Menlo Park moves forward on turning parking lots into housing

SF office-to-homes tax-funding plan advances

San Francisco is moving forward with what is being hailed as an important plan to use future property tax money from downtown buildings to offset costs of converting office buildings into housing.

Menlo Park moves forward on turning parking lots into housing

Despite ongoing lawsuits and a possible ballot initiative, the Menlo Park City Council is moving ahead with plans to convert downtown parking lots into affordable housing. During a study session Tuesday night, the council informally voted to direct city staff to solicit proposals from six of seven pre-qualified developers. The move signals continued momentum on the project, even as community opposition mounts. The city aims to build at least 340…

Menlo Park plan to use parking lots for housing plan stirs debate among residents

Modern farmhouse sells for $9.7M in Menlo Park

Each week, Embarcadero Media takes a look at home sales activity along the Midpeninsula in the communities of Atherton, East Palo Alto, Los Altos, Los Altos Hills, Menlo Park, Mountain View, Palo Alto, Portola Valley and Woodside. The post Modern farmhouse sells for $9.7M in Menlo Park appeared first on Redwood City Pulse.

Gustine moves forward with state-required housing plan

GUSTINE — The Gustine City Council has taken a significant step toward shaping the city’s housing future, voting on May 20 to submit a revised draft of its 2024-2032 Housing Element to the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD).