Verdese Carter Park - Community Center

  • Project TypeCapital Improvement Project
  • Contractor nameNone
  • Completion DateOctober 30, 2027

Exciting News! The City of Oakland is working on lightly updating the existing Community Center.

About the Project

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Images above: Existing Images of Community Center

 

Site and Project Introduction 

Verdese Carter Park (VCP) is an existing 3.49-acre park in east Oakland, owned and managed by the City of Oakland. Well-used and well-loved by the Oakland community, this park serves an estimated 9,000 residents within a 10-minute walk from the site. The Oakland Police Activities League (PAL) operates out of Verdese Carter Park and is established within the community, providing years of programming and activities. 

Park Features to Add or Renovate

  • New Painting Interior and Exterior

  • Upgrading floor finish

  • Replace Exterior Doors and Windows

  • Refinish Interior Doors 

  • Replace Carpet

 

Community Engagement 

The City of Oakland has been working with PAL throughout this process! 

Project Timeline

Activity Description

Timeline

Project Initiation

Summer 2025

Design

Summer 2025 - Fall 2026

Permitting & Bidding

Late Winter 2026

Construction

Early Spring 2026 - Summer 2026

Grand Opening

TBD

 

Existing Conditions

 

Photos from existing site

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Location

9600 Sunnyside Street, Oakland, CA 94606  View Map

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Contact details

Diego Gonzalez
(510) 238-3087
dagonzalez@oaklandca.gov

Updates

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