Will blocked views and denser housing rattle one of Oakland’s priciest neighborhoods?

Love it or hate it, we are bound to understand that it is our new reality,” City Councilmember Zac Unger said.
ABC7 San Francisco

Newly proposed law gives tenants first right to purchase housing in Oakland

OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- Inspired by Moms 4 Housing and the homeless crisis, an Oakland City Councilmember put forth a plan to keep rental units in the hands of the tenants occupying them. RELATED: ...

2 major cities update homelessness plans to focus on permanent housing

Phoenix and Oakland, California, emphasize prevention and permanent housing in updates to their strategic plans for tackling ...
ABC7 San Francisco

There's nearly a decade-long wait for public housing in Oakland, per housing authority

SAN FRANCISCO (KGO) -- An ABC-Owned Television Stations analysis of data from the Department of Housing and Urban Development found that households that received assistance last year were waiting for ...

Alameda County funding 10 housing projects with $50M from Measure W

Measure W is a half-cent sales tax to support homelessness services, housing, health services, and system infrastructure. It ...
NBC Bay Area

Homeless Moms Evicted From Oakland Home May Return

Homeless mothers who were evicted last week from an Oakland house where they were squatting plan to move back after speculators agreed to sell the property to a nonprofit organization, it was ...
Essence

Rent Is Too High: Oakland Is Struggling With A Housing Crisis. This Mom Led A Movement To Fix It

Hometown Heroes is an ESSENCE print magazine series profiling changemakers in local communities who are working toward economic and racial justice. | Photography by Dana Lixenberg Carroll Fife had no ...