In the midst of the pandemonium in Oakland, the City of Oakland quietly released a key document that promises to reshape a major Oakland neighborhood just north of downtown.

The City of Berkeley’s Zoning Adjustments Board approved the Lions Hall student housing proposal on August 11, shortly after Greenbelt Alliance endorsed it.

Last week, Public Advocates, along with ACCE, Genesis, Urban Habitat, and other partners from the ’6 Big Wins for Social Equity Network’, scored an exciting victory for affordable housing.

Our April Volunteer of the Month is Pleasanton resident Becky Dennis. Becky and her husband, Murray, have lived in Pleasanton since 1988. Becky was elected to Pleasanton’s City Council in 1993.

Five years ago, Anthony Chang and his wife, Wendy Wong, decided to intentionally change the way they were living.

Nearly 60 percent of people who work in Marin commute in from outside the county; most cannot afford to live near where they work, according to “Miles From Home,” a report released today by Live Local Marin.

Just one month after Greenbelt Alliance endorsed New Avenue, Inc.’s model for creating sustainable in-law homes, the company is nearing completion of its first in-law suite in Berkeley.

In August, Greenbelt Alliance endorsed two developments: Cathedral Gardens in Oakland and Presidio El Camino in Santa Clara. Both developments will provide affordable homes located near transit.

When you stroll down El Camino Real in 20 years, what will you see? Enjoy the photo highlights of Greenbelt Alliance’s bus tour of this “Grand Boulevard.”