In the Bay Area, the bill would allow six-story residential buildings to be built within a half-mile of all BART and Caltrain ...

State Sen. Scott Wiener’s bill to legalize mid-rise apartments around major transit stops squeezed through the state Senate ...

California's most significant attempt to supercharge dense homebuilding is closer than ever to passage. Why it matters: The ...

SB 79, a bill authored by Senator Scott Wiener, aims to legalize mid-rise housing near transit stops and on land owned by ...

SB 79, the Abundant & Affordable Homes Near Transit Act, has been passed by the Senate Appropriations Committee and is now ...

After examining more than 100 multifamily projects in three states, RAND concluded that building ... from the California Environmental Quality Act. Senate Bill 607, carried by state Sen.

But on the whole, the California building code would be set on cruise ... Now it heads to the state Senate. Such smooth legislative sailing notwithstanding, plenty of environmental advocates ...

This week, a bill that would make it faster and easier to build multifamily housing near public transit narrowly cleared the California State Senate.