by gcchwalik | Oct 23, 2017 | News
The Education Working Group meets weekly to create educational materials about the housing crisis. We’re building a comprehensive collection of resources in a variety of mediums that can be read on our website, printed and brought to events, and shared...
by tdfischer | Oct 21, 2017 | News
Join East Bay for Everyone and the California Renter’s Legal Advocacy and Education Fund on November 14th at Oakstop for a discussion with Richard Rothstein, author of the eye-opening book The Color of Law. RSVP on Eventbrite In this groundbreaking history of...
by tdfischer | Oct 18, 2017 | Actions
The skinny: Berkeley Planning Commission meeting, North Berkeley Senior Center, tonight at 7pm. Berkeley is at it again. This time, it’s the Friends of R-1A in collaboration with the Berkeley Planning Commission. What is an “R-1A” and why does it...
by tdfischer | Oct 17, 2017 | Letters
East Bay for Everyone has submitted the following letter to the Berkeley Planning Commission: Berkeley R-1A...
by tdfischer | Oct 9, 2017 | News
East Bay for Everyone’s next new member orientation meeting is October 21st, 11am until 1pm at our new office: 2044 Franklin St, Oakland, CA. If you’re new to East Bay for Everyone, looking to get involved, or even a long-time organizer who wants a...
by tdfischer | Sep 28, 2017 | News
East Bay for Everyone has filed an appeal of a Landmarking decision made by the City of Berkeley’s Landmark and Preservation Commission. Our appeal letter is below. landmarking...
by tdfischer | Sep 27, 2017 | Letters, News
East Bay for Everyone has submitted the following letter to the Oakland Planning Commission in support of 1433 Webster and in opposition to the prioritization of view corridors over affordable housing. 1433...
by tdfischer | Sep 25, 2017 | Actions
This Wednesday, the Oakland Planning Commission is considering approving 179 new homes in Downtown Oakland at 1433 Webster. This project lies directly in the path of an alleged view corridor. East Bay for Everyone has written about this previously, and the staff...
by tdfischer | Sep 22, 2017 | News
The City of Oakland has had a long-running affair with the idea of protected view corridors across Lake Merritt. What exactly are view corridors? Below is a rendering the City of Oakland produced during 2010 Planning Commission discussions about protected view...
by tdfischer | Sep 7, 2017 | News
Mark your calendar: September 17th, 2017. We’ll be running a table at Rockridge Out and About, the annual street festival in Rockridge. Come visit us where we’ll be teaching folks how they can Show Up for Housing in Rockridge!