North Oakland, Oakland, California
37°49′55.28″N 122°15′59.41″W / 37.8320222°N 122.2665028°W / 37.8320222; -122.2665028
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North Oakland is an area in Oakland, California, United States, bordered by Downtown Oakland, Oakland Hills, and the adjacent cities of Berkeley, Emeryville and Piedmont. Annexed to Oakland in 1897.[1] It is known as the birthplace of the Black Panther Party and is the childhood home of both its co-founders, Dr. Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale.[2]
Neighborhoods
According to a project commissioned by the city in 1982 to define Oakland's neighborhoods for landscaping purposes, North Oakland comprises the following neighborhoods:[3]
- Bushrod Park
- Golden Gate
- Koreatown
- Longfellow
- Piedmont Avenue
- Rockridge
- Santa Fe
- Temescal
- Fairview Park
- Shafter
- Gaskill
- Paradise Park
Media
Oakland North has covered the area since 2008[4] and Oakland Local since 2009.[5]
References
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- Bushrod Park
- Golden Gate
- Koreatown
- Longfellow
- Piedmont Avenue
- Rockridge
- Santa Fe
- Temescal
and foothills
- Claremont
- Glenview
- Grass Valley
- Joaquin Miller Park
- Panoramic Hill
- Redwood Heights
- Montclair
- Mountain View Cemetery
- Piedmont Pines
- Oakmore
- Sequoyah Heights
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