Alameda History

High-Rollers Had Grand Designs for Park Street

Historic homes and businesses around Park Street were once slated for destruction. In 1962, an organization known as the Alameda Redevelopment Agency began actively implementing “Park Centre,” a plan to “modernize” Park Street. Dennis Evanosky explains the agency's plans and their vocal opposition.

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