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The Arroyo Viejo Creek Watershed drains 6.2 square miles (16 km 2) beginning on the western slope of the Oakland hills and running west through the northern boundary of Knowland Park then urban Oakland before merging with Lion Creek and entering San Leandro Bay, and finally, San Francisco Bay. Rifle Range Creek begins in the Leona Canyon ...
Arroyo Viejo Park — 18.75 acres (75,900 m 2) — 7701 Krause Avenue, Oakland, CA 94605 Avenue Terrance Park — 0.93 acres (3,800 m 2 ) — 4369 Bennett Place, Oakland, CA 94602 Bella Vista Park — 1.74 acres (7,000 m 2 ) — 1025 East 28th Street, Oakland, CA
The park's namesake and principal founder was Joseph Knowland, who served on the California State Park Commission from 1934 to 1960 and was its chairman from 1938.Under his influence, the State of California purchased 453 acres (1.83 km 2) for $660,000 on a matching grant basis.
East Oakland, together with West Oakland and portions of North Oakland, is a hub for Northern California's African American community. Hip hop culture is associated with East Oakland. It is known within the hip hop community as "Oaktown", "O-Town" (old school names), or currently, "The Town". [ 13 ]
Oakland Municipal Auditorium / Henry J. Kaiser Center: 10 Tenth Street April 3, 1979 28 Oakland City Hall: 1 Frank H. Ogawa Plaza June 19, 1979 29 St. Augustine's / Old Trinity Church: 29th Street & Telegraph Avenue December 4, 1979 30 Earl Warren House: 88 Vernon Street December 4, 1979 31 Oakland Hotel: 13th St., Harrison St., 14th & Alice ...
Luis Albino was only 6 when he was taken from Jefferson Park Playground in Oakland on Feb. 2, 1951, "by an unknown female who transported him out of state and eventually to the East Coast," police ...
Roughly 1,000 baseball fans arrived to the Coliseum before 8 a.m. this morning to say goodbye to the Oakland A’s as the team prepared to play their final game at the storied stadium.
Arroyo Bird House Park is a small urban park next to the San Juan Creek Trail in San Juan Capistrano, California, United States. Community-led, it contains many colorful birdhouses and is managed by the city. Many of the birdhouses are engraved with dedications from the people who added them.