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Storm damage photos, outages linger, 30-year wait to underground utility lines is nearly over | Historic Asian American bookshop closing

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Shop Talk: Ohmega Salvage; Totally Rad Gallery; Women Made

by Mary Corbin Nov. 01, 2019, 9:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

Changing demographics and difficulties in finding architectural salvage has cut into Ohmega Salvage’s business.

50-something man in a bright yellow decorated jacket stand, smiling, next to stacks of scrap metals and tools.
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One Berkeley block has been in the family for a century. As artists exit, developers circle

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein July 01, 2019, 3:02 p.m.October 4, 2022

The property has hosted everything from a mattress store to an overflowing artist warehouse. Now, as its owners prepare to sell the site, its future is in question.

Posted inCity

Developers donate to little-known Berkeley homeless fund

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel Jan. 30, 2019, 9:10 a.m.August 4, 2022

Some of Berkeley’s biggest developers, concerned about homelessness, have donated to the city fund. At least two of them did so while Berkeley was considering their projects.

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Grocery Outlet to close Aug. 20; housing planned

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Aug. 04, 2016, 2:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

“We’re sad to go,” the store wrote in an email to customers. “It is with heavy hearts that we prepare to leave our Berkeley location. “

Posted inCity, Housing & Development, Nosh

Housing to replace Berkeley Grocery Outlet building

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Jan. 22, 2015, 9:15 a.m.October 4, 2022

A housing complex has been approved for West Berkeley, along with new retail that may become a grocery store.

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5-story complex proposed on Grocery Outlet site

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Aug. 04, 2014, 9:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

A mixed-use, five-story complex could be the latest in a sequence of developments to pop up near an industrial area of West Berkeley.

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