Building on What Works: Cross Sector Community Development – Volume 12, Issue 1
This year marks the fifth anniversary of Investing in What Works for America’s Communities: Essays on People, Place & [...]
Bites: Chick’n Rice coming to Berkeley, Swan’s Market turns 100, Duende deal
Speaking of birthdays, Old Oakland’s historic marketplace, affordable living space and food lover’s paradise Swan’s Market is on [...]
Swan’s Market Celebrates 100 Years
A large number of people probably think of Swan's Market as the place in Old Oakland where you [...]
Swan’s Market to mark 100th year in Oakland
OAKLAND — Swan’s Market, a once-defunct shopping center turned vibrant community hub, is commemorating a century in the [...]
Opinion: In Oakland, people can’t find a place to call home
When my organization teamed up with the Oakland Housing Authority to develop our latest affordable housing complex, we [...]
Swan’s Market Celebrates 100 Years
The East Bay Asian Local Development Corporation (EBALDC) will host a celebration Friday, July 21, and Saturday, July [...]
Centennial Celebration Set for July 21 at Swan’s Market
Swan's Market is celebrating its hundredth anniversary this year. To celebrate this centennial, the East Bay Asian Local [...]
Condos Love Culture: New arts development brings “creative placemaking” to Chinatown
While arts and culture aren’t bad things, governments and developers have increasingly instrumentalized them as a way to [...]
Oakland nonprofit provides free solar systems, job training
OAKLAND — Oakland nonprofit GRID Alternatives brings solar technology to those who could not otherwise afford it. The [...]
Would an A’s stadium be a good fit for the Laney College neighborhood? Momentum building for it
OAKLAND — Standing in his motorcycle shop on E. 10th Street, Tyler Carson had trouble envisioning how a [...]
A Boot Camp for Non-Profits Combating Homelessness Across California
For the people dedicated to closing California’s housing gap through the complex and highly-regulated world of affordable home [...]
New podcast episode from the Federal Reserve highlights connection between health and economic opportunity
Did you know that each of the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks has a community development function? The [...]
