Construction starts on 16-story downtown hotel, a block from UC Berkeley By Frances DinkelspielJuly 92018Oct. 72021 The hotel only went forward after the Council twice agreed to defer fees owed by the developer. That lowered the developers’ upfront costs and increased profit margins.
New hotel project is a go again after defeat of Measure R By Frances DinkelspielNov. 62014Oct. 102020
Beverage companies spend $1.675 million to defeat Berkeley soda tax By Frances DinkelspielOct. 92014Oct. 102020
Campaign donations reach record levels in Berkeley; beverage companies donate $1.4M to defeat soda tax By Frances DinkelspielOct. 72014Oct. 102020
With Berkeley set to change civic center zoning, US Postal Service ponders lawsuit By Emilie RagusoSept. 302014Oct. 102020