People & Places
Best of the East Bay
Best Architectural Site
Located just outside Mountain View Cemetery on Piedmont Avenue, Chapel of the Chimes is...
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Best Vision of Development that Preserves Diversity
This 110-page report released last year provides data, history, and personal stories to explain...
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Best Use of an Abandoned Building
In August 2012, activists broke into the abandoned Carnegie Library building at 1449 Miller...
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Best Twitter Hashtag for Oakland Politics
One of the greatest shows on earth happens live every two weeks in Oakland...
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Best Tenants Rights Organizers
Just a few months ago, the City of Oakland was poised to sell a...
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Best Political Race Heading into 2016
Very few political races can hope to muster three Democrats with a more experienced...
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Best Police Watchdog
Finnell was a police officer in Indianapolis, Indiana for 23 years before retiring last...
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Best Dog Park with a View
Visits to the dog park should be as pleasant for the humans as they...
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Best Place to Try Out A Pet for a...
Nestled in a residential neighborhood in the Hayward hills, this nature center has an...
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Best Place to Bring Leftover Celery
Up in the hills of Berkeley, you will find a place with cows, sheep,...
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Best Place to Feel Like You’re Five Again
Lake Merritt's Children's Fairyland is the original storybook theme park — the first one...
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Best New Law
On June 2, tiny Emeryville did a very big thing by raising its minimum...
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Best Place to Drop Off the Kids
Are your teens just hanging around the house, staring at their devices? Are you...
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Best New Civic Group
In the world of Oakland politics, there is no shortage of grassroots groups making...
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