Spring 2022

Welcome to the Cal Habitat housing blog! Here we will discuss everything from housing policy to how to find off-campus housing.

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Say Yes to TOPA!

If you have attended the general meetings for Cal Habitat this semester, you may have heard of the Tenant Opportunity to Purchase Act...

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Mutual Aid: What it Means and Why it Matters

This blog post discusses the importance of mutual aid and offers resources for those interested in donating.

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People's Park, Then and Now

This blog post offers a brief history of People's Park and current news about the community.

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Review of "Lead Me Home" (2021) on Netflix

This blog post focuses on "Lead Me Home" (2021), a documentary released on Netflix about houselessness.

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What was the Neighborhood Preservation Ordinance?

This blog post discusses the causes and effects of the Neighborhood Preservation Ordinance of 1973 in Berkeley.

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On Zoning and Housing Policy

This blog post provides a brief overview of zoning, housing density, and gentrification.

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What is a Housing Element?

In this blog entry, we focus on defining and breaking down the housing element.

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Housing is a Human Right!

This blog post centers around affirming our commitment to housing justice.

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