Jun 22, 2015
On June 15, 2015, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development updated and clarified the rules governing the Rental Assistance Demonstration (“RAD”) program. Click here for more information.
Jun 22, 2015
Goldfarb & Lipman recently provided legal services to the Roxie Theater, San Francisco’s beloved and oldest independent movie house, culminating in an agreement with its landlord to remain in its current Mission District location for another three years. The...
Jun 19, 2015
The California Supreme Court on June 15, 2015, in California Building Industry Ass’n (“BIA”) v. City of San Jose, held that local ordinances requiring a proportion of new housing to be affordable may be justified so long as they bear a reasonable relationship to the...
Jun 16, 2015
On June 15, 2015, the United States Department of Treasury (“Treasury”) announced the awardees of New Markets Tax Credits (“NMTC”) for the 2014 NMTC round. The Treasury awarded a total of $3.5 billion of NMTC to 76 community development...
Jun 15, 2015
In a major victory for affordable housing and local zoning control, today the California Supreme Court unanimously upheld the City of San Jose’s inclusionary zoning ordinance against a challenge from the California Building Industry Association in California...
May 22, 2015
Retired G&L partner, Jack Nagle, was honored by the Fremont City Council on Tuesday, May 19, 2015. For over 30 years, Jack served as special counsel to the City of Fremont, the Fremont Redevelopment Agency, and, most recently, its Successor Agency. To honor Jack’s...