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fromStreetsblog
3 days ago
California

Los Angeles Anti-Housing Law Push Escalates as Metro Board Seeks SB 79 Exemption - Streetsblog California

fromtherealdeal.com
3 months ago
California

Bass dissents as Newsom signs SB 79 into law

California enacted SB 79 enabling transit-oriented upzoning statewide, prompting local officials to warn it reduces neighborhood input and risks displacement and infrastructure strain.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
5 months ago
California

State bill to increase housing near transit draws scrutiny in Mountain View - San Jose Spotlight

Senate Bill 79 would mandate denser, taller housing within a half-mile of major transit stops, prompting support from housing groups and local opposition over zoning and preservation.
fromStreetsblog
3 days ago
California

Los Angeles Anti-Housing Law Push Escalates as Metro Board Seeks SB 79 Exemption - Streetsblog California

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fromSan Jose Spotlight
2 months ago

State bill could displace Sunnyvale mobile home residents - San Jose Spotlight

California bill SB 79 could enable redevelopment of mobile home parks near transit, risking displacement of thousands of Sunnyvale residents.
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from48 hills
3 months ago

Activists pressure Melgar on key element of mayor's Rich Family Zoning Plan - 48 hills

Supervisor Myrna Melgar faces pressure over zoning amendments as two-unit rent-controlled buildings in District 7 face potential demolition under SB 79.
California
fromThe Mercury News
3 months ago

Elias: California's new housing law unlikely to help the many who need it

California's SB 79 enables upzoning near major transit stops in eight urban counties for up to nine-story buildings to increase housing density, affecting market-rate development.
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California
from48 hills
3 months ago

A pro-growth Yimby ally has some untimely questions about Wiener's new bill - 48 hills

Governor Newsom signed SB 79, advancing statewide housing streamlining despite local opposition and prompting celebratory and confused public reactions.
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fromStreetsblog
8 months ago
Silicon Valley real estate

Wiener's Controversial Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Keeps Moving with One Major Change - Streetsblog California

Silicon Valley real estate
fromStreetsblog
8 months ago

Wiener's Controversial Legislation to Upzone Near Transit Keeps Moving with One Major Change - Streetsblog California

SB 79 aims to facilitate housing near high-quality transit locations, allowing for taller buildings.
The bill's journey reflects unusual bipartisan support despite opposition from key committee chairs.
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California
fromLos Angeles Times
4 months ago

California lawmakers pass SB 79, housing bill that brings dense housing to transit hubs

SB 79 allows up to nine-story housing near transit hubs statewide, overriding local zoning and affecting single-family neighborhoods within a half-mile of transit.
California
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Walters: Political friction percolates over housing policy, workers comp payouts

State attempts to override local control for high-density housing near transit intensify conflict with California cities, provoking local opposition despite housing shortfalls.
California
fromcal.streetsblog.org
5 months ago

The Week in Short Videos - Streetsblog California

Four short videos highlight bike-lane paving, high-speed rail timelines, and SB 79's transit-oriented upzoning and upcoming Assembly Appropriations Committee vote.
California
fromtherealdeal.com
5 months ago

Latest CA housing battle once again pits cities and state

California state housing measures like SB 79 and CEQA exemptions are overriding local zoning, prompting local opposition, legal challenges, and tensions over development control.
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