News

The International Boulevard Quick Build project will extend across 75 percent of the corridor.

Sasha Hauswald, Chief Housing Policy Officer, will work across City departments to implement the Mayor's housing agenda

The City Administrator’s Office is proud to share the latest update to the City of Oakland’s departmental leadership team. Josh Rowan will be assuming the role of Director of the City of Oakland Depar …

First ever specific plan for Downtown Oakland aims to increase housing and jobs near transit, expand funding for public services, revitalize local businesses and enhance public safety, modernize and broaden the role of downtown, prepare for climate change and sea level rise, and reconnect West Oakland with downtown

New intake and review process is expected to speed up review times for 500+ Special Events permits approved by the City each year

The City Administrator’s Office is proud to share the latest update to the City of Oakland’s departmental leadership team. Effective April 15, Ashleigh Kanat will join the City as the new permanent Di …

City of Oakland Expands upon the Merchant Corridor Safety Ambassador Program

Today, Oakland Mayor Sheng Thao, in partnership with Bloomberg American Sustainable Cities, proudly announced that the City of Oakland has been chosen by Bloomberg Philanthropies as one of 25 U.S. cit …

Deputy Directors of Housing Development and Community Development to lead strategic efforts throughout Oakland

Oakland’s ninth Homekey award will support new modular affordable housing development on City-owned land for seniors experiencing homelessness