Oakland: A Struggle to Be Heard
Podcast
Oakland: A Struggle to Be Heard features local residents recalling the controversial history of redevelopment, where eminent domain abuse by public agencies in the 1950s and 60s resulted in the demolition of entire neighborhoods. The podcast also showcases a recent effort in Oakland in which the local redevelopment agency supported a community-led project to bring healthy food to the neighborhood. Watch this episode.
- Fact Sheet: Complete Streets Talking Points
- Fact Sheet: Safe Routes to Schools Talking Points
- California Complete Streets Policies: Model Law, Resolution, and General Plan Language
- Fact Sheet: What are Complete Streets?
- Involving Public Health in Climate Change Policy
- Fact Sheet: Zoning Talking Points
- Model Local Obesity Prevention Resolution
- Model Comprehensive Plan Language on Complete Streets
- Policy Area:
- Transit Oriented Development (TOD)
- Complete Streets
In the last few years, a new understanding of the built environment’s impact on health has brought the public health community and planners together to develop a variety of innovative land use policies that promote health.