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Kristin Matteson is worried about toxic water leaking onto her property from 1919 Market St. Photo by Scott Morris.
April 18, 2018

Neighbor sues owner of demolished arts space, alleging toxic runoff

Developer Danny Haber’s project to rebuild a red-tagged live-work warehouse has been stalled by environmental review and could be delayed further.

Residents line up to speak at a meeting to discuss possible housing constructed at the North Berkeley BART station. Photo by Scott Morris.
March 21, 2018

Housing for North Berkeley BART?

BART and city leaders recently took the first steps toward a mixed-use housing development on the station’s parking lots, but there’s still a long road ahead.

January 10, 2018

Oakland’s ability to clamp down on blight threatened

A state appellate court found that the city’s method for appealing fines imposed on landlords for blight and substandard living conditions violates state law.

A planned seven-story 105-unit apartment building at 3800 San Pablo Ave. on the Oakland-Emeryville border was burned down by an arsonist or arsonists twice since July 2016. Photo by Scott Morris.
December 4, 2017

Costlier construction

Building in Oakland is getting a lot more expensive as developers take on higher security costs to prevent arson.

A new 115-unit apartment complex opened at the San Leandro BART station in May 2017. Photo courtesy BRIDGE Housing.
July 12, 2017

Building around BART

After bulldozing neighborhoods early in its history, BART now wants to build communities.

Former site of Dorsey's Locker, a soul food restaurant and music venue that closed in 2015 after operating for 74 years in Oakland, California.
May 2, 2017

Former ‘Dorsey’s Locker’ Could Be Demolished To Make Way For New Apartment Complex

A former soul food restaurant and music venue that closed in 2015 after operating for 74 years could soon be demolished and replaced with…

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