SB 50 | Urbanize LA

Controversial Housing Legislation SB 50 Returns

Will the third time be the charm?

January 8, 2020 by Steven Sharp

Revisions to SB 50 Could Blunt its Impacts in Los Angeles

But more restrictive eligibility requirements could be offset by allowing by-right fourplexes citywide

May 13, 2019 by Steven Sharp

SB 50 Could Bring Sweeping Changes to Los Angeles

A report from the Planning Department details how SB 50 could impact housing construction in Los Angeles.

April 24, 2019 by Steven Sharp

How to Ensure SB 50 is a Bold Step, not a Misstep

Here are three key areas where SB 50 still needs work.

April 9, 2019 by Shashi Hanuman and Doug Smith

New State Legislation Takes Aim at Local Zoning Restrictions

Bay Area Senator wants to curtail rules viewed as barrier to housing development.

February 21, 2019 by Steven Sharp

California State Senator Introduces New Bill to Boost Housing Construction Near Transit

SB 50 would incentivize apartments in transit-rich and job-rich areas.

December 4, 2018 by Steven Sharp