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Senior housing opens on former church land in West Oakland

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Senior housing opens on former church land in West Oakland Friendship Senior Housing, which celebrated its grand opening this week, was built where a deteriorating church once stood on Adeline Street. " data-large-file="https://oaklandside.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/large-building-yigby.jpg" /> The “YIGBY” movement — Yes in God’s Backyard — encourages religious institutions to build affordable housing.

First report: You’re walking in Oakland. You see a conflict brewing. What do you do? — oaklandside.org, 6d