by Anthony Dedousis | Oct 9, 2020 | Blog, Data and Research, RHNA
By this time next year, Los Angeles may be on a path to fixing its housing shortage and becoming a more affordable place to live. That’s because state law requires every city in California to create a strategic plan for achieving a citywide housing growth goal. Under...
by Anthony Dedousis | Sep 11, 2020 | Blog, Resource Library
INTRODUCTION The Regional Housing Needs Assessment (RHNA) is a state-mandated process that estimates current and future housing needs in a city, and requires local governments to develop a “housing element” update plan to meet that need. Abundant Housing LA, a...
by Isaac Gendler | Sep 9, 2020 | Blog, Resource Library
This article is an update to the previous A Short Introduction to Zoning in Los Angeles. It was written in a time before the rise of the YIMBY movement and its effects on California State Housing Policy. There’s a fierce debate about the nature of housing going on in...
by AbundantHousingLA | May 5, 2020 | Infographics
Los Angeles is in the midst of a severe housing crisis. One of the first steps towards reaching the goal of an affordable, livable, and sustainable LA with housing for all will be deciding how to allocate housing targets across L.A.’s neighborhoods. Abundant Housing...
by Anthony Dedousis | Mar 25, 2020 | Blog, Resource Library, RHNA
Get ready: by the end of the decade, Los Angeles might build over 450,000 new homes. This might surprise many readers. Have YIMBYs hypnotized the L.A. City Council? Not quite. Every eight years, cities are required under state law to update their housing elements, a...
