Entries by Andy Verzea

Construction Progress: September 2, 2014

This week’s update features a rare shot facing northeast. The 7-11 convenience store, which you can see is located directly across the street, is just one of the many nearby amenities that make our location so pedestrian friendly!

Phoenix Commons core group social celebrates August!

The Phoenix Commons’ core group celebrated August with a luau-themed social on Wednesday, August 27th. The current core group members welcomed new prospective members while they enjoyed a delicious meal and the evening view of the Estuary.  The Phoenix Commons members meet regularly  both socially and to plan & organize the structure and governance of […]

Wednesday, August 20, 2014: Learn About the Simple Strategies for Moving and Downsizing

Moving On With Your Life: Simple Strategies for Moving and Downsizing Wednesday, August 20, 2014, 1:00-2:00 pm at the Alameda Free Library 1550 Oak St. Alameda   Come to a free seminar featuring Lisbeth “Lis” McKinley, M.A., Certified Professional Organizer and owner of LET’S MAKE ROOM,  a residential organizing and move management company. This informative talk is geared for homeowners, seniors […]

Construction Update: July 22, 2014

The heavy machinery is gone for now, but the work continues!  In this underground construction phase, workers are digging elevator pits and preparing for the foundation. Check this blog every week for fresh construction updates…  

Join now and lock in current Phoenix Commons pricing

Phoenix Commons, our new senior co-housing community being built on the Oakland/Alameda waterfront, is offering core group members the opportunity to lock-in the current pricing for those people who join the community by Friday, August 1, 2014. Due to increasing construction costs, prices will be going up about 5 percent as of Saturday, August 2nd. […]