Downtown Oakland
Oakland Branch Of NAACP Calls For Public Events To Continue Despite Violence
President George Holland is calling on the community to stand up and fight back following the fatal shooting earlier this month following the First Friday event.
Oakland Business Groups, Fed Up With Occupy, Appeal To Quan
Two Oakland community benefit districts are telling Mayor Jean Quan that it’s time to clean out the tent city at Frank Ogawa Plaza.
Oakland ‘Pop-Up’ Neighborhood Fights Back Against Bad Economy
Economic development has been slow in Oakland. The city has been plagued by a down economy and high unemployment and foreclosure rates. But a new popup neighborhood is evolving, filling vacant storefronts in Downtown Oakland.
Protesters Clash With Police After ‘Occupy Oakland’ Camp Raided
Police at Oakland’s Frank Ogawa Plaza deployed tear gas on protesters Tuesday night during a demonstration over Tuesday morning’s raid of the “Occupy Oakland” encampment.
Downtown Oakland Spruced Up For Art And Soul Festival
More than 40 bands are performing at this , the 11th year of the event.
Phil Matier: Oakland Mayor Lures San Francisco Tech Firms
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan is making it clear – she wants technology firms to consider abandoning San Francisco in favor of Oakland.
Improving Oakland’s Image A Top Priority For New Mayor
Oakland Mayor Jean Quan said she wants to improve the city’s image, bring more shoppers to town, and visit China to court more business for the port.
Shattered Windows, Some Looting
OAKLAND, Calif. (KCBS)- Some Downtown Oakland store owners went to work Thursday night breaking out the remnants of already shattered windows.
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