Photographer Janet Delaney has lived in West Berkeley for 22 years and she has watched the complexion* character of the neighborhood change, mostly for the better. Recently, she says, it took a great leap forward when Cafe Local 123 opened its doors at 2049 San Pablo Avenue and created community where before there had been little [...]
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The Berkeley Wire: 12.15.09
State gives OK to expansion of Oakland enterprise zone into West Berkeley [Daily Planet] Back to the drawing board for Maybeck-related landmark application [SF Chronicle] Berkeley Rep celebrates 20th anniversary of its costumes shop queen [Broadway World] Public Health Clinic on University set to close for renovations [City of Berkeley] New anthropology museum director: “like [...]
The future of West Berkeley: an open letter
To: John King, Architecture Critic, San Francisco Chronicle From: Michael Goldin, Berkeley Some time ago you were touring the West Berkeley area with [Berkeley architect] Regan Bice and you stopped by our new building – Swerve. We spoke about the district and had some differences over the question of how the district ought to change over [...]
America’s Most Wanted in Berkeley
America’s Most Wanted, the Fox show that brings the glare of mass television to the task of tracking down fugitives from justice, will be filming on Allston Way between 9th and 10th Streets today (hat tip: John). The program is in Berkeley to “recreate” to film an introduction about the gang murder that took place [...]
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