40 randomly selected Oakland residents will try to solve commercial vacancies
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Times Bay AreaPublished August 21, 2026Updated August 21, 2026English
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40 randomly selected Oakland residents will try to solve commercial vacancies As part of an experiment, a group of Oakland residents will convene for the city’s first civic assembly this weekend — tasked with creating solutions to empty storefronts and lots.
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