Park Headed to 17th and Folsom, and Oakland Bookstore Might Close

· Park planning afoot at 17th and Folsom [Mission Mission]
· Death of Copia, the subsequent lawsuit and empty building [WSJ]
· Shoddy construction probably a factor in many Haiti deaths [NYT]
· Oldest black bookstore downed by subprime loan [NBC Bay Area]
· $515 mil just to keep streets the way they are [City Insider]