SAN MATEO — 'It's tragic what happened today,' said David Canepa, San Mateo County District 5 Supervisor. While expressing relief that no injuries were reported, Canepa highlighted the broader implications of the incident, particularly amidst the county's ongoing housing crisis.
'North Fair Oaks, just like in other places in the Bay Area and in San Mateo County the lines of people who apply for this housing online, we're talking about waitlists that are just astronomical, so as a county we prioritize affordable housing with hundreds of millions of dollars to make sure that the housing gets filled,' Canepa explained.A quick glance at the San Mateo Housing website reveals eight open listings, each with stringent requirements and limited availability.
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