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Discovering Oakland

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5 Fun Facts about Oakland's Tribune Tower

This iconic 22-story landmark art-deco building is steeped in downtown history...

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FAQs about Living in Downtown Oakland

Is downtown Oakland a good place to live? What's the commute and weather like, and is it more affordable than San Francisco? Learn more.

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Everything Great Within a 15-Minute Walk of Atlas

Discover where Atlas in Downtown Oakland can take you. Live in luxury high-rise apartments near BART, Lake Merritt, and Jack London Square.

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View of the Bay Bridge as seen from Downtown Oakland, CA near Atlas apartments.

Getting Around Oakland from Atlas

Let Atlas apartments be your base camp for exploration. This article is your guide to transportation from Atlas around the Bay Area.

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Lake Merritt in Oakland

Best Neighborhoods in Oakland

The Essential Guide to the Best Neighborhoods in Oakland CA

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Travel Bucketlist From Oakland

Living in Oakland gives you access to all sorts of Bay Area adventures.

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Shopping Options In Oakland

There are more places to shop than you can shake a stick at in Oakland. You just have to look in the right neighborhoods.

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Exploring Lake Merritt

It's one of the largest urban lakes of its kind, and the first American wildlife refuge. Here's what you'll find at Lake Merritt.

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Tips For Moving To Oakland

Thinking of making your move to the East Bay? Oakland's the spot, and there are some things you should know before you get here.

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Top Things Oakland's Known For

What are some notable Oakland features? Here are just a few things that make the town special.

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