The Ellington at Jack London Square

02/09/2013

Did you hear? The Ellington, in Jack London Square, is down to its last unit of 134!

As the number of available new condos in the East Bay keeps dwindling with nothing...

02/05/2013

In the neighborhood: It's Amore at Lungomare!

When the stars make you drool just like a pasta fazool, it must be Lungomare! The latest addition to the myriad of trendy restaurants in Jack London Square, Lungomare will be celebrating the Italian way- with food, wine, and music!

02/01/2013

Front row seats are always nice... Leo Villareal To Bring World’s Largest Light Sculpture To The Bay Bridge --

When the switch gets flipped on March 5, powering on 25,000 LEDs strung over the vertical cables of the Bay Bridge, The Bay Lights will be the largest light sculpture in the world, spanning 1.8 miles. It will also be the longest. That’s because the artist behind the installation, Leo Villareal, buil...

01/29/2013

The Forge Opens Today in Jack London Square! (Tell us what you think, and share any recommendations you may have. ) --

Set anchor at the Forge, the new artisan pizza and beer eatery in Jack London Square. Opening today in a 4,739-square-foot space at 66 Franklin Street, the Forge is the first culinary venture for Le Bon Temps and the first pizzeria on the Waterfront.

01/28/2013

JLS Found Photo: “Composition with Bicycle Parts #14” from an installation in jack London Square, by Mark Grieve.
For information on this and other artwork, including many made of recycled bicycles, check out MarkGrieve.com. Enjoy!

01/24/2013

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01/24/2013

Ever want to try Moonlight Kayaking? Join California Canoe & Kayak at Jack London Square on Saturday, January 26th 5 to 8pm for an enchanting experience! The water is calm and glassy on the Oakland Estuary in the evening, and the city lights add to the romance. For more info visit the link:

Welcome to California Canoe & Kayak, the West's finest and most extensive Paddlesports company since 1972! We have been committed to providing safe and enjoyable classes and trips for 30 years and would love to have you join us this year.

01/21/2013

Bocanova Goes to South America on Wednesday, January 23rd! Enjoy the flavors, the wonders, and the magic of South America at Bocanova. Chef Rick Hackett brings to you an evening full of surprises as you dine on a delicious 5-Course family-style dinner for $78. Reserve your seat by calling 510-444-1233. For more details go to www.bocanova.com

Bocanova: Cuisines of North, Central and South America, made with sustainable California ingredients.

01/19/2013

Any 'must try' recommendations for those new to Oakland? It's Oakland Restaurant WEEK - January 18-27th! Where will you dine? Participants in Jack London Square include Bocanova, Kincaid's Bayhouse Restaurant, Scott's Seafood Restaurant and Yoshi's Jazz Club and Japanese Restaurant. See the list with links here -- http://visitoakland.org/restaurantweek.cfm

Oakland is a vibrant city, changing all the time. Look here for the latest in what's happening, from new attractions, lodging, shops, and restaurants to special travel packages and leisure activities.

01/18/2013

Did you hear? Offices in Jack London Square are now 90% leased!

Oakland’s real estate market is on fire, and Jack London Square is blazing the way! According to SiliconValley.com, “Jack London Square now has 90 percent of its office space leased following several rental deals in the complex along the Waterfront.

01/16/2013

In the neighborhood: We've become a popular hot spot in . A Jack London Square press release announced yesterday "that over 90 percent of the Square's office space is now leased."

Jack London Square Ventures, the investors, developers and managers of Oaklandâs Jack London Square, announces that new growth is remaining strong for the waterfront property with the ongoing acquisition of new tenants and expansion of current tenants. âJack London Square isnât...

01/16/2013

Oakland is Off the Grid at OMCA --

Oakland provides a food haven to all gourmet adventurers and food lovers. This is evident with the latest addition to the Gourmet Mecca of the Bay Area, food truck market Off The Grid. Off the Grid debuts its first foray in Oakland at a new weekly market outside the Oakland Museum of California. Thi...