Evading Development, Point Molate Edges Closer to Becoming a Park
After two decades of grassroots efforts, 82 acres of Richmond parkland are set to open in early 2025. An op-ed by David Helvarg.
Author Archives: David Helvarg
David Helvarg is an author, executive director of Blue Frontier, a Richmond resident, and co-chair of the Point Molate Alliance, which opposes the housing plan.
Proposed Development at Point Molate Threatens the Bay’s Dungeness Crab Fishery and Climate Goals
A proposed housing development in Richmond would destroy critical eelgrass beds that sequester carbon and support rich marine life, opponents say.
