People's Park Housing

July 2024:

• Project update: Construction activity (July 22, 2024)
• Project update: Preconstruction work (July 15, 2024)

June 2024:

• UC Berkeley statement on court decision allowing People's Park construction to move forward

January 2024:

• Updates on People's Park construction
• UC Berkeley launches closure of People's Park construction site

August 2023:

• A welcome message from Chancellor Christ

February 2023:

• UC Berkeley 'dismayed' by court ruling to delay student housing

August 2022

• An update on the People's Park Housing Project
• UC Berkeley: Our commitment to plans for People's Park is unwavering
• Construction paused at People's Park due to violence, unlawful protest activity
• Media advisory: People's Park closed as construction begins
• People's Park: Media Fact Sheet

June 2022

• Berkeley's new daytime center opens for unhoused community

May 2022

• State leader visits Berkeley, praises novel partnership to help the unhoused

March 2022

• Video: People's Park Press Conference (YouTube)
• Historic partnership will shelter and serve unhoused persons in People's Park
• Campus, city form model alliances to aid unhoused people in People’s Park

February 2022

• Tough job, light touch: Campus social worker assists area’s homeless

October 2021

• 5 questions for Chancellor Carol Christ about People's Park

September 2021

• Regents approve campus plans for 'a new People's Park'

August 2021

• Back to school, back together

February 2021

• Update from Chancellor Christ on two UC Berkeley student housing projects

March 2020

• This week in Government and Community Relations at UC Berkeley: 120+ Attend People's Park Open House

February 2020

• This week in Government and Community Relations at UC Berkeley: People's Park Open House Attracts Large Crowd, Supporters and Performers

May 2018

• Project Announcement - New UC Berkeley plans for People’s Park call for student, homeless housing