By Casey Miner and Tasneem Paghdiwala Raja/Oakland North
For twelve years, Oakland’s Parkway Speakeasy Theater was a community mainstay: a place to grab a beer, park yourself on a couch, watch a cheap movie and catch up with friends.
But like many other small businesses, the Parkway has had a hard time weathering the recession. Last Wednesday, [...]
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March 23, 2009 – 9:38 pm