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Memo from City Manager to City Council Regarding Exclusive Negotiation Agreement (ENA)...
Excerpt: BACKGROUND In April 2014, the City Council provided direction to staff to issue a Request for Qualifications (RFQ) from developers for a residential mixed-use development site at Alameda Point, which consists of approximately...
Added: Nov 6, 2014 at 5:26 PM
San Jose Mercury News: Alameda: Navy turns over land for veterans clinic, national...
Excerpt: Efforts to build a national cemetery and an outpatient clinic to serve local veterans at the former Alameda Naval Air Station reached a milestone Monday, when the U.S. Navy transferred 624 acres for the $210 million project to the...
Added: Nov 5, 2014 at 5:51 AM
The Alamedan: Department of Veterans Affairs gains Alameda Point property, November 4,...
Excerpt: The Department of Veterans Affairs officially took ownership of 624 acres of Alameda Point on Monday, which it hopes to transform into a new, one-stop medical and benefits center, a national cemetery and a wildlife preserve. “We...
Added: Nov 4, 2014 at 5:26 AM
Alameda Journal: Grateful Dead truck up for auction in Alameda, October 30, 2014
Excerpt: "What a long, strange trip it's been," the Grateful Dead song "Truckin'" goes, and so it has for the 1949 Studebaker pickup the band used to shuttle amplifiers, microphones and other equipment for their first gigs. Known as "The...
Added: Oct 30, 2014 at 5:56 PM
Alameda Point Environmental Report: Natel Energy gearing up to produce hydropower...
Excerpt: An old aircraft hangar at Alameda Point will become the first production facility in the world for an innovative hydropower turbine. After two years of testing and design work, Natel Energy began outfitting the hangar this summer,...
Added: Oct 30, 2014 at 9:50 AM
Alameda Point Environmental Report: Smart grid power storage system being tested at...
Excerpt: A small company based in Union City is quietly conducting underground field tests of their flywheel energy storage system at Alameda Point. The mechanical device seeks to accomplish the same result as battery storage, only cheaper...
Added: Oct 27, 2014 at 5:56 PM
Inquirer.net: USS Hornet Museum Veteran’s Day events—premier of film ‘Eleven,’...
Excerpt: The USS Hornet Museum will host a special Veteran’s Day Ceremony on Tuesday, November 11 with two notable events: the annual Memorial Service with commemorative wreath-commitment; and activities honoring Carrier Air Group 11, one...
Added: Oct 24, 2014 at 5:48 AM
San Jose Mercury News: Home Lifestyles Story Alameda: 'Spirits Alley...
Excerpt: The City of Alameda is calling a half-mile stretch of Monarch Street on Alameda Point "Spirits Alley" thanks to the growing presence of wineries, distilleries and other beverage firms. Mayor Marie Gilmore and other elected...
Added: Oct 23, 2014 at 5:45 AM
The Alamedan: Alameda in brief: Ceremony set for Point land transfer, October 20, 2014
Excerpt: The Department of Veterans Affairs is holding a public ceremony to commemorate the transfer of hundreds of acres of Alameda Point set to serve as a future clinic and columbarium site. The ceremony will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p...
Added: Oct 20, 2014 at 5:46 AM
Harbor Seal Petition
Excerpt: WETA is applying for a permit from the National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS) that would allow temporary harassment of the seals while it tears down the seals' haul-out site and builds a new ferry maintenance and operations...
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Added: Oct 19, 2014 at 10:26 AM

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