkins sets the stage…
California YIMBY Statement on Failure of Housing Production Package
“The Legislature has failed the people of California” Today California YIMBY co-founder and CEO Brian Hanlon released the following statement regarding the failure of the California Legislature to advance most major housing production bills during the current session: “With its…
As Trump Becomes “NIMBY-In-Chief,” California YIMBY Calls for Reform
Today California YIMBY co-founder and CEO Brian Hanlon released the following statement regarding the Trump Administration’s new housing policy and President Trump’s description of it on Twitter: “We had a strong suspicion when Donald Trump took office that he would…
California YIMBY Statement on Senate Passage of SB 902
Today California YIMBY released the following statement on the passage of Senator Scott Wiener’s SB 902: “With the passage of SB 902 through the State Senate today, Senator Scott Wiener continues to be among our state’s strongest champions of ending…
California YIMBY Statement on Passage of AB 3155 from Assembly Housing & Community Development Committee
Sacramento – California YIMBY issued the following statement from President and CEO Brian Hanlon on the passage of AB 3155 out of the Assembly Housing and Community Development Committee: “With the passage of AB 3155 from the Assembly Housing and…
California YIMBY Statement on Senate Pro-Tem Housing Package
Sacramento, CA — California YIMBY today released the following statement from President/CEO Brian Hanlon: “The Senate housing production bill package is a step forward in addressing California’s housing shortage. We hope Senate leadership works with their counterparts in the Assembly…
Scholar and Historian Richard Rothstein to Discuss Housing History with California YIMBY
NAACP Distinguished Fellow, Author, former New York Times Columnist to Lead Webinar on Roots of Discriminatory Housing Policies CLICK HERE TO RSVP SACRAMENTO – On April 28th, California YIMBY will host a webinar led by renowned expert Richard Rothstein on…
LIVE Virtual Town Hall on California Housing and COVID-19 Response
State Assemblymember Buffy Wicks, California YIMBY, East Bay for Everyone Host Video Event Discussion to Include State Response, Pending Housing Legislation Sacramento, CA – California YIMBY, East Bay for Everyone, and State Assemblymember Buffy Wicks will hold a virtual Town Hall…