New permits have been filed to expand the Eritrean Community Church at 780 54th Street in North Oakland, Alameda County. The application states that the religious institution aims to replace its current single-story space with a “better, bigger, and modern church.” Local architect Kesete Kifle is responsible for the application and design.
The Oakland City Council approved nearly $7 million in funding to convert the Jack London Inn for the Emergency Homelessness Services program. Oakland is closing one of its largest homeless shelters and opening another at 444 Embarcadero West, Oakland. The Housing Consortium of the East Bay (HCEB) is the project developer.
A new affordable housing project has been proposed for development at 2610 International Boulevard in Fruitvale, Oakland. The project proposal includes the construction of a five-story building offering affordable housing, onsite amenities, and parking. 315 WAYNE LLC is listed as the owner. David Baker Architects is responsible for the designs.
Formal permits have been filed for the affordable housing project at 2455 Church Street in East Oakland, Alameda County. The developer aims to renovate existing structures and construct a new six-story infill to bring over a hundred homes to the small parcel. The Oakland Unified School District is the property owner.
Formal permits have been filed for a five-story affordable housing complex at 4655 Steele Street in Redwood Heights, Oakland. The project will replace a closed facility owned by the Oakland Unified School District and next to a Montessori charter school.
