Greenbelt Alliance

South of Market

Plan Bay Area Update Calls for 30 Percent More Housing by 2040

The plan centers a large portion of the housing growth — around 46 percent — in the Big 3 Bay Area Cities: San Francisco, Oakland and San Jose.

December 4, 2016 - Greenbelt Alliance

A Greener Plan For Affordable Housing

A new report describes how state housing agencies are advancing health and sustainability in the development of homes for low-income people through the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit program.

July 20, 2005 - Greenbelt Alliance

How To Fight Sprawl And Encourage Smart Growth

An analysis of sprawl in Contra Costa County, CA, and opportunities for smart growth.

June 20, 2003 - Greenbelt Alliance

Sweeping Victories For Open Space And Transit

The Greenbelt Alliance highlights seven Bay Area ballot measures approved by voters November 7.

November 13, 2000 - Greenbelt Alliance

News from HUD User

HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research

Call for Speakers

Mpact Transit + Community

New Updates on PD&R Edge

HUD's Office of Policy Development and Research

Top Books

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Urban Design for Planners 1: Software Tools

This six-course series explores essential urban design concepts using open source software and equips planners with the tools they need to participate fully in the urban design process.

Planning for Universal Design

Learn the tools for implementing Universal Design in planning regulations.