Housing co-op a long-term solution to displacement of families and seniors from San Francisco

October 13, 2011

Residents of the Columbus United Cooperative (CUC) celebrate an end to their 13-year housing struggle as they take ownership of their building as a permanently affordable, resident-owned limited-equity housing cooperative (co-op). Now the residents can purchase “shares” in the co-op for $10,000, allowing them to become cooperative home owners with control of their building