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A construction worker in a vest and hardhat stands in the middle of an intersection, holding a stop sign and directing a bulldozer. They're next to a building that's under construction.
Posted inHousing & Homelessness

Oakland home-building back on track, but affordable housing still lags

Natalie Orenstein headshot by Natalie Orenstein May 16, 2023, 2:11 p.m.May 16, 2023, 2:11 p.m.

Construction withered at the start of the pandemic, but building has since rebounded. The development boom of 2018 is long past, however.

Posted inHousing & Homelessness

Duplex housing law hasn’t had big impact on Oakland, so far

Natalie Orenstein headshot by Natalie Orenstein Dec. 12, 2022, 11:33 a.m.Dec. 12, 2022, 11:34 a.m.

SB9 went into effect a year ago, to much fanfare and criticism. Its roll-out in Oakland has been very slow.

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