- Another sign that the housing affordability crisis is an international phenomenon.
- See also: “The Global Housing Market is Broken, and It’s Dividing Entire Countries.”
- CalAIM – the Medi-Cal overhaul that includes, among other things, provisions to make some housing navigation services reimbursable with federal Medicaid dollars – has received a needed waiver approval from the feds.
- New York City is moving people out of hotels and back into congregate shelters, smack dab in the middle of the Omicron wave.
- Sacramento’s Director of Community Response has personal experience with homelessness.
- The AIDS Healthcare Foundation is suing to get Los Angeles’s most recent Housing Element thrown out.
- From the Tenderloin: “San Francisco will convert a vacant seven-floor commercial building on U.N. Plaza into a service center to help people get off the streets of the Tenderloin and receive referrals for temporary shelter, transitional housing and treatment for substance use or mental health issues.”
- Last but certainly not least: A gutting, must-read piece about debt and homelessness, drawing on the author’s own experiences.