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Berkeley Public Safety building during the day

Drivers are urged to slow down and be alert for pedestrians

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Join our community to celebrate safe, active trips to school

A bicyclist bikes uphill on the protected bike lane on Bancroft Way

Overhaul of Southside streets improves safety, ease and reliability – while connecting to city, regional bike and transit networks.

A close-up photo of an electric bicycle

Berkeley residents can enter monthly lottery to win rebate of up to $1,500 to buy an e-bike, making it even easier to bike around Berkeley.

A tree with the sun and the newly opened Willard Park Clubhouse in the background

On Sept. 21: Test ride e-bikes. See how you can electrify your home. Meet climate-focused neighbors, businesses, and City staff.

Police officer holding handcuffs

On September 3rd, officers arrested a man in connection with the burglary of Three One Four Pizzeria, Auto Options and Oak Barrel Winecraft.

A panoramic photo of California Memorial Stadium

Plan ahead: consider walking, biking, or taking public transit to avoid $225 parking fines or towing fees. Home game days in 2025 are September 6, 13; October 4, 17; and November 1, 29.

A photo of different roofs at a residential neighborhood

Apply by Oct. 1 to enter a randomized lottery and potentially qualify for a home retrofit grant of up to $3,000 – or $10,000 for lower income households.