Construction Progress: September 9, 2014
Lots of action on the Phoenix Commons construction site today, from continued preparation of the rebar on the water side to filling in holes on the street for the utility hookups.
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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 […]
Construction Progress: August 19, 2014
The heavy machinery is back, as we get closer and closer to pouring the concrete foundation!
Construction Progress: August 12th, 2014
Look at all those reinforcing steel bars, just waiting to get covered in concrete!
Saturday, August 16, 2014: Meet Our Members Across the Bay Area
As exciting as it is to see the physical construction of Phoenix Commons, the true heart of the community is its members. With over 34% of the future households already signed up, we have quite a few members on board and they’re making their presence known! In addition to business meetings, committee meetings, and a […]
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 29, 2014
The underground work continues! The two big holes you see in the ground are for the elevator pit and the atrium. Check this blog every week for fresh construction updates…
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…
Friday, August 1, 2014: 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 […]