Federal data show that last year, over half of renter households across the Bay Area were cost-burdened - meaning they paid at least a third of their income toward housing costs. And the people most likely to be cost-burdened are Black and Latino. In light of this landscape, the completion of an affordable housing project is typically considered a big win - like yesterday in West Oakland. KQED’s Sara Hossaini takes us to the Prescott Station.

<p>Federal data show that last year, over half of renter households across the Bay Area were cost-burdened - meaning they paid at least a third of their income toward housing costs. And the people most likely to be cost-burdened are Black and Latino. In light of this landscape, the completion of an affordable housing project is typically considered a big win - like yesterday in West Oakland. KQED&rsquo;s Sara Hossaini takes us to the Prescott Station.</p>

KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.

<p>KQED serves the people of Northern California with a community-supported alternative to commercial media. We provide citizens with the knowledge they need to make informed decisions; convene community dialogue; bring the arts to everyone; and engage audiences to share their stories.</p>