Greenlining Institute’s report lays out a bold vision for a more equitable economy and call for a radical rethinking of community development.
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Smart growth can provide a guide for recovery
Smart Growth America released a set of recommendations to help guide the federal response to COVID-19.
Droughts, Fires, and Floods
Local Government Commission’s translation paper, Droughts, Fires, and Floods, unpacks how proactive, integrated planning can help reduce impacts for our most vulnerable community members.
A Critical Tool in the Fight for Equity: The Bay Area Equity Atlas
The San Francisco Foundation worked closely with community leaders to develop a comprehensive and easy-to-use data and policy tool to help create a more equitable… Read More »
Creating Sustainable Communities and Landscapes
California Strategic Growth Council, OPR, and CALAFCO’s report recommends practices and tools for local collaboration on climate-smart growth.
Autonomous Vehicle Heaven or Hell? Creating a Transportation Revolution that Benefits All
Greenlining released the first in-depth analysis of a wide range of mobility, health, and economic implications of electrification, vehicle sharing, and self-driving vehicles.
Our Homes, Our Future: How Rent Control Can Build Stable, Healthy Communities
PolicyLink, the Right To The City Alliance, and the Center for Popular Democracy challenge policymakers nationwide to respond to the call for rent control, which… Read More »
Not Nearly Enough: California Lacks Capacity to Meet Lofty Housing Goals
The UCLA Lewis Center for Regional Policy Studies report shows that given California’s planned capacity, only 2.8 million housing units can be built, far less… Read More »
California’s Housing Emergency Update
A new report from the California Housing Partnership shows that recent state initiatives designed to stimulate production of more affordable rental housing have yet to… Read More »
National Opportunity Zones Ranking Report
This report identifies which Opportunity Zones are positioned to bring positive social, environmental, and economic returns, including their smart growth potential and current social equity.… Read More »
