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SF politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley hopes fee changes will incentivize developers to build more small apartment buildings

Berkeley's City Council is adjusting developer fees to encourage more construction of middle housing while maintaining affordability requirements.
SF politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley hopes fee changes will incentivize developers to build more small apartment buildings

Berkeley's City Council is adjusting developer fees to encourage more construction of middle housing while maintaining affordability requirements.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 days ago

Berkeley to close Cesar Chavez Park Tuesday and Wednesday as a drone tests for methane leaks

The city agreed to pay $130,000 in fines for the violations in April 2024, following allegations of mismanagement of methane at the landfill.
East Bay (California)
#community-event
fromFuncheap
1 week ago

Splean

Splean is heading to The UC Theatre, promising a night filled with heavy guitar riffs and memorable songs, showcasing their unique rock sound to fans.
San Francisco
#concert
fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

Grammy-Award Electro-Pop Pioneers "Kraftwerk" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)

fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Grammy Nominated & Iconic "Goo Goo Dolls" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)

fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco

Grammy-Award Electro-Pop Pioneers "Kraftwerk" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)

fromFuncheap
1 month ago
San Francisco Giants

Grammy Nominated & Iconic "Goo Goo Dolls" Live at The Greek Theatre (Berkeley)

#performing-arts
from48 hills
1 month ago
Berlin music

After a shattering loss, Alvin Ailey danced to revelatory heights at Zellerbach - 48 hills

from48 hills
1 month ago
Berlin music

After a shattering loss, Alvin Ailey danced to revelatory heights at Zellerbach - 48 hills

#housing-development
Renovation
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 weeks ago

Plan to demolish Berkeley's United Artists theater for housing has been approved

The City Council unanimously approved the demolition of the United Artists theater for new apartment construction despite preservationist opposition.
Renovation
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
4 weeks ago

Plan to demolish Berkeley's United Artists theater for housing has been approved

The City Council unanimously approved the demolition of the United Artists theater for new apartment construction despite preservationist opposition.
#advocacy
#crime
fromsfist.com
1 week ago
East Bay (California)

Ex-Boyfriend Arrested In Connection With Stabbing of Man and Woman at Berkeley Vista Point

fromsfist.com
1 week ago
East Bay (California)

Ex-Boyfriend Arrested In Connection With Stabbing of Man and Woman at Berkeley Vista Point

#business-updates
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Shop Talk: Ink Stone moves from building that evicted Annapurna; new event space in West Berkeley

The Ink Stone moved to a new location due to issues with their previous corporate landlord.
Annapurna has closed following eviction due to the sale of its building.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Shop Talk: Ink Stone moves from building that evicted Annapurna; new event space in West Berkeley

The Ink Stone moved to a new location due to issues with their previous corporate landlord.
Annapurna has closed following eviction due to the sale of its building.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 week ago

Berkeley lays off 4 Marina security staff, citing budget shortfall

Berkeley's decision to cut part-time jobs and halt the waterfront monitor program highlights the city's ongoing struggle with a significant budget deficit, prompting unprecedented layoffs.
East Bay (California)
#east-bay
#wildfire-prevention
#public-safety
Portland food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley animal shelter workers face abuse from puppy snatchers, pickaxe threats

Berkeley Animal Care Services staff face regular violence and threats from pet owners, highlighting safety concerns.
SF politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

U.S. House members tour Cal to see impact of NIH funding; Civic Center Park public safety meeting

Berkeley is currently facing significant local events, including protests, safety concerns, and health initiatives.
Portland food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley animal shelter workers face abuse from puppy snatchers, pickaxe threats

Berkeley Animal Care Services staff face regular violence and threats from pet owners, highlighting safety concerns.
SF politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

U.S. House members tour Cal to see impact of NIH funding; Civic Center Park public safety meeting

Berkeley is currently facing significant local events, including protests, safety concerns, and health initiatives.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago

Berkeley bakery that uses centuries-old recipes to close after 27 years

Crixa is approaching a crossroads. We have had a great run of 25 years on Adeline Street, and we could not have made it without our amazing customers, employees, and vendors.
East Bay food
fromoaklandside.org
2 weeks ago

Berkeley welcomes grab-and-go sushi spot and a classic American diner

Sun Sun Sushi Shop offers a convenient variety of grab-and-go sushi options, replacing the long-standing Berkeley institution Sushi California with a modern take on quick meals.
East Bay food
#local-business
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

After break-in, Looking Glass Photo thanks supporters with free bird photography class

Jen Waicukauski offers free bird photography classes to thank the Berkeley community after significant support following a burglary at her store.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

After break-in, Looking Glass Photo thanks supporters with free bird photography class

Jen Waicukauski offers free bird photography classes to thank the Berkeley community after significant support following a burglary at her store.
#social-justice
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
3 weeks ago

Sutter opens new OB-GYN clinic at Berkeley's Ed Roberts Campus

"The Adeline Care Center will provide comprehensive OB-GYN care, including prenatal and postnatal services, ultrasound imaging and a lab."
East Bay (California)
#transportation
#city-council
fromThe Oaklandside
4 weeks ago

