Stark racial and geographic disparities in mental health, toxic exposures and life expectancy are among the findings of a new city report.

Daniel Ekonde is a summer 2025 reporting intern at Berkeleyside. A student at the UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism, Daniel has covered international issues for Al Jazeera, CNN, and Quartz and ...

Pedestrians cross the recently redesigned intersection of Sixth and Addison streets in West Berkeley. Credit: Sara Martin/Berkeleyside Pedestrian and bicycle advocates hope Berkeley is at the dawn of ...

The soon-to-be vacated headquarters of Pivot Bio, located on the Aquatic Park Research Campus in West Berkeley. Credit: Daniel Schonhaut for Berkeleyside Berkeley-grown agricultural technology company ...

While Berkeley has significantly ramped up housing production over the past decade, the lion’s share of the city’s new homes have come in the form of larger apartment complexes built downtown and in ...

Eligibility for the new housing will be limited to BUSD staff and people with household incomes from 30-120% of the Area Median Income (AMI), which in Berkeley is $108,558, according to census data.

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Aiming to avoid a costly legal battle, Berkeley is planning to pause its ban on rent-setting algorithms two months after RealPage, one of the companies targeted by the ordinance, filed a federal ...

“I believe that journalism is a public service, and I’m excited to spend this summer at Berkeleyside reporting in a city that has long been a catalyst for change,” Martin said. Mumana has reported for ...

If you want to understand the family dynamic at play at Roses on Adeline Bar & Kitchen in South Berkeley, a good place to start is with the apostrophe, or rather the lack thereof in the restaurant’s ...

The 76-year-old transitioned to the top of the culinary ladder 28 years ago. She arrives at the temple every Sunday at 3 a.m. to prepare and cook more than a dozen dishes from ingredients prepped ...

The devices also offer free Wi-Fi and have emergency call buttons that connect with 911. Data shared with Berkeleyside showed people had used the emergency buttons nearly 300 times as of early May.