Proposed 6230 Claremont Senior Residency Facility Update
Oakland's Planning Department has accepted the initial application for a 203-unit senior care facility on Claremont Avenue, and Aaronson walks readers through the State density-bonus rules that constrain local review and the RCPC Consultation Committee now negotiating with the developers.
Statement on the Proposed Development at the Rockridge Trader Joe’s
Our councilmember’s latest statement about the proposed Trader Joe’s senior living development project.
Trader Joe’s Senior Housing Project
Trader Joe’s and its parking lot in the city’s Rockridge neighborhood could be replaced by a pair of towers that would house a 415-unit senior living campus within walking distance of a BART station.
Zac Unger on how Oakland will deal with SB79
A message from our District 1 Councilmember on SB 79.
Hardened, Not Hollow: The Art of Fire-Smart Landscapes
From Berkeley’s EMBER initiative to the critical five-foot "Zone 0," California homeowners are facing a new reality of fire-safety mandates.

