By Ken Katz, on December 8th, 2009
Landscape Design Next on Agenda
Not quite two years ago, the Grand Lake Traffic Calming Committee went public with its proposals for pedestrian safety improvements on Lakeshore Avenue at Lake Park and at MacArthur via an article in the Grand Lake Guardian. The City of Oakland’s traffic engineers, with additional input from AC Transit, used [...]
By Ken Katz, on November 21st, 2009
For the first time in some twenty years, the City of Oakland has initiated a comprehensive reassessment of commercial, residential and industrial zoning. Not too many people seem to be paying attention despite its potential to resolve existing problems or quite possibly, create entirely new ones.
How might rezoning impact the Grand Lake [...]