Tag: berkeley
Affordable student housing project in Berkeley approved
The City of Berkeley’s Zoning Adjustments Board approved the Lions Hall student housing proposal on August 11, shortly after Greenbelt Alliance endorsed it.
Posted: August 16th, 2011
Tags: affordable housing, berkeley, Lions Hall, UC Berkeley
Comments: 1
Making space for students in Berkeley’s Southside neighborhood
A new Greenbelt Alliance-endorsed project within blocks of UC Berkeley seeks to provide an affordable housing option for students who want to live off campus.
Posted: July 29th, 2011
Tags: berkeley, CDT, endorsement, endorsements, Lions Hall, sustainable development, UC Berkeley
Comments: 1
Walking enthusiast loves Greenbelt Alliance
Charlie Bowen loves to walk. A Bay Area native, Charlie joined Greenbelt Alliance back when it was called People for Open Space because she loved living where people had easy access to the wonderful open spaces around the Bay.
Posted: April 5th, 2011
Tags: berkeley, Charlie Bowen, greenbelt outings, members, outings, Pathwanderers
Comments: none
A New Avenue for development
Just one month after Greenbelt Alliance endorsed New Avenue, Inc.’s model for creating sustainable in-law homes, the company is nearing completion of its first in-law suite in Berkeley.
Posted: October 28th, 2010
Tags: affordable housing, Alameda County, berkeley, developer, development, Haas, in-law suite, in-law unit, New Avenue
Comments: 5
September Volunteer of the Month: John Fisher
John Fisher interned with Greenbelt Alliance this summer and brought both a keen intellect and a great sense of humor to our Compact Development and Livable Communities Outreach Teams.
Posted: September 7th, 2010
Tags: berkeley, Brown, John Fisher, Measure R, Ohlone, volunteer, volunteer of the month
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Musicians make Bluegrass for the Greenbelt happen
Anyone in Bluegrass knows two remark¬able Bay Area legends, Laurie Lewis and Warren Hellman. For the last several years, they’ve collaborated to bring people together for good music and a good cause …
Posted: May 27th, 2010
Tags: Bay Area, berkeley, Bluegrass, Bluegrass for the Greenbelt, Laurie Lewis, music, Warren Hellman
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