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Tenants BelongMay 23, 2023
On a recent warm Spring afternoon, dozens of residents from Menlo Park and surrounding communities came together in Menlo Park to hear tenants share their lived experiences. Retaliatory evictions, landlord neglect of necessary repairs, hidden fees, and extreme rent increases are some of the experiences that inspired panelists to join … Continue reading "Tenants Belong"
Menlo Together 2022 Year in ReviewMarch 20, 2023
In 2022, Menlo Together made progress on our goals to advance a city that is integrated and diverse, multi-generational, and environmentally sustainable. Some of this progress was on issues we had planned to take on; and some of the progress was driven by events that came up in areas that … Continue reading "Menlo Together 2022 Year in Review"
Update on the Parkline project at SRI: 550 new homes proposed, 800 to be studiedMarch 20, 2023
Menlo Park has been considering a proposal for housing, offices and amenities at SRI by Parkline since last Spring. After meetings on January 23 and February 6, the City of Menlo Park Planning Commission made improvements to the proposal that increased the number of total homes at the site to … Continue reading "Update on the Parkline project at SRI: 550 new homes proposed, 800 to be studied"
City Council Priority Setting 2023March 20, 2023
On March 18, Menlo Park City Council held its first priority-setting session since before the Covid pandemic. The top priorities, according to dots allocated by Councilmembers, were Housing (with 4 dots), and in no special order, Emergency Preparedness, Climate Action, Activating Downtown and Economic Development, and Safe Streets with three … Continue reading "City Council Priority Setting 2023"