August 10, 2020 When in doubt, call Security (510) 865-0417 As talks continue nationwide about defunding various police departments, crime rises in its place. In the Community of Harbor Bay Isle Owners’ Association, this last weekend was no exception. That said, if you think you hear something (voices that are out of place, buzzing, anything) [...]
August 4, 2020 2020 Lagoon Lowering Dates The Community of Harbor Bay Isle has coordinated with the City of Alameda to lower both lagoon systems on the following dates: August 3 - 7, 2020 (with alternate/rain dates of August 10 - 14) September 14 - 18, 2020 (no alternate rain dates) This is an opportunity for [...]
July 8, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer 510-747-4714 Segment of Park Street being reduced from 4-lanes to 2-lanes to increase space for physical distancing and outdoor dining and retail COVID-19 is changing most aspects of our lives. The City has been working throughout the pandemic to help keep our community [...]
July 7, 2020 AC Transit Proposed Service Reductions Due to Covid-19, AC Transit is considering a bus network redesign to reduce service levels by 15% to 30% to match expected reduced revenues, which will be discussed initially on Wednesday, July 8, at 5 p.m., as stated in the AC Transit Board Agenda item #6D here. Zoom meeting link https://actransit.zoom.us/j/95195950039 [...]
June 23, 2020 COVID-19 Community Update As of this afternoon, there are 72 cases of COVID-19 in the City of Alameda, an increase of 17 cases, or more than 30%, since we posted on June 10. Alameda County has 5,140 cases, 78 hospitalizations, and 120 deaths (compared to 4,033 cases, 92 hospitalizations, and 105 deaths on June 10). [...]
Alameda-North Bay Farm Island Pipeline Crossings EBMUD is planning to construct three transmission pipelines (24-inch inner diameter) located within Alameda County in the Cities of Oakland and Alameda. Water service to the City of Alameda is provided by four existing underwater pipeline crossings at three separate locations between the City of Oakland, Alameda Island, and [...]
Shelter In Place Orders Extended The seven Bay Area Public Health Officers who ordered a shelter in place in mid-March will extend the orders through May 31 while some restrictions are eased and tools to strengthen containment of COVID-19 are put into place. The social distancing intervention has slowed the increase of new cases and [...]
April 27, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer 510-747-4714 City launches Slow Streets Alameda to offer more space for physical distancing Alameda is joining cities across the Bay Area and country by implementing Slow Streets Alameda – a temporary “soft” closure of select streets to provide more space for physical distancing [...]
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April 8, 2020 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Sarah Henry, Public Information Officer 510-747-4714 Alameda County releases dashboard with detailed information on COVID-19 cases, shows 18 cases in the City of Alameda The Alameda County Public Health Department has published an online dashboard of COVID-19 cases displayed by city. The County (excluding Berkeley) shows 631 positive [...]