David Garcia
@davidagarciajr.bsky.social
Diego and Leonel's dad. Writer. Houser.
Policy Director @ Up For Growth
Terner Center affiliate
Eden Housing Board member
Policy Director @ Up For Growth
Terner Center affiliate
Eden Housing Board member
Some personal news: I help coach Diego's baseball team (the Crawdads) and they won the Alameda Little League AA Championship over the weekend!! So proud.
June 2, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Some personal news: I help coach Diego's baseball team (the Crawdads) and they won the Alameda Little League AA Championship over the weekend!! So proud.
The Admin's budget proposal is out and HUD is a major target for reduction, including:
- Ending CDBG, including CDBG PRO
- Ending HOME
- Eliminating vouchers
- Ending Fair Housing grants
- Ending CDBG, including CDBG PRO
- Ending HOME
- Eliminating vouchers
- Ending Fair Housing grants
May 2, 2025 at 3:01 PM
The Admin's budget proposal is out and HUD is a major target for reduction, including:
- Ending CDBG, including CDBG PRO
- Ending HOME
- Eliminating vouchers
- Ending Fair Housing grants
- Ending CDBG, including CDBG PRO
- Ending HOME
- Eliminating vouchers
- Ending Fair Housing grants
Then why are they even open what else do they sell
April 12, 2025 at 11:45 PM
Then why are they even open what else do they sell
HIGHLY recommend the Balloon Museum at the Palace of Fine Arts
April 12, 2025 at 5:08 PM
HIGHLY recommend the Balloon Museum at the Palace of Fine Arts
Today's the day! The Congressional YIMBY Caucus' first hearing kicks off in 30 minutes. Watch live here: youtube.com/@reprobertga...
April 8, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Today's the day! The Congressional YIMBY Caucus' first hearing kicks off in 30 minutes. Watch live here: youtube.com/@reprobertga...
Tomorrow! The first ever hearing of the Congressional YIMBY Caucus kicks off with testimony from @jennyschuetz.bsky.social and Adam Millsap. You can tune in on Rep @robertgarcia.bsky.social's YouTube channel which will be live streaming.
April 7, 2025 at 9:27 PM
Tomorrow! The first ever hearing of the Congressional YIMBY Caucus kicks off with testimony from @jennyschuetz.bsky.social and Adam Millsap. You can tune in on Rep @robertgarcia.bsky.social's YouTube channel which will be live streaming.
He's done it now 🐧⚔️
April 7, 2025 at 3:36 AM
He's done it now 🐧⚔️
Next week! We're excited to co-host the first ever hearing of the Congressional House YIMBY Caucus! Stop by if you're in DC
April 4, 2025 at 7:16 PM
Next week! We're excited to co-host the first ever hearing of the Congressional House YIMBY Caucus! Stop by if you're in DC
I never thought I'd get to see another game at the coliseum. Thank you @oaklandroots.bsky.social 🥹⚽🏟️
March 23, 2025 at 2:40 AM
I never thought I'd get to see another game at the coliseum. Thank you @oaklandroots.bsky.social 🥹⚽🏟️
New analysis by the National Association of Homebuilders shows a 14.9% increase in lumber prices YoY with a big increase since January and notes the impact of tariffs www.nahb.org/news-and-eco...
March 17, 2025 at 7:15 PM
New analysis by the National Association of Homebuilders shows a 14.9% increase in lumber prices YoY with a big increase since January and notes the impact of tariffs www.nahb.org/news-and-eco...
Some non-housing news: got to witness Steph Curry hitting his 4,000th three to celebrate Diego's 8th birthday 🥳
March 14, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Some non-housing news: got to witness Steph Curry hitting his 4,000th three to celebrate Diego's 8th birthday 🥳
Just two days ago, Senators Reed and Rounds sent a bipartisan letter to Sec. Turner regarding their concerns over reports of HUD field office closures
March 13, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Just two days ago, Senators Reed and Rounds sent a bipartisan letter to Sec. Turner regarding their concerns over reports of HUD field office closures
Is nothing sacred?!?
February 27, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Is nothing sacred?!?
Apropos of nothing, here's a friendly reminder that the GAO has saved the American taxpayer $1.45 trillion since 2002 through government program improvements and efficiencies....
February 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Apropos of nothing, here's a friendly reminder that the GAO has saved the American taxpayer $1.45 trillion since 2002 through government program improvements and efficiencies....
The only king NYC should recognize...
February 20, 2025 at 6:56 PM
The only king NYC should recognize...
I also wonder if Joel has willingly ignored the growing body of literature on the positive price impacts of new supply, or if his omission of such evidence is a function of a cognitive dissonance stemming from his deep seated animus towards anything that's not a single family home.
February 20, 2025 at 5:04 PM
I also wonder if Joel has willingly ignored the growing body of literature on the positive price impacts of new supply, or if his omission of such evidence is a function of a cognitive dissonance stemming from his deep seated animus towards anything that's not a single family home.
Staying hydrated got a little sadder today
December 22, 2024 at 5:13 PM
Staying hydrated got a little sadder today
This is the lede we deserve
December 17, 2024 at 7:20 PM
This is the lede we deserve
Love a good train station
December 13, 2024 at 8:13 PM
Love a good train station
Hello Denver! Honored to be hosting Governor Jared Polis today at our Colorado pro-housing forum.
December 12, 2024 at 10:01 PM
Hello Denver! Honored to be hosting Governor Jared Polis today at our Colorado pro-housing forum.
How I'm spending the first night of vacation in my Maui hotel room
November 26, 2024 at 4:58 AM
How I'm spending the first night of vacation in my Maui hotel room