Cities

South Berkeley neighborhoods with the least green space per resident are getting community gardens, a dog park, and a children's playground on a former rail line.

A city that grew from 900 to 4,000 residents in 20 years is replacing infrastructure built for a village with facilities sized for the town it has become.

New construction on Norwell Street is rare in a built-out city where wealthier neighborhoods have long had far better access to green space.

The Essex County township of 48,000 is conducting an investigative financial review, not a routine audit, raising questions about where public money went.

The combined facility at Albert Park would bring long-awaited civic infrastructure to one of Marin County's most diverse and underserved neighborhoods.

The city is seeking a private developer to build a mixed-use waterfront project, hoping to close the gap with Charleston and Greenville for investment and talent.