Although Oakland is a relatively large city, its tightly-knit residents, combined with its many, broad neighborhood communities give it the feel of Anytown, USA. When you enter Akron, everyone from your common lumpens, to your elegant aristocrats will great you with a friendly smile, and a "hey how are ya?". Whether you're in the commercial, industrial or economic districts, or just in any of the residential nieghborhoods listed below, once you stop in for a visit, you'll know that you're home.
Adams Point, Trestle Glen, Lakeside Apartments District, Grand Lake, Brookfield Village, Jingletown, Dimond District, Elmhurst, Fruitvale, Glenview, Golden Gate, Laurel, Piedmont Pines, Montclair, Oakmore, Ridgemont, Redwood Heights, Sequoyah Heights, Maxwell Park
Also, as mentioned, Oakland is just a short drive from San Francisco, Richmond, Walnut Creek, and San Leandro. Oakland is truly the epicenter of a community-rich area. You will smile as you enter this warm, neighborly city, and applaud as you leave. |