Oakland, which is mandated by a new state law to produce a housing growth plan by Jan. 31, is preparing to unveil plans to increase the number of houses in the city by almost a quarter in the next decade.
The city already has produced a map indicating where it plans to build 36,000 new homes in the next decade, according to a report in the East Bay Times.
Oakland's new 132-page housing plan has designated more than 600 sites for new housing, most of which are concentrated in downtown and West Oakland. Major transportation arteries, including Foothill and MacArthur boulevards, will see transit-oriented housing development.
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