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Seabreeze Market

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Driver crashes into Berkeley homeless camp, pins man under car

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso March 21, 2021, 10:28 p.m.October 4, 2022

The driver may have lost control and struck a fence, trapping the man under her white Toyota sedan, first responders said over the radio.

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Attempted murder suspect charged with rape at Seabreeze homeless camp

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Nov. 13, 2020, 1:29 p.m.August 4, 2022

A man police say used a metal bat to try to kill a younger man in September has now been charged with a rape at the Seabreeze homeless camp in August.

A fire at the Seabreeze homeless encampment
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Fire breaks out at Berkeley homeless encampment near Seabreeze

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Nov. 09, 2020, 11:16 a.m.August 4, 2022

Firefighters worked to control a blaze that broke out Monday morning at the West Berkeley homeless encampment near the Seabreeze market.

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Workers haul 35 tons of debris out of Seabreeze encampment but campers remain

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel Oct. 19, 2020, 4:45 p.m.October 4, 2022

Berkeley only cleaned up one half of the encampment because of what it says is lack of cooperation from Caltrans and the California Highway Patrol.

A Berkeley public works crew cleans up the Seabreeze encampment
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Seabreeze homeless encampment cleanup underway in West Berkeley

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 18, 2020, 12:40 p.m.October 4, 2022

Berkeley city workers are on the scene Sunday doing a long-planned cleanup at the Seabreeze homeless encampment by the on-ramp to westbound Interstate 80.

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The last four years in Berkeley have been challenging, but Jesse Arreguín says he is ready for more

Avatar photo by Frances Dinkelspiel Oct. 09, 2020, 4:54 p.m.August 4, 2022

He has had to deal with the “Battle for Berkeley,” homelessness, Trump’s saber-rattling against sanctuary cities and the pandemic.

Posted inCrime & Safety

Male teenager shot in West Berkeley; investigation underway

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Oct. 02, 2020, 8:34 p.m.October 4, 2022

It was Berkeley’s second shooting of the day. Just before 4 p.m., a person was shot near the Seabreeze homeless encampment at University Avenue and I-80.

a census worker talks to a homeless resident
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To make sure everyone is counted in the census, volunteers canvass Berkeley homeless encampments

Avatar photo by Supriya Yelimeli Oct. 02, 2020, 4:56 p.m.October 4, 2022

Community volunteers and census workers say the U.S. Census Bureau’s count has a host of planning issues.

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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.

a few tents and lots of trash on the ground. a handwritten sign on a fence says "Where do we go?"
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Mayor wants to turn homeless camp near Seabreeze market into official ‘outdoor shelter’

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Feb. 26, 2020, 2:15 p.m.August 4, 2022

Berkeley could lease two parcels on University Avenue and Frontage Road from the state for $1 for the project.

burnt objects scattered across the ground outdoors
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Fire at West Berkeley homeless camp causes injury

Avatar photo by Natalie Orenstein Jan. 02, 2020, 3:54 p.m.October 4, 2022

A fire at the camp across from the Seabreeze market sent someone to a medical center Thursday afternoon.

Posted inCrime, Crime & Safety

Police make arrest in 2014 Berkeley killing

Avatar photo by Emilie Raguso Jan. 21, 2016, 11:40 a.m.October 4, 2022

The fatal shooting took place in the parking lot of Seabreeze Market in October 2014. Photo: Brian Costales The fatal shooting took place in the parking lot of Seabreeze Market in October 2014. Photo: Brian Costales An Oakland man has been arrested on suspicion of murder in connection with the fatal shooting in 2014 of 21-year-old Damarco J. Thomas. On […]

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