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East Bay Greenway Opens in East Oakland
East Oakland just got a major upgrade with the opening of a new one-mile stretch of the East Bay Greenway, linking Seminary Avenue to 75th Avenue and offering safe bike and pedestrian paths. Part of a 16-mile dream trail from Lake Merritt to Fremont, this section includes streetlights, trees, and protected lanes — a vital step toward connecting historically underserved communities. While the original vision of a wider greenway along old rail lines hit a snag with Union Pacific’s land ownership, this compromise still marks huge progress. More segments are coming — including from Lake Merritt…
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