Big San Jose housing project may zip through streamlined approvals
“MidPen Housing, in partnership with Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency, aims to create an Emerging Urban District Mobility Hub by repurposing the existing surface parking into a vibrant, walkable, bikeable, sustainable, and transit-oriented mixed-use development,” according to a post on a VTA-created website.
Planning Commission signs off on Cypress Point housing project
At the San Mateo County Planning Commission’s meeting, after nearly three dozen speakers addressed the commission, planners gave the seal of approval and a Coastal Development Permit for MidPen Housing’s Cypress Point affordable housing project in Moss Beach. The project will next be reviewed by the San Mateo County Board of Supervisors.
March 2024 Primary: MidPen’s Electoral Endorsements
For the March election, MidPen is taking a position on four local ballot measures and is supporting Governor Newsom’s statewide Proposition 1 that will reform our behavioral healthcare system and raise billions of dollars to assist people who are facing acute mental health and housing challenges.
Construction begins on Colibri Commons, a new affordable housing complex in East Palo Alto
More than just a roof over your head, resident services at Colibri Commons will include after-school and summer programs for youth, health and wellness programs, and, for tenants with functional needs, assistance in maintaining independence.
Construirán viviendas que podrán ser alquiladas a bajo costo en East Palo Alto
Líderes locales inauguraron el viernes el terreno donde será construido un complejo de apartamentos que ofrecerá alquileres a bajo costo en el condado San Mateo. Colibri Commons, estará ubicado en el 965 de Weeks Street en East Palo Alto. El lugar incluirá 136 nuevos apartamentos tipo estudio y de una a cuatro habitaciones.
Groundbreaking of Colibri Commons Mark New Chapter in Affordable Housing for East Palo Alto
The vision for Colibri Commons is to address East Palo Alto’s crucial need for affordable housing options amid Silicon Valley’s sky-high real estate market, where tech giants swell the cost of living, the community has been long-clamoring for relief, the project is a symbol of hope.
Congressman Commends Santa Cruz Homeless Studios Project
U.S. Rep. Jimmy Panetta highlighted Housing Matters’ Harvey West Studios, set to become Santa Cruz County’s largest permanent supportive housing project. MidPen Housing is serving as development consultant.
Excess State Land Program on Track to Create 5,550 Homes
The LGMG awards include $10 million to MidPen Housing for the development of a 75-unit affordable housing project located in San Francisco. The project has received more than $20 million in local funding, including an Educator Housing loan from the San Francisco Mayor’s Office of Housing and Community Development. The project will be affordable to households earning between 30% and 120% of the Area Median Income (AMI) and have an occupancy preference for employees of the San Francisco Unified School District or San Francisco Community College District.
Editorial: Clearing a path for a brighter future in Roseland
Finally, there is visible momentum surrounding Santa Rosa’s often neglected and underappreciated Roseland neighborhood. That is good news for residents, businesses and the entire community.
Alameda Planning Board Approves More Housing
The Board unanimously approved amendments to the RESHAP Development Plan and Agreement to increase the number of supportive housing units from 309 to a minimum of 332. The project by MidPen Housing Corporation, the Alameda Point Collaborative, Operation Dignity, and Building Futures with Women and Children (Collaborating Partners) will sit at the corner of West Midway Avenue and Pan Am Way.