Half Price Books will close in downtown Berkeley
Half Price Books in downtown Berkeley closed its doors for good on Nov. 30. Credit: Nico Savidge for…
Berkeley approves 23-story housing project over union protest
Workers at a downtown Berkeley construction site. Credit: Ximena Natera, Berkeleyside/Catchlight Local More than two years after Berkeley…
Elmwood residents express concerns over Berkeley upzoning plans | Housing
Berkeley residents and business owners have been strongly opposed to plans by the City Council to move forward…
The Black Women’s Roots Festival journeys through a century of Black musicianship formulating genres | Music
Tucked away in Downtown Berkeley, The Black Women’s Roots Festival is an immersive hidden gem, radiating life and…
Cafe Brusco brings bagels with a seasonal edge to Berkeley
On University Avenue, the corner of Milvia Street stands out: Blue double doors stand wide open, with yellow…
New owner buys blighted block in heart of downtown Berkeley
A new owner has purchased the vacant storefronts that line the 2200 block of Shattuck Avenue in downtown…
Revenue from Berkeley ‘smart kiosks’ falls far short of claims
An IKE Smart City kiosk on Telegraph Avenue displays an advertisement for City National Bank. Credit: Nico Savidge…