Oakland

Howard Terminal with the San Francisco skyline on the horizon, rendering by BKF Engineers

Design Review Meeting Scheduled for Unsettled Howard Terminal Ballpark District

Oakland’s Design Review Committee is scheduled to review plans for Howard Terminal tomorrow, the proposed $12 billion waterfront ballpark district for the Oakland A’s. The meeting will be held in the shadow of great uncertainty as the baseball team remains silent on if it is still committed to the project. Delays and the risk that the baseball stadium would not be ready in time have led the team to tease a move to Las Vegas.

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436 Oakland Avenue

Permits Filed For New Residences At 436 Oakland Avenue, Oakland

Permits have been filed seeking the review of a residential project at 436 Oakland Avenue in Oakland Avenue-Harrison Street, Oakland. The project proposal includes the development of a new four-story residential building on a vacant lot. Energami Holdings LLC is the property owner. Stanley Saitowitz Natomas Architects Inc is responsible for the design concepts and construction.

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BART Train, image courtesy BART.gov

Public Transit September Promotions Offered Across Bay Area

Several public transit agencies in the Bay Area have announced promotions for September, offering reduced or free fares. The adjusted prices are being provided by BART, Caltrain, AC Transit, VTA, and County Connection. Discounts vary from 50% reductions to free fares to promote the systems, thank existing commuters, and court new riders into the wonderful world of buses and trains.

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