With the Bay Area expected to grow by 30 percent over the next quarter century, building more multifamily housing isn’t an option — it’s a necessity.
In her column, Blanca Torres of the San Francisco Business Times acknowledges the resistance — albeit conflicted — to apartment development and then chips away at it.
She ends her article by listing five reasons why bringing more apartments to the Bay Area makes sense.
Each touches on an element unique to the region, such as The City’s soft spot for public transportation, its top-notch scenery and a desire to preserve natural resources.