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Weigh in on plan to improve City buildings, parks, and more

Pools, sidewalks, community centers also being proposed. Join an in-person community meeting to share feedback on the proposed infrastructure projects list.

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First-generation home buyers can apply for housing down payment assistance

Apply by March 16 for a down payment loan of up to $150,000. Loans do not need to be repaid until you sell or pay off the home.

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Suspect arrested for attempted rape

On the afternoon of February 14th, officers arrested a 34-year-old man in connection with an attempted rape that occurred in the neighborhood north of UC Berkeley campus.

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Apply for seasonal jobs in recreation programs

Work seasonal summer jobs at Berkeley’s day and overnight camps, pools, fields, and parks. Apply by April 20 to get paid experience supporting recreation programs.

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Apply for paid internships, path to a career

These summer internships help develop job skills that can lead to a career. Attend event to hear from local employers. Apply by Mar. 27.

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High Impact Traffic Team Operation on February 11

On February 11, the countywide High Impact Traffic Team will return to the City of Berkeley for targeted traffic enforcement.

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Volunteer at monthly Berkeley waterfront cleanups

On the third Saturday of every month throughout 2026, join Shoreline Cleanups that start at the Shorebird Park Nature Center.

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Suspect arrested in connection with a January Adeline Street shooting

On February 3rd, detectives arrested a 23-year-old woman in connection with shooting inside an apartment building on Adeline Street that happened in January.