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University of California

The University of California (UC) is a public university system in the U.S. state of California. Under the California Master Plan for Higher Education, the University of California is a part of the state's three-tier public higher education system, which also includes the California State University system and the California Community Colleges system.

Located at 37.8022, -122.271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Oakland, California

Oakland, located in the U.S. state of California, is a major West Coast port city and the busiest port for San Francisco Bay and all Northern California. It is the third largest city in the San Francisco Bay Area, the eighth-largest city in the state, and the 47th-largest city in the U.S. with a population of 390,724. Incorporated in 1852, Oakland is the county seat of Alameda County.

Located at 37.8053, -122.273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Jack London Square

Jack London Square is a popular entertainment and business destination on the waterfront of Oakland, California. Named after the author Jack London and owned by the Port of Oakland, it is the home of stores, restaurants, hotels, an Amtrak station, a San Francisco Bay Ferry ferry dock, the historic Heinold’s First and Last Chance Saloon, the (re-located) cabin Jack London lived in the Klondike, and a movie theater. A farmer's market is hosted among the retail shops on Sunday mornings.

Located at 37.7942, -122.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Lincoln University (California)

Lincoln University is a private, nonprofit, nonsectarian university based in Oakland, California. The university is located near the 12th Street BART station in downtown Oakland. It enrolls about 400 students in undergraduate and graduate level programs in business administration, as well an English language program, certificate programs, and associate degrees. A large percentage of the student body is international students pursuing degrees in business administration.

Located at 37.8048, -122.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Port of Oakland

The Port of Oakland is the first major port on the Pacific Coast of the United States to build terminals for container ships. It is now the fifth busiest container port in the United States, behind Long Beach, Los Angeles, Newark, and Savannah. Development of an intermodal container handling system in 2002 culminated over a decade of planning and construction to produce a high volume cargo facility that positions the Port of Oakland for further expansion of the West Coast freight market share.

Located at 37.7955, -122.285 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.943 miles away.
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Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland

The Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland is an ecclesiastical territory or diocese of the Roman Catholic Church in Northern California. The diocese comprises Alameda and Contra Costa Counties in the San Francisco Bay Area. The Cathedral of Christ the Light serves as the bishop's seat, replacing the Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales which was demolished after the Loma Prieta earthquake of 1989.

Located at 37.8044, -122.271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales (Oakland, California)

Cathedral of Saint Francis de Sales in Oakland was an 1893 church, which served as the cathedral of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Oakland in Oakland, California from 1962 until it was damaged in the 1989 Loma Prieta earthquake. St. Francis de Sales was built in 1893, seven years after the St. Francis de Sales parish was formed. The funding for the church was provided in large part by a $125,000 donation from an Irish immigrant, Mary J. Canning.

Located at 37.811, -122.273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Chinatown, Oakland

The Chinatown neighborhood in Oakland, California, is a pan-Asian neighborhood which reflects Oakland's diverse Asian American community. It is frequently referred to as "Oakland Chinatown" in order to distinguish it from nearby San Francisco's Chinatown. It lies at an elevation of 39 feet (12 m). Chinese were the first Asians to arrive in Oakland in the 1850s, followed by Japanese in the 1890s, Koreans in the 1900s, and Filipinos in the 1930s-1940s.

Located at 37.8, -122.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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12th Street Oakland City Center (BART station)

12th Street Oakland City Center is an underground Bay Area Rapid Transit station located at 12th Street and Broadway next to the Oakland City Center in Downtown Oakland. It used to be a northbound transfer station along the BART system, until that role was moved to 19th Street Oakland station on September 13, 2010. It is the fifth busiest BART station overall, and the busiest outside San Francisco.

Located at 37.8036, -122.272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Fox Oakland Theatre

The Fox Oakland Theatre is a 2,800-seat movie theater, located at 1807 Telegraph Avenue in downtown Oakland, California. The theater was designed by Weeks and Day, is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, and reopened on February 5, 2009.

Located at 37.8079, -122.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Oakland City Center

Oakland City Center is an office and shopping and hotel complex in Downtown Oakland, California. The complex is the product of a redevelopment project begun in the late 1950s. It covers twelve city blocks between Broadway on the east, Martin Luther King Jr. Way. on the west, 14th Street on the north side of the complex and the Oakland Convention Center and Marriott Hotel extend south to 10th Street. An hourly parking garage is located beneath the complex's shopping mall.

Located at 37.8041, -122.273 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Old Oakland

Old Oakland, formally known as the Old Oakland Historic District, is a historic district in downtown Oakland, California. The area is located on the northwest side of Broadway, between the City Center complex and the Jack London Square district, and across Broadway from Chinatown. The Old Oakland district was the "original" downtown Oakland during the 1860s after Central Pacific Railroad constructed a terminus on 7th Street.

