The City has published updated recommendations for the Gibbons/High/Fernside intersection and surrounding area. Based on extensive community feedback, the project team now recommends fast-tracking quick-build traffic calming, including an interim safety measure, roundabouts, and new speed humps. https://alamedapost.com/news/city-updates-gibbons-high-fernside-neighborhood-traffic-calming-recommendations/

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The March 18 City Council meeting went past midnight due to a controversial discussion. Karin K. Jensen reports, "Fifty public speakers expressed strong opinions on whether the City should form a sister city relationship with the village of Wadi Foquin in the Palestinian Territories." https://alamedapost.com/news/council-addresses-controversial-sister-city-proposal-fernside-oak/

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“Fernside Is the finest property in the Bay district. Let us prove it," proudly declared a 1925 Oakland Tribune advertisement. Dennis Evanosky takes a look at the remarkable Alameda neighborhood and Fred Wood, the man who sold the dream.

https://alamedapost.com/history/fernside-after-the-cohens/

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The City of Alameda’s Fernside Boulevard Traffic Calming & Bikeways Project is preparing for its second round of public engagement, with multiple opportunities to share comment. Attend in person or online, or complete in an online survey to participate.

https://alamedapost.com/news/fernside-boulevard-traffic-calming-public-workshops/

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Ken Der gives an update on the Fernside Boulevard Traffic Safety & Bikeways Project, which will create an updated roadway concept from Tilden Way to San Jose Avenue to reduce traffic speeds and emphasize safety and mobility for all road users.

https://alamedapost.com/news/transportation-commission-hears-fernside-update/

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"It's like a raceway," say residents concerned with the safety around Fernside Boulevard. Ken Der attends the community workshop on December 4 aiming to inform the development of a new roadway concept for the corridor.

https://alamedapost.com/news/city-gathers-input-from-local-residents-on-future-of-fernside/

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