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Berkeley’s 1923 fire, 100 years later | At 28, he died on Berkeley’s streets | House with famed communal hot tub up for sale

Fourth Street Berkeley

An airy indoor commercial space filled with outdoor furniture
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Shop Talk: Design Within Reach, Nike open new stores on Fourth Street; Elmwood shop helps you recreate lost smells

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio July 07, 2023, 12:57 p.m.July 7, 2023

Design Within Reach has opened the brand’s first ever outdoor showroom in the former HAY space, while Nike has opened a wellness concept store next door. Catch up on this and other Berkeley retail and small business news.

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Shop Talk: Burned-down West Berkeley tattoo shop reopens in new spot; Fourth Street boutique Aiken is closing

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio Jan. 20, 2023, 12:34 p.m.January 25, 2023

Philthy Clean Tattoo paints itself a new future downtown. Catch up on this and other Berkeley retail and small business news.

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Shop Talk: Stolen Levi’s sign returned; antiques shop closes in South Berkeley after three decades

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio Sept. 16, 2022, 10:00 a.m.September 19, 2022

A merchant who loved shopping for antiques as much as selling them leaves a neighborhood of antique shops. Catch up on this and other Berkeley retail and small business news.

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Shop Talk: Hot tub maker opens Berkeley store; used T-shirts printed with fresh designs to cut waste

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio Aug. 07, 2022, 11:43 a.m.August 10, 2022

Robert’s son has taken over at Robert’s Hot Tubs, new to Fourth Street. Catch up on this and other Berkeley retail and small business news.

Posted inBusiness

Shop Talk: New school and club sails into the Berkeley marina; tech company turns worker co-op

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio July 01, 2022, 11:00 a.m.October 3, 2022

Inspire Sailing opened at the marina a year ago. Catch up on this and other Berkeley retail and small business news.

Posted inBusiness

Berkeley ‘4-star’ store on Fourth Street closing as Amazon axes concept

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio March 04, 2022, 1:06 p.m.July 21, 2022

When it opened in 2018, it was just the third 4-star store in the country. Now, Amazon’s abandoned the concept of bringing trending online items to retail shops.

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Police link 5 youth from Berkeley car chase to Walnut Creek armed robbery

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 06, 2021, 8:01 p.m.August 4, 2022

Police said some of the juveniles were wearing ankle monitors because they were already on probation at the time of their arrest.

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Laptop snatch on Fourth Street leads to injury crash, detention of 5 juveniles

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 05, 2021, 4:09 p.m.August 4, 2022

The vehicle used in the laptop grab was taken during an armed carjacking Monday in Oakland, police said.

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Candles, cookies and clothes: Pop-up featuring Black women entrepreneurs coming to Fourth Street

Laura Casey by Laura Casey Aug. 12, 2021, 4:30 p.m.August 4, 2022

Cathy Harris’ Mary B. Poppin pop-up shop featuring 16 vendors will be held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday.

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Spenger’s development can proceed on site of Ohlone shellmound, court rules

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel July 29, 2021, 10:28 a.m.August 4, 2022

The decision by the California Supreme Court means a 260-unit complex with 130 units of affordable housing can proceed on the contested Ohlone land.

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Cult favorite Dumpling Time will open its first East Bay location in Berkeley

Avatar photo by Eve Batey June 23, 2021, 10:21 a.m.August 4, 2022

Tanya Holland’s new restaurant opens in Oakland; Mama returns with a tipless model.

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City appeals decision to allow 260-unit complex at 1900 Fourth St.

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli June 04, 2021, 2:55 p.m.August 4, 2022

An appellate court said Berkeley should automatically approve a project on the Shellmound landmark site, but the city is pushing back.

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