Rising from the Ashes
Advocates for Berkeley Tuolumne Camp are pushing the city to reopen the popular family camp by 2020. But they’ll have to navigate several challenges.
March 13, 2017
Pick Up the Poop Bags, People
East Bay park users say there’s a growing problem of dog walkers leaving plastic bags full of poop alongside trails—whether by accident or on purpose.
February 27, 2017
Whose Trails?
Mountain bikers dream of one day riding throughout the hills on East Bay MUD land. But hikers, equestrians, and plant lovers want to stop the cyclists in their tracks.
February 08, 2017
Building a Better Beach
Encinal Beach, which has sweeping views of the bay, is about to get a major facelift.
December 12, 2016
On Point
Alameda is moving forward with the next phase of its Alameda Point housing plan—a project that could add up to 625 homes, bike paths, and a new park.
December 07, 2016
The Original Cheapskate
Thoughts on environmentalism and the shocking election outcome.
December 01, 2016
Is the Drought Really Over?
For urban water users and agriculture, the answer is yes. But not for fish.
November 03, 2016
A Costly Fight Over Housing
Alameda could lose tens of millions of dollars in a legal battle with a developer that wants to build 182 units of housing along the estuary.
October 26, 2016
A Park Grows in Alameda
Development is imminent for the new 22-acre Jean Sweeney Open Space Park.
October 12, 2016
Our Backyard: Bike to the Future
Alameda’s very existence depends on embracing climate-friendly modes of transportation.
October 06, 2016