Located at 37.8011, -122.274 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Neighborhoods in Oakland, California, Historic districts in California

Oakland School for the Arts

Oakland School for the Arts (OSA) is a performing arts charter school in Oakland, California. OSA is located on the Fox Oakland Theatre at 530 18th Street across from Telegraph. On April 1, 2009 OSA was selected to be a California Distinguished School.

Located at 37.8078, -122.271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Jack London District, Oakland, California

The Jack London District also called the Loft District is a neighborhood of Oakland, California that occupies the region south of the Nimitz Freeway (Interstate 880) along The Embarcadero between Adeline and Lake Merritt Channel. It includes and surrounds the Jack London Square shopping and tourist area, as well as the Warehouse District north of the Oakland Amtrak Station. The area has a long history of industrial and warehouse land use.

Located at 37.7947, -122.277 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.943 miles away.
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Clorox Building

The Clorox Building is a 24-storey, 100.6 m skyscraper in the City Center complex of downtown Oakland, California. The building was completed in 1976, and designed by Cesar Pelli when he worked with Gruen Associates now based in Los Angeles. The Oakland-based Clorox Company is headquartered in the building.

Located at 37.8034, -122.272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Downtown Oakland

Downtown Oakland is the central business district of Oakland, California; roughly bounded by 6th Street or the Oakland Estuary on the southwest, Interstate 980 on the northwest, Grand Avenue on the northeast, and Lake Merritt on the east.

Located at 37.8044, -122.271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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St. Mary's Gardens

St. Mary's Gardens is an Oakland, California elderly housing facility noted for its airy, open design and innovative use of low-cost plywood. The building was designed by Thomas J. Caulfield of Peters, Clayberg, and Caulfield. The design received a national Honor Award from the American Institute of Architects in 1981.

Located at 37.8052, -122.281 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.943 miles away.
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Uptown Oakland

Uptown Oakland or The Uptown is a neighborhood in Downtown Oakland, California,. Its boundaries are ill-defined, but most definitions include the area between 27th Street to the north, San Pablo Avenue to the west, City Center to the south, and Broadway to the east. The neighborhood has become an important entertainment district in recent years.

Located at 37.8094, -122.271 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Acorn, Oakland, California

Acorn or Acorn Projects are a series of housing projects in the Acorn Redevelopment Project Area or the Acorn neighborhood of West Oakland. Located in West Oakland, California, this complex is known as the spot where Black Panther Party Leader Huey P. Newton was killed. Acorn, or "The Corns" as local residents call them, consists of a wide variety of public housing.

Located at 37.802, -122.287 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.943 miles away.
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Yoshi's (jazz club)

Yoshi's is the preeminent jazz club of the San Francisco Bay Area. Started as a Japanese restaurant in Berkeley by Yoshi Akiba, a World War II war orphan, (who came to the United States to study dance, art, and dance therapy), and her friends Kaz Kajimura and Hiroyuki Hori, the club soon moved to a larger space on Claremont Avenue in Oakland, California and began to feature live jazz music. It eventually gained a reputation as one of the most significant jazz venues on the West Coast.

Located at 37.7961, -122.278 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.943 miles away.
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Cathedral Building

Located in Oakland, California, the Cathedral Building, originally named the Federal Realty Building, was the first Gothic Revival style skyscraper west of the Mississippi River. It is also called the "Wedding Cake" for its appearance, which resembles New York's Flatiron Building. Its narrow, triangular form is a result of its location on Latham Square, where Telegraph Avenue branches off diagonally from Broadway.

Located at 37.8062, -122.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Oakland Charter High School

Oakland Charter High School is a charter school in Oakland, California serving high school students. It was established in 2007. The school mascot is the matador. It is part of the Amethod Public Schools system and the Oakland Unified School District. In 2010-2011 the school had 93 students. The California Department of Education recognized the school as a Title I Academic Achievement Award School.

Located at 37.8018, -122.27 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Occupy Oakland

Occupy Oakland refers to a collaboration and series of demonstrations in Oakland, California that started in October 2011. As part of the Occupy movement, protestors have staged occupations, most notably at Frank H. Ogawa Plaza in front of Oakland City Hall. Occupy Oakland is allied with New York City's Occupy Wall Street and other nearby protests like Occupy San Francisco, Occupy San Jose and Occupy Cal. Occupy Oakland began as a protest encampment at Frank H. Ogawa Plaza on October 10, 2011.

Located at 37.805, -122.272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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Frank H. Ogawa Plaza

Frank H. Ogawa Plaza is a historic location in the heart of downtown Oakland, California.

Located at 37.805, -122.272 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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555 City Center

555 City Center is a 20-storey, 85 m skyscraper in the City Center complex of downtown Oakland, California. The building was completed in 2002, and designed by Korth Sunseri Hagey Architects of San Francisco for the Shorenstein Company.

Located at 37.8039, -122.275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 7.942 miles away.
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