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The company that manages three public parking garages has underpaid its employees — and city officials, who have known about this for at least a year, have done little about it. In June 2000 ...

An ex-teacher is on trial for revealing the secrets of an alleged cult. And in what may be a precedent for free-speech rights, he won't have to reveal his identity. Very little is known about the ...

Adam Myatt is known as one half of Oakland electro-pop duo James & Evander. But now he's also known for his love of cats. Step inside Adam Myatt’s bottom-floor apartment in West Oakland, which ...

SEARCH NO MORE ‘I’ve gone to many sandwich shops,’ Boney says. ‘And you’re always looking for that amazing sandwich—and it’s not easy to find.’ “I grew up in a sandwich household ...

It offers quesabirrias, dollar taco specials, free Tuesday night dancing, drag brunches, and is a gathering place for the LGTBQ community. Taqueria Morelia, often known as Talk of the Town thanks ...

Tim Hon and Steve Ha bring a self-taught style and old-school graffiti sensibility into plain view on Oakland's streets. Tim Hon and Steve Ha met at Newark Memorial High School and began tagging ...

A Berkeley filmmaker hoping to pick up an antique dresser from Craigslist, instead stumbled upon a treasure trove of old art. The coolest things most people find on Craigslist are free sports ...

When staff turnover is at an all-time high, Cheese Board, Arizmendi, and other East Bay collectives buck the trend. Denis Gomez, Megan Ledet, Delia Desmond, Mahasin Munir, and Luis Andrade live ...

The all-women of color DJ collective aims to create a more inclusive nightlife community while keeping the dance floor moving. From left to right: DJ Abrilita, DJ Lady Z, DJ Chatoyance, and DJ ...

WHAT’S LOVE GOT TO DO WITH IT? Everything, when we’re talking about the Bay Area. Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons. Yes, the title of this year’s introduction to the East Bay Express ...

The building, which had a couple-dozen people living in it at one time, will soon become a 476-unit, market-rate housing development. Mervyn’s former headquarters in Hayward was abandoned after ...