Housing company targeted in Oakland FBI investigation pitched Berkeley too

The communications didn't lead to any deals between Evolutionary Homes and Berkeley. Bartlett and any other Berkeley officials that had contact with Evolutionary Homes have not been accused of any wrongdoing.
East Bay (California)
OMG science
fromFuturism
4 weeks ago

Scientists Hack Human Eye to See a Whole New Color, Called "Olo"

A new color was experienced by only five people through targeted retinal stimulation, surpassing natural human perception.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Advocates Pop-Up Safety on 9th Street in Berkeley - Streetsblog San Francisco

One of those people was David Boone of The Towne Cycles in West Oakland. "It's great to see this turnout and have the opportunity for feedback." People were out with their kids doing chalk art on a street normally reserved for car traffic.
East Bay (California)
#live-music
#community
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
1 month ago

East Bay pets of the week for April 25

I love outdoor adventures, playing with toys and maybe making a new dog friend or two. I'll thrive best in a mellow home without young kids.
Pets
#protest
#climate-change
fromKqed
1 month ago
East Bay real estate

Berkeley Policy Aims to Cut Pollution From Homes, and Targets the Moment You Sell (or Buy) | KQED

fromKqed
1 month ago
East Bay real estate

Berkeley Policy Aims to Cut Pollution From Homes, and Targets the Moment You Sell (or Buy) | KQED

#east-bay-media-center
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Fire at Berkeley's East Bay Media Center erased decades of film history

The East Bay Media Center, a significant cultural hub for filmmakers, was destroyed by a massive fire after the loss of its co-founder.
#wildfire-safety
East Bay (California)
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

New Cal Fire map shrinks Berkeley's fire hazard' zone. But what does that mean?

Cal Fire's updated fire hazard maps reflect a decrease in very high hazard areas for Berkeley, despite the introduction of moderate and high hazard classifications.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Strict new rules banning vegetation and wooden decks within 5 feet of homes in parts of the Berkeley Hills could be approved this week

East Bay (California)
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

New Cal Fire map shrinks Berkeley's fire hazard' zone. But what does that mean?

Cal Fire's updated fire hazard maps reflect a decrease in very high hazard areas for Berkeley, despite the introduction of moderate and high hazard classifications.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago
East Bay (California)

Strict new rules banning vegetation and wooden decks within 5 feet of homes in parts of the Berkeley Hills could be approved this week

East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
1 month ago

Fire damages Berkeley nonprofit, prompts evacuations at nearby apartments

A significant early morning fire in Berkeley disrupted a local nonprofit and neighboring apartments, raising concerns about fire alarm effectiveness.
#community-activism
#real-estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago
East Bay real estate

Famed Architect's Midcentury Modern Landmark Near San Francisco Sells for $1.6 Million-101% Over Its List Price

A unique hexagonal home in Berkeley sold for 101% over its listing price due to high demand and its renowned architect.
East Bay real estate
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Famed Architect's Midcentury Modern Landmark Near San Francisco Sells for $1.6 Million-101% Over Its List Price

A unique hexagonal home in Berkeley sold for 101% over its listing price due to high demand and its renowned architect.
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Credit union plans to close downtown Berkeley location

The credit union has attributed declining member transactions to increasing safety and security concerns and street design changes that have hindered accessibility.
East Bay (California)
#community-events
Portland food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

This living room on Woolsey Street is the beating heart of Berkeley's poetry scene

Woolsey Heights poetry readings serve as a vital, affordable artistic space in a costly region, celebrating poetry without commodification.
Portland food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

This living room on Woolsey Street is the beating heart of Berkeley's poetry scene

Woolsey Heights poetry readings serve as a vital, affordable artistic space in a costly region, celebrating poetry without commodification.
East Bay food
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
1 month ago

Spreading Black girl magic': Berkeley student orators as young as 7 celebrate Harlem Renaissance in poetry and speeches

Berkeley students excelled in an oratorical festival celebrating the Harlem Renaissance, showcasing their connection to Black history through performances.
#protests
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Watch: Older Woman In Berkeley Gives a Whoopin' to Pro-Trump Counterprotester Who Tried to Stun-Gun Her

A Berkeley professor intervened forcefully when a young man attempted to stun-gun protesters.
East Bay (California)
fromsfist.com
1 month ago

Watch: Older Woman In Berkeley Gives a Whoopin' to Pro-Trump Counterprotester Who Tried to Stun-Gun Her

A Berkeley professor intervened forcefully when a young man attempted to stun-gun protesters.
#urban-development
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

How is the Trump administration changing Berkeley? Help us keep track

The second Trump administration's efforts to dramatically transform the federal government have included executive orders to fire staff, shut down federal programs and agencies, and deport student protesters.
US politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley green-lights its tallest building yet at Shattuck and University

At 312 feet, it would rise above the Campanile and other downtown high-rises...including a 285-foot-tall tower and a 268-foot-tall building approved recently.
Mission District
East Bay food
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Raising Cane's reportedly pays $12.7M for future Berkeley location

Raising Cane's plans to open a restaurant in Berkeley after earlier setbacks, confirming its commitment to the Bay Area market.
SF politics
fromwww.berkeleyside.org
2 months ago

Berkeley residents form city's first tenants union with power to bargain with landlords

Residents formed a tenants association to address persistent issues in their building, leveraging newly expanded renters' rights from Measure BB.
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