Featured Article | March 28, 2024
San Jose City Council Requests More Information About Affordable Housing Funding as it Approves the Mayor’s 2024-2025 March Budget Message
Every year the Mayor of San Jose releases the March Budget Message and brings it to the City Council kicking off the beginning of budget discussion for the coming year. The Budget Message is not actually a budget, it does not include tables with revenue and proposed expenditures, it is rather an outline of the […]
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San Jose Mercury News: Bay Area Housing Crisis—Advocates call for action and creative solutions
SV@Home Board Member Katie Ferrick of LinkedIn was recently quoted in a San Jose Mercury…
August 25, 2017
SPUR proposes 120,000 new units to help ease housing crisis
SPUR released an informative report about housing solutions in San Jose that will lead to…
August 17, 2017
San Jose Explores Expanding Developers’ Options for Mitigating Affordable Housing Need
The City of San Jose’s Housing Department recently released its recommendations regarding potential modifications to…
August 14, 2017
8-14-17 Newsletter
https://svathome.salsalabs.org/8_14_17_newsletter Highlights Measure A Guidelines Approved by Board of Supervisors Supervisor Cindy Chavez speaks at the…
August 3, 2017
Los Gatos Town Council approves North 40 Phase I project, but fight to define the Town’s character continues
On Tuesday, August 1st, the Los Gatos City Council approved the North 40 Phase I…
July 28, 2017
Financial Times: Google and Facebook lay foundations for modern-day company towns
The housing crisis in the Bay Area is fast becoming an issue of international concern.…
July 27, 2017
San Francisco Chronicle: Facebook cafeteria workers living in garage with 3 kids—What it says about Silicon Valley living
Low income workers continue to struggle to get by in Silicon Valley. As housing prices…
July 25, 2017
Los Gatos Town Council Deliberations on North 40 to Continue on August 1st
After more than 10 years, hundreds of public meetings, a lawsuit, and a court order, the fight…
July 19, 2017
Los Gatos Town Council to Reconsider Proposed North 40 Development
93% of Los Gatos’ workforce commutes into the Town for work. More than 11 low-wage…