Emeryville City Council explores moratorium on residential developments, elimination of committees
The Tuesday Emeryville City Council meeting that began with a special study session ran nearly five hours and nearly to midnight as the City
Emeryville PD Press conference reveals details of yesterday’s officer involved shooting tragedy
An afternoon press conference with Emeryville Police Chief Ken James at the Powell Street headquarters revealed further details of yesterday’s officer involved shooting, only
Candlelight Vigil for Yvette Henderson erupts into Protest
A peaceful candlelight vigil for the woman, identified through friends as [38]-year-old Yvette Henderson, morphed into a protest as angry mourners broke away and
Emeryville Police Officer involved shooting after chase leaves woman dead
Oakland police responded to the call of an officer-involved shooting this afternoon. A woman, later identified as Yvette Henderson was shot and killed by an
An Exclusive Conversation with Emeryville Police Department Chief Ken James
You may have read some recent regional news about Emeryville being labeled “a dangerous city” but if you sift through the data and actually talk
Emeryville Chamber of Commerce “State of the City” with Mayor Ruth Atkin
Fifteen year Councilperson Ruth Atkin, taking her fourth turn as Emeryville’s Mayor, presented her “State of the City” speech at the annual Chamber of Commerce
Emeryville Small Businesses ponder impacts of $14 “Living Wage” that would be highest in the nation
In December, SF workers of Whole Foods picketed the regional office on Horton, last Wednesday workers of Oaks Card Club staged a dramatic walkout and picket
December 2014 EPD Crime Report: Spike in Theft over the Holidays. Multiple burglaries at Avenue 64 complex
The EPD Crime Report for December includes a whopping 115 combined Grand and Petty thefts reported over the period (A 262% jump from November). The
Emeryville Wins Appeal for Bridge, Center for Arts & Transit Center Redevelopment Projects
In May 2013, we reported that Emeryville had won its litigation with the state to recoup the approximately $25 million in redevelopment money that sat in limbo
Protesters March through Emeryville Shopping Mall to “Reclaim MLK Day”
Peaceful protesters briefly entered stores at the Emeryville Shopping Mall including Forever 21, Apple & Old Navy with drums & chants of “Stop shopping,
New Oakland Mayor appoints John Flores as interim City Manager
The political “revolving door” between us and our neighbors continues as John Flores, who retired as Emeryville’s City manager in 2006, was appointed interim
Emeryville Artist “joSon” debuts exhibit at SF’s Botanical Gardens
The work of Vietnamese-born, Emeryville-based artist “joSon” will be on display at San Francisco Botanical Garden’s Helen Crocker Russell Library of Horticulture through April
Bargain hunters flock to Restoration Hardware Warehouse Sale
Bargain Hunters descended on The Park Avenue District this weekend in what was the first (and possibly last?) Restoration Hardware Warehouse Sale “pop up”event
Exclusive Interview: Chamber of Commerce CEO Bob Canter to retire
Bob Canter, the President & CEO of the Emeryville Chamber of Commerce since 2001, announced his retirement yesterday effective January 31st. “The time to retire
City set to begin Sherwin Williams Development EIR. Take our Community Poll
It’s been nearly eight years since the paint factory’s demolition and subsequent soil remediation, and the Sherwin Williams Development Project is finally coming to life. After
Off the Grid Announces Weekday Public Market Rotation
While the Emeryville Public Market undergoes its “transition” (not everyone is happy about this), Off the Grid will be stepping in to offer additional
Emeryville Artists Co-op profiled on HuffPost
Founded in 1973, The Emeryville Artists Co-op has structured itself as a non-profit, limited-equity housing cooperative and expanded to nearly 60 studios in three buildings
“The Towers” office complex sold. City Stiffed?
The San Francisco Business Times has reported that Southern California-based real estate investment trust KBS Realty has purchased the three buildings in the Emeryville complex
The E’ville Year in Review: Top five posts of 2014. Help sustain hyperlocal news.
2014 was quite a year for The E’ville Eye and we want to personally thank all of our subscribers, commenters, contributors, sponsors & donators. In
Shooting at 76 Gas Station on Powell leaves one injured
On an evening where a shooting at a 99¢ store parking lot near San Pablo and University in Berkeley after a medical marijuana robbery
ECAP hosts annual Christmas Dinner for those in need. Now looking for your assistance.
Emeryville Citizens Assistance Program, or “ECAP”, hosted its annual holiday dinner at Anna Yates Elementary for members of the community that need our help
E’ville Biz: TubeMogul among Top 50 Employers, Whole Foods picketed, Clif Bar certifies Cocoa Sourcing
Three Emeryville-based businesses are making headlines for a variety of reasons (Two of them good, the other not so good). This month’s E’ville Biz
Ike’s Lair signs lease to open Parc on Powell Location
In a week where Smashburger and Panda Express both opened at the East Bay Bridge Shopping Center, the bigger news was the revelation that E’VILLE IS GETTING
Early morning House Fire claims family pet, damages Central Emeryville Home
A cat died and a Central Emeryville home was damaged early Thursday AM in a house fire reportedly sparked by a bathroom candle according
