Park Street Business Association

Council approves stripped-down Point development strategy

Michele Ellson
Thursday, June 7, 2012 - 12:32am
Alameda City Hall

The City Council on Wednesday unanimously approved a stripped-down strategy for readying Alameda Point for new development that’s focused on preparing for potential commercial development there, though some council members and longtime Point development supporters said they preferred a more robust plan that included planning that would also ease the way for housing.

“I think this is an approach that moves us in the right direction,” City Councilwoman Lena Tam said. Read more >> about Council approves stripped-down Point development strategy

Park Street Business Association needs better communication, say some merchants

Lucinda Ryan
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 11:08pm
Heather Rider, owner of Monkey Bars on Park St., wants more PSBA transparency

Correction: An earlier version of this article offered inaccurate information about public meetings and approvals for the Park Street Streetscape project. Planning Board and City Council meetings held in 2009 and 2010 that were referenced in the article included discussions about a master street tree plan. The Project regrets the error.

A shop owner’s letter to the president of the Park Street Business Association has prompted other merchants to voice their concerns about communications between merchants and the association’s leaders. Read more >> about Park Street Business Association needs better communication, say some merchants

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