What's It Like to Be a Black Planner in California?

In a case a month ago involving the Obama Presidential Center, she rejected citizen activists' very expansive claims of a taking of property under the Fifth Amendment. >>read more

Terraces Of Lafayette, featuring in Golden Gates, moves forward at final SB 330 council meeting, but opponents have filed a new CEQA lawsuit. >>read more

San Jose will charge commercial developers fees to fund affordable housing. >>read more

Among other things, the neighbors didn't seek to stop construction until the project was almost built. >>read more

Housing experts say small projects will cost less and be easier to build than large multifamily projects weighted down by affordable housing and union labor requirements. >>read more

The City of Anaheim and Los Angeles Angels owner Arte Moreno have agreed on a cash and community benefits package. >>read more

State won't reimburse city $20 million for public infrastructure projects. >>read more

If you like books about cities, you'll want to tune in to CP&DR's special session on books at the California APA virtual conference on Monday Sept. 14 at 10:30. >>read more

Minneapolis recently abolished single-unit zoning citywide. Housing Advocate Anna Nelson, of Neighbors for More Neighbors, explains how California cities can do the same. >>read more

Anna Nelson, of advocacy group Neighbors for more Neighbors, will tell the California APA conference how grassroots activism defeated single-unit zoning in Minneapolis. >>read more