March 13, 2023

How Environmental Visionary Dorothy Erskine Helped Protect Bay Area Lands

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The Bay Area has transformed significantly since Greenbelt Alliance’s advocacy in the 1950’s, but the legacy of Greenbelt Alliance co-founder Dorothy Erskine still impacts and protects our region today. Erskine was part of a group of environmentally concerned visionaries that first got together to found Citizens for Regional Recreation and Parks, which later became Greenbelt […]

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Greenbelt Alliance Endorsed: 1431 Franklin Street

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February 2024 Update: This project was approved by city council and the appeal has been dropped so the project can move forward. Greenbelt Alliance is excited to officially endorse Tidewater Capital’s 1431 Franklin Street project in downtown Oakland, which envisions the conversion of a large existing surface parking lot into 381 badly-needed new multi-family homes

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