New Oakland speed cameras send 70K warnings in first monthÂ
The speed cameras are working. That’s according to an Oakland Department of Transportation staffer who briefed the Bicycle…
OakDOT goes after tens of millions of dollars in road safety grants
For the last eight years, the city’s transportation department has found a way to dramatically increase its budget…
18th St. is one of Oakland’s most dangerous. Here’s how the city is fixing it
The city will soon improve one of West Oakland’s most dangerous streets for driving, biking, and walking. According…
A turf war over parking enforcement bursts into public view
An attempt by Oakland’s finance department’s to take over parking functions from the city’s transportation department faced stiff…
A battle over who runs parking in Oakland
The City of Oakland is seeking to quickly move most of its parking division staff from the Department…
Oakland’s most busted, pothole-ridden roads? Here’s the definitive list
Everyone living in Oakland knows the condition of our roads has been poor. Many of us have a…
Free Sunday parking in Oakland is going away
The city’s parking division is making enforcement changes that will affect Oakland residents throughout the city. The city…
Oakland watchdog dismisses Ken Houston’s complaint against senior city staffer
Several weeks ago, Councilmember Ken Houston publicly announced he’d filed an ethics complaint against Josh Rowan, a high-ranking…
$285 million for roads, parks, and housing finally a go in Oakland
This morning, the city of Oakland announced that it had sold all $285 million of the municipal bonds…
Oakland receives $800k grant to boost e-bike program
Oakland’s transportation department expects the city administrator to accept and appropriate $800,000 in grant funds from CalStart, an…
San Pablo Avenue bike and bus lane project delayed as price balloons to $250M
People who live, work, or shop on Oakland’s San Pablo Avenue will have to wait a little longer…
Oakland will get 18 speed cameras over the next six weeks
Over the next six weeks, Oakland plans to install 18 speed cameras that will lead to the automatic…