Watch the video of this event here.
Our Mayor and City Council believe that giving incentives to developers to build market-rate housing will solve our affordable housing crisis. Is it working? Learn more at A People's Town Hall on Affordable Housing and Upzoning, Saturday, Feb 21, 2026.
BNC has joined up with Build a Better Berkeley, Healthy Black Families, Friends of Adeline, and Save Berkeley Shops to bring you a People's Town Hall on Affordable Housing!
Thank you to our excellent panelists:
Wilhelmenia Wilson, Executive Director of Healthy Black Families
Kelly Hammargren, Community Activist
Fernando Marti, Professor in San Francisco Housing Politics at the University of San Francisco
Vanessa Vichit-Vadakan, Worker/Owner, Cheese Board Collective
