Housing

  143 posts

  Jan 06, 2026

Family of man crushed to death in encampment cleanup sues Vallejo

James Edward Oakley II was crushed to death during a Dec. 24, 2024, clean up....

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  Dec 18, 2025

As homeless residents move into long-awaited housing project, Vallejo council unclear on path forward

The long-awaited Broadway Project will offer 47 supportive housing units and wraparound services to people who have faced homelessness....

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  Dec 04, 2025

$1.8M Solano County homeless services contract postponed over conflict of interest concerns

CAP Solano JPA executive director DeShawn Waters was employed by the highest-ranked bidder, Abode Services, less than a year ago....

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  Nov 25, 2025

Volunteers from across Bay Area participate in nonprofit clean-up of Vallejo Army Base

The Oakland-based Urban Compassion Project has been cleaning up the location for over two weeks....

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  Nov 20, 2025

Nonprofit plans continued cleanup of closed Vallejo Army base, despite threat of arrest

The nonprofit is planning a volunteer clean-up day at the Army base on Saturday....

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  Nov 19, 2025

Vallejo City Council uses opioid settlement funds to cover delay of Broadway Project opening

The funds will largely cover operational and start-up costs and a construction gap on the long-awaited project....

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  Nov 05, 2025

Nonprofit plans newly affordable homes in South Vallejo

The nonprofit Step Up Housing plans to convert the Bay Village Apartments into a partially affordable housing property....

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  Nov 04, 2025

Lawsuit brought by fired Vallejo housing manager settled for $130K

Judy Shepard-Hall sued the city in March 2023, claiming the city fired her in retaliation for her complaints about discrimination and harassment....

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  Oct 29, 2025

Vallejo supportive housing project delayed again as costs escalate

For each week the project is delayed, the city must pay an additional $18,000....

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  Oct 16, 2025

Vallejo housing department closure draws confusion, worry

A local real estate agent said the closure has affected the ability of landlords to collect payments for rental assistance programs....

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  Sep 29, 2025

Hundreds of Vallejo students are homeless, with few shelter options

School district data show that 714 students were homeless at some point during last school year....

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  Sep 09, 2025

Former shelter of woman who sued Vallejo over housing access destroyed in fire

Evelyn “Brown Sugar” Alfred won a preliminary injunction against the city of Vallejo to prevent the shelter's destruction earlier this year....

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