James Leyba (@leyzdoo) 's Twitter Profile
James Leyba

@leyzdoo

Urban planner, based in NYC, energized by opportunities presented by equitable transit (and food!) oriented development and CLTs

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linkhttp://www.capitalunlocked.com/ calendar_today02-01-2009 19:11:08

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Senator Scott Wiener (@scott_wiener) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“SB 50 is back. If you care about California’s housing crisis, give it a chance this time.” We’re working hard to advance #SB50 in the Senate, to legalize apartment buildings & affordable housing bear public transit & job centers. Let’s get it done! latimes.com/opinion/story/…

James Leyba (@leyzdoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Here we see continued leadership from NYC gov, stepping up and setting precedent at the local level on fair housing AFFH, and the SDGs investing in what’s right w/o obligation. Press on Vicki Been.

James Leyba (@leyzdoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congrats to the solid Center for NYC Neighborhoods team on their recent Enterprise award! Keep up the amazing work for NYC households, many who continue to face significant displacement & financial challenges year over year. housingbreakthrough.org/grantees/cente…

Housing Matters (@housing360) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"The historic roots of the community land trust model are intimately linked with the goals of the national civil rights movement," - Tony Pickett, CEO of Grounded Solutions Network urbn.is/2VrWpPQ

James Leyba (@leyzdoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Great video summary IUC México @IUC_EU @IUC_EU and impressive overview of the exchange that has taken place across cities through IUC. Sociación, innovación, resiliencia. ¡Felicidades!

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Congratulations on the NYC Housing Ajuntament de Barcelona accomplishments achieved through @IUC_EU partnership. Thank you Tricia Hackett Eduard Cabré Romans @LeilaBozorg & all the partners who worked together to improve housing opportunities for NYC & BCN residents.

James Leyba (@leyzdoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Barcelona joins the growing number of global cities adopting the CLT model, adding to its policy toolbox, to preserve affordability for its residents.

MANNA, Inc. (@mannainc) 's Twitter Profile Photo

"I'm not done and there's a lot to do," asserted Rev. Jim on his recent retirement. That very same tenacity is what Manna was founded on nearly 40 years ago! Read about Rev. Jim's story and plans in NeighborWorks's new piece. neighborworks.org/blog/still-wor…

Oregon Housing Alliance (@voices4orhomes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you rent your home, it's important that you know that our current eviction moratorium (through June 30, 2021) requires you to submit a form to your landlord. You can find the forms in English, Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Chinese, and Korean here: courts.oregon.gov/forms/Pages/la….

Oregon Housing Alliance (@voices4orhomes) 's Twitter Profile Photo

This is HUGE news. Thank you President Joe Biden and National Low Income Housing Coalition for your advocacy. Let's make sure folks experiencing homelessness have access to safe shelter from the pandemic. #orleg

James Leyba (@leyzdoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Earlier in the week I hear lane closures around Bryant Park, and now this...great moves by NYC on the pedestrian/bicycle/active transportation infrastructure front! nytimes.com/2021/01/28/nyr…

Hispanics in Philanthropy (@behipgive) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Tomorrow is your last chance to submit session ideas for the CHANGE Philanthropy #2021UnitySummit. We want to hear about your work and thoughts on how to leverage our collective power for a more just world. Submit here: bit.ly/3tCvkb7

Tomorrow is your last chance to submit session ideas for the <a href="/CHANGEPhil/">CHANGE Philanthropy</a> #2021UnitySummit. We want to hear about your work and thoughts on how to leverage our collective power for a more just world. 

Submit here: bit.ly/3tCvkb7
Ashish K. Jha, MD, MPH (@ashishkjha) 's Twitter Profile Photo

My kids' schools open in a month Have been talking to school leaders (unions, superintendents) across the US about how to keep schools safe We have 5 tools And if we use some combination of them, we can get all kids back to school safely, full-time So what are they? Thread

NYC Housing (@nychousing) 's Twitter Profile Photo

NEW: Today we're announcing record production as we've financed more than 200,000 affordable homes during this Administration, achieving our original Housing New York goal on budget and two years ahead of schedule.

NEW: Today we're announcing record production as we've financed more than 200,000 affordable homes during this Administration, achieving our original Housing New York goal on budget and two years ahead of schedule.
Ndifuna Ukwazi (@ndifunaukwazi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

On Human Rights Day may we not forget about two sides of the same city. We call on the City of Cape Town to release land for housing, we call on the Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis to adopt an inclusionary housing promptly.

James Leyba (@leyzdoo) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Amazing woman, leader, thinker. Can’t wait to learn more about the program and to follow the young women who follow in your path Jacky Grimshaw. Kudos CNT !