East Oakland



6955 Foothill Boulevard, illustration by Y.A. Studio

Development Permits Approved for Liberation Park Residences & Market Hall, East Oakland

Development permits have been approved for the six-story residential infill and market hall at 6955 Foothill Boulevard in East Oakland, Alameda County. The Liberation Park Residences and Market Hall will replace an unbuilt parcel with 120 affordable houses and a permanent location for the farmers market that operates on Liberation Park today. The filing was expedited thanks to Senate Bills 35 and 330.

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2501 Church Street, rendering courtesy Kodama Diseno Architects

Education to Affordable Housing Proposed for 2501 Church Street, East Oakland

Plans have been floated for a six-story affordable housing development on the Edward Shands Adult Education Center campus in East Oakland, Alameda County. The pre-application would add 113 apartments at 2455-2501 Church Street, including four dozen units of housing for the unhoused within three existing two-story structures. The Oakland Unified School District is the property owner.

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