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Memo Regarding Authorizing the City Manager to Accept, on Behalf of the City, Certain...
Excerpt: Exhibits: 1. Map of Conveyance Phases 2. Map of Phase 3B Parcels 3. Marsh Crust Ordinance 4. Final Finding of Suitability of Transfer for...
Added: Sep 12, 2017 at 11:02 PM
Alameda Sun: Building 5 Cleanup Underway, September 8, 2017
Excerpt: The Navy has announced that it has scheduled cleanup activities at several shallow groundwater sites in and around Building 5 at West Tower Avenue and Monarch Street at Alameda Point. Building 5 served the Navy as its air rework...
Added: Sep 9, 2017 at 10:56 AM
KPIX: High-Tech ‘Saildrones’ To Help Predict El Niño, Collect Climate Data, September 6...
[Includes Video] Excerpt: The saildrones’ mission: a six-month, 8,000 nautical mile round-trip journey to the equator, where they will encounter the birth place of the weather phenomenon known as El Niño. “Those start in the tropical...
Added: Sep 7, 2017 at 9:52 AM
Earth Island Journal: Cycling for Social Change, September 1, 2017
Excerpt: Changing Gears Five days a week, 27-year-old Ebony Smith arrives at Changing Gears Bike Shop at 10:50 a.m., ten minutes before opening. Walking into the large warehouse on the site of a former US Navy Base in the San Francisco...
Added: Sep 1, 2017 at 9:43 AM
East Bay Times: Developer secures extended closing date in Alameda, August 28, 2017
Excerpt: A developer that plans to build housing, commercial and open space at Alameda Point has secured an extended closing date under its agreement with the city. Alameda Point Partners, which is also working to build a ferry terminal...
Added: Aug 28, 2017 at 5:51 PM
City of Alameda Press Release: Closing Date Extended on Alameda Point “Site A”...
Excerpt: Earlier this year, rising construction costs prohibited Alameda Point Partners (APP), the developer for Site A at Alameda Point, from completing its financing plan in time to accept transfer of the property from the City. They have...
Added: Aug 28, 2017 at 2:24 PM
Alameda Sun: Local Inventors Gain International Attention, August, 24, 2017
Excerpt: lameda techonology company Saildrone has produced a sailing robot at Alameda Point. The National Oceanic and Atomospheric Administration (NOAA) will use the drone to study sealife. NOAA will distribute five of the unmanned vehicles...
Added: Aug 27, 2017 at 6:15 PM
Alameda Point Environmental Report: Regional park district and city negotiate land deal...
Excerpt: On July 28, representatives of the city and the East Bay Regional Park District (EBRPD), along with members of the public, toured the future site of a regional park on the former Navy runway area at Alameda Point. The 158-acre...
Added: Aug 25, 2017 at 10:08 AM
East Bay Times: Effort to bring tech campus to former Alameda naval base, August 16,...
Excerpt: The city is looking to transform three buildings at the former Alameda Naval Air Station into a tech campus, and is now seeking design and architectural firms to offer proposals for taking on the project. The 519,219-square foot...
Added: Aug 16, 2017 at 5:47 PM
Bloomberg Technology: Alphabet's Green Energy Ambitions Hit Turbulence, August 4,...
Excerpt: For more than a decade, engineers have been building this "energy kite" to harness wind power with 90 percent fewer materials than conventional wind turbines. But Makani, one of the oldest green-energy projects at Alphabet Inc.’s X...
Added: Aug 7, 2017 at 12:49 AM

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