East Bay Neighborhoods

Kensington
Kensington, just north of the Berkeley Hills, reminds me of a small east-coast town. It has easy bus access to UC Berkeley and BART stations to San Francisco. I once read that Kensington has most ... Details

El Cerrito
El Cerrito is just north of Albany and Kensington, and near Berkeley’s Thousand Oaks neighborhood. Homes range from cottages in the flats east of San Pablo Avenue to grander homes with spectacular ... Details

Emeryville
Emeryville – From Low Tech to High Tech When I first moved here in 1974 to work for Chevron, Emeryville was known for its industries - iron works, a Sherwin Williams paint factory with a large (and ... Details