Karen Bass: “42,000 units are being fast-tracked for affordable housing.”

“Mayor, we'll start with you. Yes, the housing policy that I did implement immediately after I said declared a state of emergency around homelessness, I expedited the building. 42,000 units are being fast-tracked for affordable housing. We have another 43,000 units that are potential with our adaptive reuse, which means you can change office buildings into housing. We also change the zoning codes, so we have the potential for another half million units.” (33:53–33:58)

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