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Berkeley Councilmember Ben Bartlett’s And Patrick Kennedy’s Micro Housing Idea Now Reality

By Zennie AbrahamPosted on May 17, 2020Posted in Ben Bartlett Berkeley District 3 Councilmember "The Bartlett Files", Berkeley - Berkeley News Now - BerkeleyNewsNow.com, California, National News, News, U.S. News, WorldTagged affordable housing, App, BART, Ben Bartlett, Berkeley, Berkeley City Council, Berkeley Councilmember, Berkeley Councilmember Ben Bartlett, CA, California, California Redevelopment Law, CES, China, City of Berkeley, Councilmember Ben Bartlett, David Chiu, Erica, homeless, Housing, Inc, Media, Micro Housing, NFL, Patrick Kennedy, Redevelopment Law, RT, San Francisco, Tackett Bartlett, UC Berkeley, US, WE, World, Zennie Abraham, zennie62, Zennie62media

In early 2017, Berkeley Councilmember Ben Bartlett (among others) sounded the call for what are called “micro-homes”. The plan, the brainchild of San Francisco Developer Patrick Kennedy, of Panoramic Interests, remarked to the press that tension among residents was caused by close spaces. Kennedy’s idea for micro-apartments, in contrast, intended to offer privacy as a […]