Some residents vying for housing in the building lined up as early as 5:30 a.m., anticipating large crowds when the doors opened at 11 a.m. Read More…
The Berkeley City Council meeting was postponed yesterday after the elevator in the building broke down and was not repaired in time for the meeting. Read More…
Two items that will be presented to Berkeley City Council in coming weeks could allow drivers with vehicles not registered in Berkeley to obtain residential parking permits and allow all permit holders to park beyond the 72-hour limit in certain zones.
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Moody’s Investors Service announced Tuesday that Berkeley would be one of 32 Californian cities whose bond credit ratings will be under review. Read More…
Since the opening of the newly renovated Memorial Stadium earlier this fall, the masses of fans occupying the stands during the game and subsequently flooding the surrounding streets have been a welcome boon to local eateries and shops. Read More…
The Berkeley City Council will vote to add two new city positions to train community leaders for disaster situations, gather disaster preparation materials and start free emergency training classes at their meeting Tuesday night. Read More…
Students and community members who have waited 10 months for the reopening of two of Telegraph Avenue’s most popular eateries may have to wait a little longer. Read More…
Three Berkeley massage parlors may be closed for good after city officials ruled that explicit online reviews support allegations of prostitution. Crystal Massage on Shattuck Avenue, as well as Acupressure Health Center and Berkeley Alouette — both located on University Avenue — were served with cease and desist notices in Read More…
Development at the vacant lot at 2501 Haste Street along Telegraph Avenue remains stalled, despite Friday’s court hearing between the city of Berkeley and the lot’s owner. Last September, the city decided to foreclose on the lot’s $641,000 lien, claiming owner Kenneth Sarachan did not submit a complete permit application Read More…
The original plan to reopen two restaurants destroyed in a five-alarm fire at Haste Street and Telegraph Avenue last November is on an indefinite hiatus. The original plan proposed in February was to establish tent structures as temporary homes for popular Berkeley eateries Cafe Intermezzo and Raleigh’s Bar & Grill. Read More…
