News

Check out the updates below! You'll find information about the July Community Design Workshop, the project survey, and the three project videos!

SAFELY LOCATED!!

Thanks to our community and media partners, Robert Price is no longer a #Missing Person. He has been safely located.

The Oakland Police Department is requesting assistance from our community and media partners in locating Missing Person Robert Price who is at risk due to age and Dementia.

As summer draws to a close and students prepare to return to school, the Oakland Police Department reminds all drivers to prioritize safety during Back-to-School Month by slowing down, following the speed limit, and being extra careful driving through school zones.

In a historic first for California, the County of Alameda, the City of Oakland, the City of Berkeley, the Oakland Unified School District, and the Berkeley Unified School District are pleased to annou …

As the end of summer approaches and families prepare for Labor Day celebrations, the Oakland Police Department (OPD) reminds everyone to prioritize safety on the roads. Drivers are encouraged to make responsible choices behind the wheel by never driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs.

We've launched a new interactive dashboard showing the City's progress towards meeting our state-allocated housing goals!Along with the 2023 Housing Element Annual Progress Report (APR), the City has …

The City of Oakland proudly announces the adoption of the Downtown Oakland Specific Plan (DOSP), marking a historic milestone as the first-ever specific plan for Downtown Oakland and breaking new grou …

We're collecting feedback on art, historical markers, greenery, and lighting! Plus, visit us in-person on August 6th, check out our Racial Equity Impact Analysis, new design for Filbert/7th St, and an opportunity for artists. 

Applications are due in August; City offers assistance to applicants

City of Oakland, Downtown Oakland Association and local businesses collaborate to bring community downtown, outside and into local businesses