Catch Up on the Latest News
April 20, 2021
MidPen Housing
The City of Oakland, in partnership with MidPen Housing and the Oakland Housing Authority hosted a press conference today to celebrate the opening and resident move-in of Vista Estero and Paseo Estero, two new affordable housing communities. When fully realized, Brooklyn Basin will be a new mixed-use, mixed-income neighborhood
April 13, 2021
MidPen Housing
Permanent affordable housing funding for ELI households promotes social justice and racial equity
April 2, 2021
San Francisco Business Times
San Francisco Business Times honors Paseo and Vista Estero, key communities that helped revitalize of a former industrial site on the Oakland waterfront.
March 10, 2021
MidPen Housing
40 percent will be dedicated for formerly homeless and extremely low-income families and seniors
March 3, 2021
San Mateo Daily Journal
Residents will soon move into a Redwood Shores hotel set to be turned into an affordable senior housing facility, with MidPen Housing and Mental Health Association of San Mateo County at the helm.
February 25, 2021
Santa Cruz Sentinel
Housing Santa Cruz County kicked off its arrival with a virtual meeting that was attended by more than a 100 community members and housing advocates across the county, including MidPen.
February 18, 2021
Green Home Builder
A vision for a better future in California: Gold Nugget Winner Celestina Gardens / Fetters Apartments reflects the needs of an intergenerational community
February 11, 2021
LinkedIn
Director of Housing Development Ali Gaylord will serve on Petaluma’s General Advisory Committee, furthering MidPen’s commitment to Sonoma County and envisioning more affordable housing opportunities for people who need them.
February 7, 2021
Lookout Santa Cruz
Resident Alexandra Rocha-Alvarez and her family moved to Jardines del Valle when she was 4 years old. Now 20 years old and a student at Yale, Alex is sharing her pandemic story.
February 5, 2021
Greenbelt Alliance
Our Downtown San Mateo development will begin construction on 225 homes in November 2021.
February 4, 2021
Streets Blog SF
Outlawed racist covenants still make it illegal to build affordable housing throughout the Bay Area. VP of Housing Development Lillian Lew-Hailer explains why income is a proxy for race.
February 3, 2021
Blueprint Magazine
MidPen’s Monique Davis, Associate Director of Design and Construction, helps bridge the gap between housing and sustainability, revitalizing the Bay Area and changing lives. Learn how Monique is making moves at MidPen, showing by example the possibilities for women and POC in the world of affordable housing.
February 1, 2021
LinkedIn
We’re starting construction on 287 new homes next year! CDLAC and TCAC approved $129MM in bonds and ~$80MM in tax credits to fully fund Midway Village Phase 1 and Gateway Family
January 26, 2021
MidPen Housing
Foon Lok West, 130 affordable units for families, currently under construction
January 6, 2021
Twitter
Despite the hurdles, we advanced affordable housing. Thank you for your continued support of MidPen’s mission. Look at all we accomplished together in 2020!
December 28, 2020
San Francisco Business Times
Newly completed Paseo Estero and Vista Estero, as well as Foon Lok West, currently in construction, are some of Oakland’s largest construction projects.
December 11, 2020
Twitter
We’re starting construction on 287 new homes next year! CDLAC and TCAC approved $129MM in bonds and ~$80MM in tax credits to fully fund Midway Village Phase 1 and Gateway Family
November 20, 2020
LinkedIn
n 1970, a small but influential coalition of Silicon Valley entrepreneurs, UC Berkeley and Stanford faculty and other community leaders came together to address concerns over the lack of affordable housing in the San Francisco Bay Area – and MidPen Housing was born.