Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeWe’re In This Together: Life Under Covid-19The coronavirus has changed daily life for all of us, including tech workers. For many of our neighbors, the economic consequences of the…Mar 18, 2020Mar 18, 2020
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeWe Made HistoryWe won! With the passage of the Tenant Protection Act of 2019, California now has the most significant tenant protection laws in the…Oct 15, 2019Oct 15, 2019
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeWhy is the rent so damn high?Last week we hosted a panel to answer the question: why is it so expensive to build a unit of housing in the Bay Area? It’s a surprisingly…Jul 16, 2018Jul 16, 2018
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeBeyond Costa-Hawkins Repeal: Expanding Renter Protections in CaliforniaThere’s a new battlefield in the war over housing affordability in California. In November, a statewide initiative to repeal the state’s…Jun 13, 2018Jun 13, 2018
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeWe’re Looking for an Intern. Is it You?We’re hiring an intern to help us build our programming. The job description is below. You can send application materials (cover letter and…Dec 19, 2017Dec 19, 2017
Catherine BracyinTechEquity Collaborative(Our First!) Year in ReviewWow, our first year is in the books. As the co-founder and Executive Director of TechEquity, I feel extremely humbled by the work our…Dec 18, 2017Dec 18, 2017
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeOur Housing Priorities for 2018Last week our housing committee met to discuss our advocacy priorities for 2018. We also were joined by State Senator Scott Wiener who gave…Dec 18, 2017Dec 18, 2017
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeOur First Book Club Meeting: Evicted Raises Questions About Policies to Support Low-Income TenantsYesterday we held the first meeting of the TechEquity Collaborative’s book club. This quarter we read Evicted, by Matthew Desmond, the…Nov 30, 2017Nov 30, 2017
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeAnnouncing the TechEquity Housing PlatformNews about the Bay Area’s housing crisis has been nothing if not alarming lately. The region’s economy has lost thousands of jobs in the…Oct 30, 20171Oct 30, 20171
Catherine BracyinTechEquity CollaborativeCan Transit Policy Save us From the Housing Crisis?Last night we held the latest event in our monthly series, on the intersection between transit policy and housing policy. The goal was to…Oct 6, 20171Oct 6, 20171