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Storm safety tips, undergrounding | BUSD studying reparations, Berkeley High + Cal's relationship since 1800s | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

Gilman Street

A large industrial building, the former site of Pacific Steel Casting in West Berkeley, covered in graffiti.
Posted inCity

Vacant Pacific Steel site could be home to new life sciences campus

Avatar photo by Nico Savidge March 27, 2023, 8:00 a.m.March 27, 2023

The Gilman Forge project would redevelop a 10-acre site along I-80 in Berkeley, including the steel plant that shut down in 2018.

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The 5 Berkeley streets with the most recorded potholes

Avatar photo by Ally Markovich March 06, 2023, 12:53 p.m.March 7, 2023

These streets have received the largest numbers of citizen complaints over the past 13 years.

Posted inBusiness

At Berkeley’s new game space for grownups, you can be a treasure-hunting, rope-swinging mole

Joanne Furio by Joanne Furio Oct. 11, 2022, 8:00 a.m.October 12, 2022

Gamers have to cooperate to succeed at Game On, a Gilman District venture formed by three Berkeley childhood buddies.

Posted inCrime & Safety

CHP recommends charges for big rig driver from Gilman Street crash

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 27, 2022, 3:34 p.m.July 29, 2022

The man and his company will be responsible for the $2.1 million freeway repairs, officials said.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Update: I-80 East lane closures now set for Friday night to prep for Gilman work

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 22, 2022, 12:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

Authorities say they have identified the driver from Wednesday’s hit-and-run collision in northwest Berkeley.

Posted inCrime & Safety

CHP seeks big rig driver who struck I-80 freeway overpass at Gilman Street

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso July 20, 2022, 1:20 p.m.August 4, 2022

After the collision, one lane of the freeway was shut down “to accommodate crews inspecting the overcrossing.”

Posted inCrime & Safety

Police: Man posing as cop with gun ‘demanded a hug’ from Berkeley girl

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 07, 2021, 1:26 p.m.December 7, 2021

Police are asking for the community’s help to identify the man and have released two brief videos from the incident Sept. 29.

A rendering of the proposed pedestrian/bike bridge by the Gilman Stree/I-80 interchange.
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Hate the Gilman interchange? Safer routes are on the way

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel April 12, 2021, 2:36 p.m.August 4, 2022

Caltrans will begin work in May to install two new roundabouts and a new pedestrian/bike bridge at what some call the “most dysfunctional intersection in the country.”

Posted inCrime & Safety

Berkeley police investigate Saturday morning carjacking on Gilman Street

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 10, 2020, 11:12 a.m.October 4, 2022

Police are investigating a carjacking on Gilman Street in West Berkeley on Saturday morning.

Gilman roundabouts
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Gilman roundabouts construction set to begin in late 2020

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 23, 2020, 4:56 p.m.September 24, 2020

A project to build two huge roundabouts to replace the chaotic intersections on Gilman Street at Interstate 80 in West Berkeley is set to begin by the end of the year.

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Berkeley mayor vows to set up sanctioned homeless camp as Willard Park conditions worsen

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Sept. 04, 2020, 3:05 p.m.October 4, 2022

Six months into the coronavirus pandemic, which has seen an increase in homeless campsites around town, Berkeley is stepping up efforts to tackle problematic behavior and firming up plans for its first sanctioned camp.

Posted inCrime & Safety

High-speed CHP chase into Berkeley closes Gilman, knocks out power

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso March 13, 2020, 2:36 p.m.August 4, 2022

A teenage boy led the CHP on a chase from Richmond to Berkeley that reached 125 mph early Friday morning, authorities report.

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