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Tag Archives: Emeryville
Realtors renaming of Golden Gate neighborhood raises gentrification concerns with locals
(This story was reprinted from Oakland Local.) Published on Thursday, November 29, 2012 by Lauren Soldano In the last few months, a new word has been coined by Realtors at Lawton Associates, Better Homes and Gardens RE and other local … Continue reading
Posted in Archive, Arts/Culture, Business/Economy
Tagged Berkeley, Emeryville, NOBE, Oakland
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Emeryville Police Seize 400 lbs of Marijuana from Warehouse
Police Estimate Street Value at $250,000 Emeryville police have seized 400 pounds of marijuana from a Pellegrini warehouse space in the 4300 block of Halleck Street. Acting on tips, and information gathered by Emeryville police, about 12 patrol officers and … Continue reading
Posted in Archive, Arts/Culture, Business/Economy, City Hall
Tagged Brian Head, Emeryville, Emeryville Police Department, marijuana, Pelligrini warehouse
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Sporting Chance to Grab Crab (in Emeryville!)
Tom Stienstra Updated 11:54 p.m., Sunday, November 4, 2012 The next two weeks look like a magical time for the recreational Dungeness season: great crabbing, good weather and no competition from the big commercial boats until their season opens Nov. 15. The … Continue reading
The North End: “Butchertown”
Richard Ambro is a historian who has lived in the North End of Emeryville for more than 26 years. His goal is to preserve atleast some of the mature trees, historic homes, and general character of the neighborhood. This article … Continue reading
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Tagged 65th Street, Butchertown, Emeryville, North End, Richard Ambro
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Emeryville Among Bay Area’s Five Most Violent Cities
Tuesday, October 30, 2012 The five most violent cities in the Bay Area were all in the East Bay last year, according to figures released this week by the FBI. The FBI’s Uniform Crime Report, which gathers data from … Continue reading
City Should Provide Design and Approval Histories for all Development Projects
At the Oct. 16th City Council meeting, at the request of Councilmember Jac Asher, the City Council discussed the Parkside Park design and in particular the Council’s decision to approve the removal of all the trees in the new public … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian McGilly, Archstone, Charles Bryant, Emeryville, Parkside, Trees
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Basic Research Reveals Some Trees Easily Preserved; City Council Needs to Step Up
Attention all interested residents! Preservation of the trees at Parkside will be discussed at tonight’s (Tuesday) City Council meeting. Anyone wanting to make a public comment on the matter should attend the meeting. Public comment on the tree issue will … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian McGilly, Archstone, Charles Bryant, Development, Emeryville, Emeryville City Council, Parkside, Trees
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Cut Spending, Save the Trees at Temescal Creek Park
Below is an open letter to the City Council from Emeryville resident Eric Gascoyne. The Council is expected to vote on the tree cutting and other Temescal Creek redesign plans at its regular meeting Tuesday (tonight). The meeting starts at … Continue reading
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Tagged Emeryville, Temescal Creek Park, Trees
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City Willing to Trade 20-Year-Old Trees for Temporary Parking
Council Member Jac Asher has put on the agenda for the next City Council meeting (Oct. 16th) a discussion of whether the city should change the design of the Parkside park to include some or all of the existing trees. … Continue reading
Who’s in Charge Here?
City Staff Manipulated City Council and Citizens, Resident Adrian McGilly Says Below is the short video of a statement by Adrian McGilly, husband of Emeryville Mayor Jennifer West, to the City Council at its last regular meeting Tuesday, Oct. 2. … Continue reading
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Tagged Adrian McGilly, Charles Bryant, Emeryville, Emeryville City Council, Parkside, Trees
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