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The DTOdto510 wrote 3 weeks ago: There has been a lot of talk lately about the perceived need for a Transportation Commission in Oakl … more →
dto510 wrote 3 weeks ago: The holidays are the season of sharing. And there is nothing more precious to bloggers and commenter … more →
dto510 wrote 7 months ago: It’s happening downtown, from waterfront events to new construction, to good decisions and bad decis … more →
dto510 wrote 7 months ago: In Oakland it seems that one has to attend a late-night City Council meeting to spend late nights ou … more →
dto510 wrote 8 months ago: Wednesday night, the Oakland Planning Commission passed an updated zoning law for downtown Oakland, … more →
dto510 wrote 8 months ago: Three years ago today, V Smoothe and I started this blog, FutureOakland (then on blogspot). We were … more →
dto510 wrote 11 months ago: Oscar Grant’s death at the hands of a BART police officer, violent protests downtown, and OPD … more →
dto510 wrote 11 months ago: Tuesday January 20 2009 the Oakland City Council will vote on final environmental and legal approval … more →
dto510 wrote 11 months ago: While blogging by nature is an art rooted firmly in the present, this blog is called FutureOakland b … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: For the last year, the Zoning Update Committee of the Oakland Planning Commission has grappled with … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: Ada Chan’s controversial Planning Commission nomination was rejected by the Oakland City Council on … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: Last year, two Planning Commissioners sparked a stir when they attempted to hold up Trader Joe’s liq … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: When confronting the pages, planners and paperwork intended to shape downtown Oakland for the next g … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: In the report for Oakland’s Zoning Update Committee of the Planning Commission for Wednesday … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: A few days ago I received an alarming email from Friends of BRT: Transportation and land use are int … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: At last night’s League of Women Voters’ debate, Nancy Nadel (who was generally bested by … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: As reported by V Smoothe in NovoMetro, the CED Committee will today hear a new zoning proposal for i … more →
dto510 wrote 1 year ago: UPDATE: The City Council compromised at 18 units. This evening the City Council will hear an appeal … more →
dto510 wrote 2 years ago: This week saw several packed meetings in City Hall’s Hearing Room 1, including a racially-tinged dis … more →