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Posts Tagged ‘Councilmember Desley Brooks’

City council approves Oak Knoll development project

By Alondra De La Cruz | November 8, 2017

Oak Knoll is a housing development project that will bring new commerce and housing to the East Oakland. But even though housing is much needed in Oakland, some Oaklanders stand against the project because it does not set aside any units as affordable housing.

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“Communities of interest” at forefront of redistricting talks

By Becca Andrews | October 17, 2013 | 2

The Oakland City Council tackled the thorny issue of redistricting Tuesday night, hearing from communities of interest about balancing the goals of equalizing numbers of people in each council district, while preserving the integrity of the city’s historic neighborhoods.

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