
P ier 94 salt marsh is located at the end of a wide road with dirt piled high on either side, past two cement plants and a truck weighing station. It doesn’t seem like ideal bird habitat. From the road, on a gray Saturday morning in November, the area looks abandoned and barren. But there…

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The City of Oakland is about to make a major decision on the future of one of the Bay Area’s last remaining maritime chaparral communities.