City Council approved a new pilot program for community members and OakDOT to collaborate on two safety designs in East and West Oakland.
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Posted inRoad Safety
OakDOT’s proposal to allow temporary street safety upgrades doesn’t go far enough, say safety advocates
City engineers say they’re worried the program will steer more road safety resources to wealthier neighborhoods, which experience less traffic violence.
Posted inNature and the City
Melrose Leadership Academy unveils new ‘green schoolyard’
The Maxwell Park dual language school is one of OUSD’s latest campuses to grow its greenspace.
Posted inEducation Equity
Legal sideshows? These young East Bay developers made a video game that reimagines Oakland car culture
“Highsidin’” grew out of the nonprofit Gamehead’s work to bring racial and economic diversity to game development
Posted inArts & Community
Downloaded the wrong Wordle? You helped give $50,000 to an Oakland tutoring center
Thinking it was the hit word puzzle, millions paid for an older game called “Wordle!” Its creator is paying it forward.
Posted inArts & Community
These Oakland students have a creative way of honoring recently departed loved ones
Every October, a 4th grade New Highland Academy class creates niche boxes to display at the 81st Avenue Library.