Deep East Oakland used to be a thriving community with movie theaters and bowling alleys. But the crack cocaine epidemic and decades of disinvestment hit the community hard. Now, a $100 million ...
The Berkeley-based nonprofit Building Opportunities for Self-Sufficiency, or BOSS, held a ribbon-cutting ceremony and news ...
Deep East Oakland’s population is mostly non-white and lower income. A 2017 study conducted by researchers at San Jose State University in East Oakland found that, “in areas where lower ...
A person was found shot dead on a sidewalk in front of a home in Oakland Wednesday afternoon, police said. Multiple people reported the shooting at about 2:30 p.m. in the area of 71st Avenue and ...