Alameda Housing Element Compliance
Alameda Ends 39-Year Ban on Apartment Buildings Public Advocates and our allies played a key role in the city of Alameda’s July 2012 decision to lift a 39-year ban on multifamily housing [...]
Williams v. City of Antioch
Case Date: July 11, 2007 In July 2007, in partnership with Bay Area Legal Aid, we launched an investigation to determine whether the Antioch Police Department was unlawfully targeting [...]
Marin County Housing Action Initiative
Issue: Affordable Housing Topic: Fair Housing Rights Background Local governments that receive certain funds from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) are required to [...]
Oakland Housing and Community Benefits
For more than a decade, Public Advocates has worked in partnership with community groups in Oakland to win investment and development that meets the needs of the city’s low income residents and [...]
Concord Naval Weapons Station
Building a Model Community for the 21st Century Thanks to the work of the Community Coalition for a Sustainable Concord, of which Public Advocates is a core member, equitable smart growth is [...]
Housing, Transit and Climate Justice Updates March 2016
Date: March 2, 2016 File: housing_transit_and_climate_justice_updates_march_2016.pdf Housing Transit and Climate Justice Updates March 2016
