City Officials Make Pitch for Emeryville BART Station [April Fools]
City of Emeryville officials and staff made their pitch to the Metropolitan Transportation Commission (MTC) for the addition of an Emeryville BART station at
Emeryville Getting Blowback from Local Businesses for Planned 40th St. Project Street Closures
Emeryville businesses along 40th Street and Park Avenue are beginning to mobilize to express their concerns over the planned 40th Street Multimodal Project that
Emeryville Officially Unveils Railroad ‘Quiet Zones’
The City of Emeryville and representatives of the Alameda County Transportation Commission officially unveiled their completed Railway ‘Quiet Zone’ project to the public last
ACTC Launches Tool to Collect Community Feedback on San Pablo Ave Bus & Bikes Lanes Project
The Alameda County Transportation Commission has launched an online tool to help collect community feedback on their ambitious San Pablo Avenue Corridor project. San
AC Transit ‘Realign’ Campaign Proposing Significant Changes to Emeryville Bus Service
AC Transit is in the final stretch of gathering public input on a possible redesign of the agency’s bus network. Their “Realign” planning project
AC Transit Extends Line 7 Service to Emeryville Amtrak
AC Transit has implemented changes to its Line 7 service responding to the frequent request of riders. The AC Transit Board of Directors unanimously
Yerba Buena to Treasure Island Trail Expands to Weekly Access; New Vehicle Off-Ramp Opens
Caltrans and The SFCTA pulled the curtain off of the latest improvements to the Yerba Buena off-ramp and bike/ped trail over the weekend. The
E’ville Digest: 23% Office Vacancy rate; Pixar Eyes Calif. Cracker Co. Building; Adeline Bike Improvements
Our periodic aggregate of business and other newsworthy stories overlapping Emeryville includes pieces from The San Francisco Business Times, The East Bay Times and
Emeryville to the Pacific Northwest Via Amtrak’s Coast Starlight
We’ve previously spotlighted the California Zephyr trip to Chicago from Emeryville’s unsung Amtrak station. The scenic, 2-1/2 day trip takes you through seven states
The Emery Development Kicks Off Free “Emery Express” Shuttle to West Oakland BART
One of the most highly anticipated community benefits of “The Emery” Development went online recently. “The Emery Express” is a free shuttle that takes
Emeryville Council Mulls Complete Parking & Car Ban [April Fools]
Buoyed by the success of closing a two block strip of Doyle Street to vehicular traffic, Emeryville politicians are mulling a more ambitious initiative.
Proposed I-80/Ashby Interchange Improvement Project Public Comment Period Opens
The public comment period has opened to weigh in on the impacts of the I-80/Ashby Interchange project. The project is being pursued to improve
CHP Reporting Death of Unsheltered Cyclist After Being Struck on I-580
The California Highway Patrol is reporting the death of a homeless individual who was struck on I-580 just west of W. MacArthur Blvd. The
Senior Emeryville Activists Celebrate Approval of New San Pablo Avenue Mid-Block Crossing
Senior Emeryville pedestrian activists are celebrating a victory after securing approval and funding for a new mid-block crossing along San Pablo Avenue. More convenient
Emeryville Begins Rollout of Parking Meters in Triangle & North Hollis Neighborhoods
With the ongoing parking meter installation in the North Hollis and Triangle neighborhoods, the City of Emeryville will soon be launching a paid parking
Stretch of Bay Trail Connecting Albany to Richmond Officially Opens To Public
A new stretch of the Bay Trail enabling pedestrians and cyclists to more easily reach Richmond formally opened to the public on Saturday. The
City Closes Parts of Doyle Street to Car Traffic to the Joy of Some, Annoyance of Others
The City of Emeryville has indefinitely closed parts of Doyle Street to vehicle traffic beginning Monday April 20th. The closure is intended to allow
Amtrak Employee’s Positive COVID-19 Diagnosis Temporarily Suspends California Zephyr Service
Amtrak’s daily California Zephyr service that begins and terminates in Emeryville will be temporarily suspended west of Denver. The result of an Amtrak employee
Emery Go-Round, AC Transit, BART Announce Reduced Service in Response to Plummeting Ridership
(Updated March 24th at 2:45pm to reflect new information from Amtrak.) Transit providers in the East Bay are adjusting service schedules in response to
Bay Bridge Bus-only Lane Gaining Momentum After Support from Transit Agencies & Local Leaders
The idea of a Bay Bridge Bus-only lane is gaining momentum after an unanimous vote by AC Transit. The idea is still in its
E-Bike Delays, Battery Fires, Vandalism Hampering Lyft’s Bay Wheels Bike Share Program
Bay Wheels operator Lyft has come under heavy criticism after lengthy roll-out delays and recent recalls of their electric-assist bikes from Emeryville and other
Injured Pedestrian Identified as Longtime Pixar Employee
Wednesday evenings for James Andereggen and his two daughters, Kaylee and Lauren, have always been reserved for family dinners. This past Wednesday on Aug.
Major City, ACTC & Caltrans Projects Looking to Reshape Emeryville Roadways and Commutes
Drivers through Emeryville and the East Bay could see major changes if three proposed roadway projects come to fruition. Late last month, the City
City Mediates Dispute Over Horton Bike Lane Bollards after Post Office Ceases Service to Terraces Complex
The City of Emeryville’s experimental protected bike lanes on Horton street caused a stir recently when the post office ceased delivery to the Terraces
