EBMUD declared a stage 1 drought in late April, meaning customers in Contra Costa and Alameda counties are being asked to cut water use by 10 percent, for now.
The firm Gensler co-founded in 1965 is now the biggest architecture firm in the world. Local projects include the Chase Center and Moscone Convention Center West.
The Bay Area is a hub of artistic expression, attracting artists, writers and musicians from around the globe to live, work and create. We highlight some of the offerings here.