‘Real justice would mean George Floyd is with us today’: Berkeley, East Bay leaders respond to Chauvin verdict
Thousands of Berkeley high school students and community members organized protests in response to George Floyd’s killing last summer.
Lead Story
Top Stories
This Berkeley food sharing project delights, connects Westbrae neighbors
Veronica Van Gogh transitioned her Little Free Library into a kiosk for sharing food and other items with anyone in need.
Remembering Daisy Newman, renowned soprano soloist and founder of Young Musicians Choral Orchestra
Newman sang on five continents, was nominated for a Tony and worked closely with Leonard Bernstein and Seiji Ozawa. She also led Cal’s Young Musicians Program.
Should there be bike lanes on Hopkins Street in Berkeley? What will that do to parking?
The city of Berkeley is soliciting ideas on how to make Hopkins Street available to all, but the process has not been smooth.
COVID-19 by the numbers; plus key resources to help you stay informed
A snapshot of key COVID-19 statistics, updated weekdays (excluding holidays) by 6 p.m.
City
Berkeley real estate is in a pandemic rise to the stratosphere
The cost of Berkeley homes has surged in the past year, and the median price, by at least one measure, has now surpassed that of San Francisco. Why?
Nosh
This Berkeley food sharing project delights, connects Westbrae neighbors
Veronica Van Gogh transitioned her Little Free Library into a kiosk for sharing food and other items with anyone in need.
Could Oakland’s Flex Streets be here to stay?
Oakland's policy director Warren Logan, who has overseen the outdoor dining program since its inception, speaks about its future.
Arts
-
Oakland Theater Project’s one-person ‘The Waste Landâ is brilliant
Lisa Ramirez shines in this production that takes place in a parking lot in downtown Oakland. Yes, a parking lot! Or you can stream it.
The Berkeley Wire: 04.19.21
More news about Berkeley from around the web. Share your photos with us on Flickr and we may feature them on Berkeleyside.
