Center Street

Berkeley residents roller-skated down to Shattuck Avenue and Center Street for Downtown Berkeley’s second annual Roller Boogie.

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed AB 2147, “The Freedom to Walk Act,” to decriminalize jaywalking in California and mitigate racial bias in law enforcement on Friday.

The tallest building built in the city of Berkeley in half a century has completed construction: a 331-room Marriott hotel on Center Street in Downtown.

Crave Subs, a popular sandwich shop in Berkeley, recently opened its new location on Shattuck Avenue after relocating from Center Street.

Berkeley city officials, the Bagai family and others unveiled the renamed Kala Bagai Way on Thursday, the first street in Berkeley to be named after an Asian immigrant.

The Alameda County District Attorney’s Office charged 28-year-old Britoria Stanley after their alleged robbery and assault of a UC Berkeley student on campus Sept. 7, according to a UCPD community advisory sent Wednesday.

In the early 1900s, Kala Bagai and her family were driven out of the city of Berkeley by racism, but last Tuesday, Berkeley City Council voted unanimously to name a street located in the heart of Berkeley after her.

Kala Bagai was one of the first South Asian women on the West Coast, moving to the Bay Area with her family in 1915 from present-day Pakistan, and now, a street in the heart of Berkeley will likely be named after her.

Protesters demonstrated outside of Berkeley Police Department headquarters in support of Black Lives Matter on Monday, after which vandalism was reported.

Berkeley will paint “Black Lives Matter” on a city street in support of the Black Lives Matter movement after the approval of an emergency item agenda at Tuesday's City Council meeting.