Oakland’s housing bond, Measure U, is funding these projects
From building costs to crime concerns, developers explain why the cranes are gone. In the auditorium of a [...]
Garamendi Presents $4.4 Million for Local Projects in Contra Costa County for Infrastructure Improvements and Affordable Housing
CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, CA – Today, U.S. Representative John Garamendi (D-CA-08) presented $4,410,279 in newly available federal funding for infrastructure improvements [...]
Contra Costa County Secures $4.4 Million in Federal Funds for Infrastructure and Affordable Housing Projects
Contra Costa County recently received a financial boost from U.S. Representative John Garamendi, who secured $4,410,279 in federal [...]
Staff Spotlight: Katrina Watts-McFarland
EBALDC Collaborator by Day; Music Collaborator by Night! By day, Katrina Watts-McFarland serves as EBALDC’s Commercial Property Administrator, [...]
Speaking Up for the Community Through Neighborhood Stories!
On a recent afternoon, newspaper members pored over a near final mock-up of the newest edition of the [...]
Coming to West Oakland: The Phoenix!
In West Oakland, The Phoenix is rising! Watch this short video to learn how funding from the California Department of [...]
OAKLAND BREAKS GROUND ON EAST 12TH STREET, 91 AFFORDABLE HOMES FOR THOSE IN NEED NEAR LAKE MERRITT
Oakland is moving forward with its efforts to fight the housing crisis. In a recent development, the city [...]
Shop Local and Enjoy the Weather as Oakland Small Business Week Continues!
Oakland Small Business Week continues through May 3rd! This gorgeous spring week, while the City of Oakland is [...]
EBALDC Celebrates Groundbreaking at East 12th Street
It’s only been a week, but all the positive energy from EBALDC’s Groundbreaking Celebration of East 12th Street [...]
During Oakland Small Business Week, EBALDC Looks Forward to More Support and Resources for Small Businesses
Everyone paying attention knows that these are challenging times for small businesses. The pandemic changed consumer behaviors. High inflation [...]
Affordable housing project in Oakland breaks ground after years of delays
A consortium of elected officials, financiers and real estate developers broke ground Tuesday in Oakland on a long-awaited [...]
Affordable housing breaks ground by Lake Merritt after a decade of ‘twists and turns’
Relief and excitement reverberated at the groundbreaking for an affordable housing project near Lake Merritt on Tuesday. Nonprofit [...]
