Projects

Foothill Blvd/Bancroft Ave Bikeway

At 7.5 miles in length, the Foothill Blvd/Bancroft Ave Bikeway connects Lake Merritt to San Leandro and to the residences, parks, schools, libraries, and other destinations that line the corridor.

Foothill-Seminary Assessment Grant

In 2009, the US EPA awarded the City of Oakland a $200,000 “site-specific” brownfield assessment grant for use at an assemblage of eleven contiguous parcels located at the intersection of Foothill Boulevard and Seminary Avenue.

Franklin Elementary School Safety Improvement Project

E. 15th St between 1st and 14th Avenues and Foothill Blvd between 8th and 14th Avenues

Fruitvale Alive!

A protected bike lane and pedestrian safety project on Fruitvale Avenue between E12th St and Alameda Ave

Fruitvale Avenue Bikeway

This project runs from Alameda Ave at the Miller Sweeney Bridge to Park Blvd at the Leimert Bridge, connecting the City of Alameda to the Fruitvale BART Station, and the Fruitvale and Dimond Districts. The section between Alameda Ave and E 7th St forms part of the spine of the on-street Bay Trail.

Fruitvale Avenue Safety Improvement Project

The Fruitvale Avenue Safety Improvement Project installs bike and pedestrian safety improvements to the Fruitvale Corridor between E 12th Street and E 22nd Street.

GE Site Remediation and Redevelopment, 5441 International Boulevard

Bridge Development Partners has submitted a proposal to demolish the existing contaminated buildings, remediate the site, and construct a warehouse on the site previously owned by General Electric.

Grand Avenue Mobility Plan

A comprehensive transportation plan to keep existing residents in place, while strategizing an inclusive, safer, and sustainable transportation network for the future. Check out the interactive engagement tool at the green link below!

Harrison & 23rd St Crash Response

Henry J. Kaiser Convention Center Adaptive Reuse Project

Through an RFP process, the City entered an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Orton Development, Inc. for the adaptive reuse of this historic building on the southern shore of Lake Merritt.

Info Memo - FY 2019-21 Budget Development Questions -Responses No. 3

INTRODUCTION TO PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS AND COMMUNITY WORKFORCE AGREEMENTS

Lake Merritt BART Bikeways

The Lake Merritt BART Bikeways Project installed high-quality bikeways serving Lake Merritt BART in early 2017.

Lake Merritt BART Intersection Improvements

Chinatown near Lake Merritt BART received swift and effective safety improvements in July 2019

Lake Merritt Bay Trail

The Oakland Waterfront Trail is a part of the San Francisco Bay Trail, a planned 500-mile network of bicycle and hiking trails that will form a continuous ring around the Bay.

Lake Merritt Bikeway Improvement Project

Extending the Lakeside Drive two-way protected cycletrack around the Lake to E12th Street!

Lake Merritt Channel

The Lake Merritt Channel is a narrow waterway that connects Lake Merritt with the Estuary and San Francisco Bay.

Lake Merritt to Bay Trail

Lake Merritt Water Quality Projects

One of Measure DD’s major goals is to improve the water quality in Lake Merritt, with an emphasis on reducing floatable trash and increasing dissolved oxygen levels.

Lakeshore Avenue

<p>The work along Lakeshore Avenue and El Embarcadero included restoration of the historic Pergola in 2007, reconstruction of the historic E.18th Street Pier in 2008, and complete park renovation, seawall repair, path improvements and street calming in 2009.</p>

Lakeside Green Street Restoration Project

The intersection of 20th Street, Lakeside Drive, and Harrison Street adjacent to Snow Park is not currently friendly to pedestrians or park users. The Lake Merritt Master Plan calls for this intersection to be reconfigured to calm traffic, create safer pedestrian crossings, add bike lanes, and increase park space.