by Eric Lombardo | May 3, 2019 | Letters
East Bay for Everyone strongly supports the following five accessory dwelling unit (ADU) bills currently under consideration by the California State Legislature. Never heard of an ADU or want to learn more about them? Check out the California Department of Housing and...
by Eric Lombardo | Apr 19, 2019 | Letters
On April 19, East Bay for Everyone sent a package of endorsement letters to Sacramento supporting a slate of tenant protection bills under consideration by the California State Legislature. These six bills – AB 36, 724, 1110 1481, and 1482, and SB 529 –...
by Ian | Apr 15, 2019 | Letters
Costa-Hawkins is a state law that, most notably, restricts the ability of cities to change the start date of their rent control or to pass new rent control for buildings built after 1995. Last year we were proud to support AB-1506 and Prop 10, both of which...
by Eric Lombardo | Apr 10, 2019 | Letters
We sent the following letter to the City of Oakland on Monday, April 8, 2019 City Administrator Landreth: East Bay For Everyone writes to register our frustration, based on recent reports, that the administration is not adequately monitoring and enforcing laws...
by Eric Lombardo | Apr 7, 2019 | Uncategorized
Meet Greg, the sixth organizer to interview in our series highlighting the volunteers who make up East Bay for Everyone. What’s your name and pronouns? Greg Magofña, he/him Tell us about your background. My dad was in the military so I grew up all over. I ended...
by Darrell Owens | Mar 23, 2019 | Uncategorized
Displacement through residency is as important to stomp out as displacement through culture and business in Oakland. East Bay for Everyone demands that Oakland Police cease and desist from discriminatory policing of the New Karibbean City nightclub through revoking...
by Darrell Owens | Mar 23, 2019 | Actions, Events
Our organization is already formally opposed to sweeps of encampments. This letter is specifically about the RV situation in Berkeley East Bay for Everyone’s membership has voted overwhelmingly to support the RV residents in Berkeley, who have recently been prohibited...
by Eric Lombardo | Jan 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
We’re on to the fifth interview in a series highlighting the organizers who make up East Bay for Everyone. Next up is Tomm! What’s your name and pronouns? Tommaso Sciortino, he/him What is your housing story? I lived at home...
by Ernest | Jan 21, 2019 | Letters
We sent the following letter to the City of Oakland on January 12, 2019. To Mayor Schaaf and City of Oakland staff, We write in regards to Oakland’s policies on unhoused residents. As is stated in our name, we support an East Bay for everyone, including low- and...
by Eric Lombardo | Dec 20, 2018 | Uncategorized
This is the fourth interview in a series highlighting the people behind East Bay for Everyone. We took a break for election season, but now we’re back with more! What’s your name and pronouns? Adriana Valencia, she/her What is your housing story? We’re...
