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Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Progress Report - January 2008
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Telegraph Streetscape Improvements Design Plan (8MB)
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List of Development Projects in Progress

The Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Project Area consists of two distinct areas in North Oakland and is comprised of 676 acres. The Broadway/MacArthur sub-area incorporates Broadway Auto Row and Telegraph Avenue between 27th and 42nd Streets. The San Pablo sub-area incorporates the portion of San Pablo Avenue from 53rd to 67th Street.

Key elements of the Redevelopment Plan include eliminating blight, encouraging in-fill development and supporting catalyst projects, including the Image of facades at 4001 BroadwayMacArthur Transit Village Project. The Project Area Committee (PAC) was approved on March 21, 2000 and the Redevelopment Plan was adopted on July 25, 2000. The PAC has prioritized several key projects and activities in their five-year implementation plan, including the MacArthur Transit Village Project, Commercial Façade Programs, infill development within the Project Area and streetscape improvements on Broadway, Telegraph Avenue, 40th Street, and San Pablo Avenue.

 
 
 
Map
 

Broadway MacArthur San Pablo Redeveloment Area Map

For a higher resolution version of this map, click here. icon for Adobe Acrobat

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Development Projects
 

The following projects are sponsored by the Redevelopment Agency.

Project
Location
Developer
Description
Status
Connell Auto Center Expansion 2735 Broadway Connell Auto Center Renovation and expansion of dealership Completed
3860-3884 Martin Luther King Jr. Way 3860-3884 Martin Luther King Jr. Way Cotter and Coyle, LLC 74-units of for-sale housing Under Construction
MacArthur BART Station Transit Village Between MacArthur and 40th Street from Telegraph to Highway 24 BUILD/ McGrath Properties Mixed-use development with housing and neighborhood serving retail Approved

For more information about current development projects in the Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Project Area, including both Redevelopment-sponsored projects and private developments, please click here.

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Streetscape Projects
 

The following projects are sponsored by the Redevelopment Agency.

Project
Location
Description
Status
Telegraph Streetscape Improvements Telegraph Avenue between 27th and 42nd Streets Community plan for pedestrian-oriented improvements Design Plan completed
MacArthur Transit Hub/ 40th Street Streetscape Project 40th Street between MLK Jr. Way and Telegraph Pedestrian and bicycle access improvements to the MacArthur BART Station

Under Construction

San Pablo/ Golden Gate Pedestrian Street Lights San Pablo Avenue from 53rd to 67th Street Installation of pedestrian-oriented street lights Design underway. Construction to begin in 2009.

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Façade Improvement Program
 
The Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Façade Improvement Program offers matching grants for property and/or business owners to remodel and improve the appearance of the exterior of their properties. The program also offers free but limited design services.
Eligible Façade Improvement Program areas:
  • Telegraph Avenue from 27th to 42nd Streets
  • San Pablo Avenue from 53rd to 67th Streets
  • Broadway from 27th to 42nd Streets
  • W. MacArthur from MLK Jr. Way to Broadway


Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Façade Improvement Program manual icon for Adobe Acrobat

Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Façade Improvement Program application icon for Adobe Acrobat

San Pablo Avenue/Golden Gate District Façade Improvement Program manual icon for Adobe Acrobat

San Pablo Avenue/Golden Gate District Façade Improvement Program application icon for Adobe Acrobat


For more information on the Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Façade Improvement Program, please contact Christine Lebron at (510) 238-3993.

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Tenant Improvement Program
 

The Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Tenant Improvement Program (TI) is an incentive program that offers matching grants to property and/or new business owners for tenant improvements to the interiors of vacant commercial spaces. The program is only available for commercial spaces that have been vacant for six months or longer and have a prospective tenant. Free, but limited, design services are also available for projects.  

Eligible Tenant Improvement Program areas:
  • Broadway from 27th to 42nd Streets
  • Telegraph from 27th to 42nd Streets
  • San Pablo Avenue from 53rd to 67th Streets

Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Tenant Improvement Program manual  icon for Adobe Acrobat

Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Tenant Improvement Program application  icon for Adobe Acrobat

For more information about the Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Tenant Improvement Program, contact Christine Lebron at (510) 238-3993.  

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Neighborhood Projects Initiative Program
 

The Neighborhood Project Initiative (NPI) program is an annual community grant program that funds one-time, small-scale, community-initiated physical improvement projects that benefit the community and are located within the redevelopment project area boundaries. The program is designed to support existing blight reduction and beautification efforts in the redevelopment project area and to encourage community participation in the revitalization of North Oakland. The maximum grant award per project is $75,000. The program grants will be awarded on an annual basis with a new grant cycle starting each spring.

Grant applications for the 2008 grant cycle were due by Friday, July 25, 2008. Grant awards will be announced in September. A copy of the program brochure can be downloaded from the link below. Information about grant awards from previous cycles is also available.

2008 NPI Projects and Funding Recommendations icon for Adobe Acrobat 

2008 Program Brochure icon for Adobe Acrobat 

2007 NPI Projects and Funding Recommendations icon for Adobe Acrobat 

2006 NPI Projects and Funding Recommendations icon for Adobe Acrobat 

For more informaiton about the Broadway/MacArthur/San Pablo Neighborhood Projects Initiative Program, contact Kathy Kleinbaum at (510) 238-7185.

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Archive of PAC Agendas/Minutes
 
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Additional Info
 
For commercial tenant, local incentives and district details on a parcel along San Pablo Avenue, click here to visit Oakland Explorer.

For additional information, please contact Kathy Kleinbaum at (510) 238-7185.
 
 
   
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