The April 28th Planning Commission saw a fairly lean agenda with just a single Study Session. A study session on a proposed Townhouse project
Read MoreThe proposed Sherwin-Williams development will be the biggest residential project within Emeryville for the foreseeable future. It will have enormous impacts on not only the Park Avenue
Read MoreA Final Environmental Impact Report (FEIR) is being prepared for the 186-unit Anton “Evolve” residential project (AKA The Nady Site). The all-rental development at 6701
Read MoreArtists and tradesmen packed the City Council Chambers last Thursday evening as the Emeryville Planning Commission moved forward with consideration of the Sherwin-Williams Development. The
Read MoreAfter nearly seven months of community, Council and Planning Commission discussions and study sessions, City staff presented their proposed regulations and development bonuses recommendations to Council
Read MoreBack in August of 2014 we mourned the loss of another significant structure when the Acucare building was demolished to make way for yet
Read MoreTwo year resident Matt Davis represents the type of family that Emeryville would like to keep. A young professional who participates in civic activities with a young family
Read MoreEast Bay Express staff writer Darwin BondGraham has been doing a fair amount of coverage of our little city that gets so little exposure. BondGraham wrote
Read MoreThe City Council and Planning Commission jointly met in a public study session back on May 2nd to discuss issues with housing in Emeryville and
Read MoreAC Transit has proposed drastic changes to bus service through out the Bay Area. If implemented, Emeryville residents would see changed routes and increased
Read MoreDespite a housing crisis fueled by low inventory, a unanimous planning commission approval, hundreds of man-hours by staff and their subsequent recommendation for approval, concessions
Read MoreThe future of the Emery Go-Round is mired in uncertainty as the current funding framework called a PBID (Property & Business Improvement District) is set
Read MoreIf you received a mysterious envelope in your mailbox from the City of Emeryville, don’t throw it into the Shredder just yet. Despite vague language calling
Read MoreOn February 26th, we announced that the California Department of Finance filed an appeal with the State Supreme Court regarding the recently upheld appeals
Read MoreDevelopment in the long vacant “Site A” that has mostly served as a seasonal pumpkin & Christmas tree lot since the popular Flower Outlet was
Read MoreThe City’s proposed moratorium on housing back in February failed to pass by a 3-2 vote (a “supermajority” of 4-1 was required). This hasn’t
Read MoreEmeryville barely missed out on the recent sale of The Towers Office Complex and last year’s sale of Bay Street to UBS prior to Measure
Read MoreOn January 5th, the Emeryville Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee met to discuss a new bicycle and pedestrian path that would connect East & West
Read MoreDevelopers, Lawyers and a few Oakland resident “ringers” (mixed with a few Emeryville residents) turned out in droves to Emeryville City Hall on a
Read MoreAll eyes will be on the historically “pro-development” city of Emeryville at tonight’s 5pm special meeting at City Hall. As previously reported, City Council will vote on
Read MoreThe Tuesday Emeryville City Council meeting that began with a special study session ran nearly five hours and nearly to midnight as the City
Read MoreIn 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
Read MoreIt’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
Read MoreThe 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
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