Housing Justice

Sam Levin of The Guardian reports on the filing of a major federal housing discrimination lawsuit by Public Advocates, Public Counsel and co-counsel in Los Angeles. The complaint alleges [...]

Investing in Mobility and Equity: Strengthening California’s Low Carbon Transit Operations Program Within the first two years of its implementation, the Low Carbon Transit Operations [...]

Inc. reports that Uber is planning to move its headquarters from San Francisco to Oakland, which has raised some concerns. The article quotes Public Advocates’ managing attorney Richard [...]

Palo Alto Online’s Kate Bradshaw reports on Public Advocates’ and ACLU criticism of Facebook Expansion Studies and the impact the expansion could have on local communities   [...]

Expedited Affordable Housing Development: What Low-Income Communities Really Need July 26, 2016 By Amy Schur, ACCE; Sam Tepperman-Gelfant and Michelle Pariset, Public Advocates and Aimee Inglis, [...]

June 21, 2011 Mark Green, Chair, and Members ABAG Administrative Committee Adrienne Tissier, Chair, and Members Metropolitan Transportation Commission Dear Chairs and Members: We join several of [...]

This is a letter to legislative leadership and members from 60 organizations representing diverse communities throughout California urging them to reject a budget trailer bill that would give [...]

Silicon Valley Business Times reporter Nathan Donato-Weinstein reports on the community lawsuit filed by Public Advocates and co-counsel on violation of Surplus Land Act by San Jose.   Read [...]

NBC Bay Area reporter Lisa Fernandez on the expansion of Facebook’s peninsula campus in light of Public Advocates’ and ACLU affordable housing concerns.   Read the article, and [...]

San Jose Mercury News reporter Ramona Giwargis  writes that two struggling renters and a pair of advocacy groups joined in filing a lawsuit Thursday against San Jose claiming a recent city [...]