Planning Home Case Study: San Francisco, California

Affordable Housing Bonus Program and Reducing Displacement

People Behind the Plans

People Behind the Plans podcast is a podcast series from APA that explores the business of planning for the built environment.

Kate Hartley

Hear from Kate Hartley, director of the Mayor's Office of Housing and Community Development (MOHCD) in San Francisco, in a People Behind the Plans podcast episode hosted by Courtney Kashima, AICP.

Courtney and Kate discuss San Francisco's affordable housing bonus program, HOME-SF, which incentivizes building more affordable and family-friendly housing in neighborhood commercial and transit corridors through zoning modifications. They also discuss Mission Action Plan 2020, which focuses on decelerating the rate of eviction and displacement in the famed neighborhood.

The Mission District of San Francisco.

The Mission District of San Francisco.