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PRESS ADVISORY COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE SHENG THAO INTRODUCES IMMEDIATE POLICE HIRING PLAN TO ADDRESS OPD VACANCIES, SURGE IN CRIME & 911 RESPONSE TIME FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - December 1st, …

A new pedestrian crossing was put in near the Lake Merritt Channel Flood Control station.

28% of local neighborhood streets are now in good or excellent condition, up from just 15% in 2016.

The City of Oakland has selected Dyett & Bhatia and Deeply Rooted Collaborative to to lead the General Plan Update!

Oakland Police Department Homicide investigators have released a surveillance photo of a vehicle they believe was used in the attempted robbery and shooting of a news crew guard, which resulted in a homicide. This crime occurred on November 24, 2021, in the 300 block of 14^th Street.

This Holiday weekend, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) will have additional staffing to address the increase in violent crime.

COUNCIL PRESIDENT PRO TEMPORE SHENG THAO SCHEDULES GUN VIOLENCE DISCUSSION AT DECEMBER 7TH SPECIAL CITY COUNCIL MEETING FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE - November 23, 2021Press Contact: Brandon Harami, Counci …

Today just before 3:00 PM, Oakland Police Officers responded to the 2600 block of Fisher Avenue on reports of an armed carjacking and robbery.

With this landmark investment from the United States Department of Transportation (USDOT), Oakland is Building Back Better and celebrating federal funding of the TOWN For All infrastructure vision to restore access for historically redlined communities to the waterfront.

The Neighborhood Voices for Festivals grant program seeks to bring Oaklanders together to create and support a sense of belonging through festival culture.