My View: For the Most Part Off-Campus Housing Is More Affordable Than On-Campus, but Again We Mostly Need Supply
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – A few years ago, the Vanguard did a series of…
Commentary: Could Vouchers Be an Answer to Housing Insecurity?
By David M. Greenwald We got a little bit of a reprieve over the last 15 months…
Commentary: We Needed Housing Then, We Need Housing Now, This UCD v. City Debate Doesn’t Address the Bottom Line
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Lost in a lot of extra-curricular discussion this week is…
City Will Have to Weigh between Trees and Solar Panels at Sutter as Complaints Reign about Public Process
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – The issue of adding photovoltaic carport installations often runs into…
Could a CalWORKS Proposal Work for Pacifico?
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – The city has been looking at ways to revamp and…
Commentary: How Much Do Regulations on Housing Add to Housing Costs?
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Inexplicably people often act as though laws of supply and…
Inventopia Has Already Filled Out Its Space, Tim Keller Reports in a Council Check-In
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Last November the city entered into a loan agreement with…
Analysis: How Housing Element Could Provide Housing Needs for Davis
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – Drilling down a little further into the Housing Element proposals,…
Sunday Commentary: What Would a Realistic Housing Assessment for the Housing Element Look Like in Davis?
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – During the week, the comment period closed in Davis on…
Commentary: Right to Housing the Way to Solve Homeless Problems?
By David M. Greenwald The NY Times earlier this week ran a story that Sacramento Mayor Darrell…
Commentary: Housing – We Need a Plan, Not Just ‘No’
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – The Housing Element contained a warning: “The City does not…
Monday Morning Thoughts: Is UC Davis the Cause and Thus the Solution to Housing Woes in Davis?
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – This may well be THE dividing line between those who…
Sunday Commentary: Time to End These Smear Attacks on a Housing Advocate
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – A series of articles have been published over the course…
My View: We Should Not Fear the End of R1 Zoning
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – As we search for creative ways to expand housing given…
Commentary: Sometimes the Simplest Explanation Is the Best with Respect to Housing Views
Lincoln40-5 By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – There is a tendency for people to violate the…
Guest Commentary: Dan Carson’s Comments on the Housing Element Review
(Editor’s Note: The following are comments from Councilmember Dan Carson delivered on Tuesday during the discussion of…
Guest Commentary: The City of Davis Housing Element Update & Developer Web
What is fueling the push to radically rewrite Davis’s laws on development? by Colin Walsh “Pro-development activists…
Council Listens to Battle of the Talking Points; Council Leans Toward More Middle Course
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – There were no motions made, no direction taken yet, but…
Guest Commentary: What the HEC Is Going On?
The City’s Denial of Brown Act Violations by the Housing Element Committee and Certain of Its…
Sunday Commentary: Council Will Focus Heavily on Three Key Proposals for Housing Element
By David M. Greenwald Davis, CA – If one good thing came out of the controversial recommendations…