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Berkeley’s 1923 fire, 100 years later | BUSD achievement gap among nation's worst | House with famed communal hot tub up for sale

Adeline Corridor

The Berkeley Rent Stabilization Board office. Workshops to help landlords and renters are being held remotely during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Posted inCity

Mari Mendonca, community activist, appointed to fill Rent Board vacancy

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel Oct. 29, 2019, 8:05 a.m.October 4, 2022

Mendonca sits on the Housing Advisory Commission, has been homeless herself and currently resides in Section 8 housing.

In the foreground, a sign on a table says "Please sign our petition to build housing on Ashby BART parking lots." Four people stand behind the table peering at the materials.
Posted inCity

Not enough or too much? Neighbors react to 20-year South Berkeley plan

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein May 30, 2019, 1:50 p.m.August 4, 2022

People care a lot about what happens in South Berkeley — and they shared those views during the first full meeting on the brand new Adeline corridor plan draft.

Posted inCity

After 5 years of work, Adeline corridor plan promotes major Ashby BART development, street redesign

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein May 29, 2019, 2:51 p.m.August 4, 2022

The new proposal could result in hundreds of housing units on the Ashby BART parking lot, narrower tree-lined streets, and new intersections. Learn more at a community meeting tonight.

Posted inCity

New ‘vision plan’ imagines 3-mile greenway from downtown Berkeley to Bay Bridge

Avatar photo by Stuart Luman April 22, 2019, 2:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

Asphalt and car lanes would be replaced with grass, playgrounds, seating and eating areas — transforming what is now concrete into a pedestrian and bicycle pathway.

Posted inBusiness

Berkeley Flea Market ready to reopen with city help, despite troubled vendors

Avatar photo by Tony Hicks March 07, 2019, 6:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

In a U-turn, organizers of the Berkeley Flea Market say it will not be closed until April and will open this weekend if the weather cooperates. But even without rain, storm clouds rumble over the market’s future.

Posted inBusiness

Berkeley Flea Market shuts down for winter. ‘This is an emergency,’ say organizers

Avatar photo by Tony Hicks Jan. 25, 2019, 3:15 p.m.October 4, 2022

The 46-year-old market will be closed in February and March due to financial struggles, but should reopen in April. The hiatus will give organizers time to regroup and strategize to attract more customers.

Posted inHousing & Development

2902 Adeline housing project forges ahead after South Berkeley land deal, lawsuit

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 11, 2018, 9:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

Developers of a six-story, 50-unit housing complex on Adeline are moving forward with plans, having bought the project property and won a lawsuit brought by neighbors last year.

Posted inHousing & Development

The future of the Ashby BART parking lot is in flux

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Aug. 03, 2018, 3:59 p.m.October 4, 2022

About 100 people came to a community meeting Thursday to call for affordable housing development and the preservation of the Berkeley flea market.

Posted inCommunity

What is the state of ‘black Berkeley?’ a gathering of community activists ponders

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel May 21, 2018, 7:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

About 50 people gathered in South Berkeley to talk about racial discrimination in housing, jobs, schools, and the community.

Posted inCity

City seeks feedback on the future of Adeline corridor

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein March 21, 2018, 1:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

The latest phase of the years-long process to develop a long-range plan is on display through Friday.

Posted inCity

After contentious battle, council approves new South Berkeley housing

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso May 06, 2017, 7:45 a.m.August 4, 2022

It was touch-and-go for a while there, but a council majority voted in favor Tuesday night of 50 new units on Adeline Street.

Posted inOpinion

Opinion: Realigning the streets in the Adeline Corridor could create a more pleasant urban experience

by Charles Siegel May 03, 2017, 11:30 a.m.October 4, 2022

Much of the Adeline Corridor looks like a suburban freeway off-ramp. Adding some new streets could transform the character of the neighborhood for the good.

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