If you can find a rental in the Lakeshore neighborhood, you will be a bit of a hike from 2 BART stations, but close to a couple of AC Transit bus lines that head towards the Hospital. * basically they stopped hiring during the pandemic & struggled to get enough drivers afterwards (less drivers meant it was a PITA to drive longer routes, so lower retention □ ) 62 less frequent to Downtown & West Oakland.96 less frequent to bottom of the lake & Webster st side of Alameda.57 (Top of the lake & MacArthur/Temescal).NL (fast into uptown, SF & Top of the lake).Upper/lower Diamond are nice, but there isn't much night life and depending on exactly where the hills are a bit of a bitch meaning you end up going down to foothills to get in/out of town (meaning getting in/out of town by bike is ~30 mins) when you cycle (maybe if you cycle out then get the bus home this can work to your advantage, but somehow might routes end up being uphill both ways □).īuses are getting more reliable now* but look into the bus routes around Highland as frequencies are still low enough that changing is a PITA. ![]() I never brought a phone outside during the day or at night or a pursue or anything of value. Over the 5/6 years I live there gentrification was in full effect and I was shocked to see mothers with babies in strollers talking on the phone while walking on the sidewalk. The rest is par per course with Oakland - circling helicopters, stabbings, robberies. A sex worker was raped next to our house and we could hear her screaming but you can’t get through to OPD. The other side of our house was next to a housing authority and there was a ton of sex work and always used condoms, trash, and used baby disappears on the sidewalk and in our backyard. ![]() They were so young 16 years old fighting. It’s the outsiders coming in making a mess like this: I was gardening one beautiful afternoon and there was a triple homicide out of nowhere across the street at the park. ![]() I want to clarify that some really wonderful people live there and families that have lived there for generations and are not down with any of this shit. That area is called the murder dubs for a reason.
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