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Judge William Alsup ruled that the city of Berkeley did not unconstitutionally apply zoning laws to prevent the sale of a historic post office Monday, as alleged by the United States Postal Service, or USPS.
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As undocumented students begin receiving the results of their Deferred Action for Childhood Arrival, or DACA, applications, some on the East Coast are being rejected because of a delivery error with the United States Postal Service.
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The United States Postal Service, or USPS, filed a lawsuit against the city of Berkeley on Monday over a zoning ordinance that depletes the value of the Berkeley Main Post Office building and allegedly prevents its sale.
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Though the occupation has ended, members of local activist groups returned to the steps and sidewalks outside the Berkeley Main Post Office on Saturday to commemorate their 17-month demonstration.
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A federal judge dismissed Tuesday the City of Berkeley’s suit against the United States Postal Service, which had been trying to sell the 100-year-old Berkeley Main Post Office on 2000 Allston Way to a private firm, on the grounds that the case had become moot.
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The city of Berkeley filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the United States Postal Service, alleging that it took steps toward selling the Berkeley Post Office before publicly evaluating historic impacts as required under both the National Historic Preservation Act and the National Environmental Policy Act.
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On Tuesday, Berkeley voters will have a say in re-electing Barbara Lee, D-Oakland, as their Congressional Representative for District 13.
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The Berkeley Planning Commission voted Wednesday in favor of a zoning overlay aimed at preserving historic buildings downtown, including the post office that is currently up for sale.
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The movement to preserve Downtown Berkeley’s historic post office has garnered national attention, bolstered by a visit from politician and activist Ralph Nader to the post office Tuesday.
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After more than a year of discussions, protests and petitions, Berkeley community members are looking at a newly proposed zoning ordinance that may finally decide the fate of the Downtown Berkeley post office.
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