Bay Area Alameda County pledges help for families hit by food benefits freeze: ‘We have your back’ By Andres Jimenez Larios, Bay City News | November 3, 2025 The Alameda County Community Food Bank is partnering with the county to ensure distribution and access to as many as people as possible.
activism Teens march through downtown Oakland, call for companies to pay for pollution By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | October 26, 2025 The march is part of an effort to pass state legislation requiring large corporations to offset their climate footprint by supporting environmental projects.
alert Oakland residents, officials take part in ShakeOut to stay prepared for earthquakes By Andres Jimenez Larios, Bay City News | October 17, 2025 Coincidentally, a 3.1-magnitude earthquake shook the University of California, Berkeley campus Thursday morning.
Bay Area Bay Area Air District lowers threshold for Spare the Air alerts, could double annual warnings By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | October 4, 2025 Residential wood burning is the largest source of particulate matter in the Bay Area during the winter.
Oakland Bay Area airports will see arrival of millions of dollars for infrastructure upgrades By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | October 4, 2025 Modern infrastructure at transportation hubs are essential to keep the state running, say CA legislators.
Environment Oakland e-bike lending program launches with 50 bikes, low-income rider discounts By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | September 27, 2025 E-bikes are a relatively cheap alternative to cars -- those who participate in the program will pay $120 for a four-week period.
BART ‘Ridership steadily growing’: BART sets new post-pandemic high as initiatives take effect By Andres Jimenez Larios, Bay City News | September 25, 2025 In August, just over 4.9 million riders used the system, making it the busiest month since the initial slowdown in 2020.
BART Bay Area Transit Month features freebies, CEO ride-alongs to tout improved service By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | September 23, 2025 On Friday, enjoy a multimodal trip starting in Oakland, going through San Francisco, ending in Marin and then back.
athletes Treasure Island training facility will become crown jewel for Bay FC women’s soccer team By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | September 21, 2025 Set to open in 2027, the facility was made possible through the collaborative effort of the team, private investment groups, and SF leaders.
BART BART apologizes after back-to-back service meltdowns strand riders across Bay Area By Andres Jimenez Larios | Bay City News | September 13, 2025 An estimated 44,000 trips were impacted and over $200,000 in possible fare revenue was lost during the recent disruption.