A few food & drink announcements since our last update in July including another cookie shop, a highly regarded deli and new Sushi restaurant.
Read MoreCrime report data in Emeryville continued its gradual trend upward in the first half of 2023 according to data provided by the Emeryville Police Department. The 210 crimes reported per month average during this span are inching toward the pre-pandemic average of 244 crimes
Read MoreThe Emeryville Police Department are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest associated with the assault with a deadly weapon investigation that occurred during last Sunday’s Melee at the Bay Street Shopping Center. Officers attempted to
Some noteworthy food & drink news in and around Emeryville since our last update in June. We also recently reported on a flurry of Bay Street activity including the planned opening of a Philz Coffee. Touch of Soul moving into former Monster Pho Space The
Read MoreBay Street Emeryville announce several new leases today. These latest additions include Philz Coffee, the return of Dipped, Copper & Malt, Salon Republic, and the recently opened Habitot Children’s Museum. These new establishments will join previously announced eating
Some updates on Emeryville’s housing pipeline as the city tries to ratchet up their housing production to meet their 2031 RHNA goals of 1,832 new units. The city has met less than a quarter of this goal according to a progress tracker created by
Read MoreEmeryville was among eleven cities to receive “Prohousing” designation in a recent announcement by the California Department of Housing and Community Development (HCD). The designation is awarded to cities that embrace policies that support housing production like zoning
The Bay Area was once full of amusement parks by the sea, and Emeryville was home to many of them, from the Blue Star Amusement Park that begat modern greyhound racing with it’s mechanized jackrabbits being chased by very real dogs, to the Emeryville
Read MoreSacramento-founded Tipsy Putt held the ground opening of their Bay Street location on Tuesday January 31. This happened despite a moving truck taking out a portion of their outdoor patio a day prior. “The driver did not have
The box office hit “Oppenheimer” by Director Christopher Nolan based on the 2005 Pulitzer award winning biography American Prometheus has reinvigorated a historical fascination with the so-called “father of the atomic bomb.” Much of the film centers around neighboring Berkeley where J. Robert Oppenheimer (or
Read MoreThe fate of the notorious former Emeryville Police Chief John LaCoste, whose name disappeared from local news headlines and politics in the late 1980’s, is finally known. A photo of LaCoste’s tombstone surfaced on an online gravestone database
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