SACRAMENTO — Gov. Gavin Newsom on Monday announced progress on more than 380 affordable housing units under development across the Bay Area and Coachella Valley, highlighting the projects as part of California’s broader push to expand affordable housing while advancing climate and transit goals.
According to the governor’s office, the projects in Union City, Redwood City, Oakland and Coachella are being developed near public transportation, schools and community resources, with funding support from California Climate Investments and the state’s Affordable Housing and Sustainable Communities (AHSC) Program.
“These new housing developments will create more opportunities for Californians to live near family, work, and the places that shape their lives — bringing greater stability and strengthening communities for years to come,” Newsom said. “As we continue tackling the housing crisis, California is proving that bold investments and strong local partnerships can help build a future where more people have a fair shot not just to get by, not to thrive.”…