High Schoolers’ Big Idea to Mend Housing Crisis Gets Big Corporate Backing
Year: 2019
Type: Video, In The News
Initiatives: Y-PLAN
Region: East Palo Alto, Bay Area

Description
A million-dollar pilot project is aiming to take a bite out the Bay Area’s housing crisis by making accessory dwelling units more affordable.
KCBS Radio reporter Keith Menconi says much of the funding is coming from Facebook, but the idea for the plan was cooked up by low-income youth.