Kelly Hammargren

If We Build It Will They Come?

The Ups and Downs of Living in Berkeley and the Resurrection of Hopkins Street Bikeways

20 hrs ago • Kelly Hammargren

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July 1, 2026 the Day After the Vote on Surveillance

The drive for surveillance in Berkeley and birthright citizenship

Jul 2 • Kelly Hammargren

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June 2026

May 2026

Everything Happened and Nothing Happened

Did Berkeley Just Violate the Migratory Bird Treaty Act?

May 24 • Kelly Hammargren

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March 2026

Local Density Bonus for Condominiums

March 4 at 10 am the Local Density Bonus for Condominiums Rises Again.

Mar 2 • Kelly Hammargren

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February 2026

Proposed Condominium Density Bonus Withdrawn

A CITYWIDE Density Bonus without inclusionary affordable housing

Feb 11 • Kelly Hammargren

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Proposed Berkeley Density Bonus

Is the proposed Berkeley Density Bonus for condos the cure for the downtown's stalled projects or the camel's nose under the tent?

Feb 2 • Kelly Hammargren

January 2026

December 2025

Corridor Zoning Update #3

What is affordable when income, local rents and providing housing for all income levels is thrown in the mix and history underlies all of it?

Dec 9, 2025 • Kelly Hammargren

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November 2025

Berkeley Corridors Zoning Update 2 (Up-Zoning)

Who Wins, Who Loses and What is Really Left for Shops When Buildings are Replaced with Big Box Housing

Nov 2, 2025 • Kelly Hammargren

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October 2025

Berkeley, California Upzoning and the Corridors Zoning Update

Berkeley's Upzoning Binge what could possibly go wrong?

Oct 7, 2025 • Kelly Hammargren