Comments on: Grocery Stores and New Urbanism

By: The Safeway Possibility — Waterfront Watch

The Safeway Possibility — Waterfront Watch — Tue, 07 Dec 2010 18:07:39 +0000

[...] The image below is the Safeway proposed for College Avenue in Rockridge (designed by Lowney Architecture, which also designed the Whole Foods near Lake Merritt)… [...]

By: Safeway may be anchor tenant at Sycamore Crossing — Waterfront Watch

Safeway may be anchor tenant at Sycamore Crossing — Waterfront Watch — Wed, 24 Nov 2010 22:32:32 +0000

[...] in an urban fashion (e.g., with parking on top or below, like the one proposed in Rockridge, or the Whole Foods near Lake Merritt). Safeway will have to comply with the adopted code if it chooses to build, unless it is provided a [...]

By: Should Hercules Pursue Whole Foods? — Waterfront Watch

Should Hercules Pursue Whole Foods? — Waterfront Watch — Wed, 21 Apr 2010 16:16:35 +0000

[...] tenant for Parcel C (the former Walmart property, now City-owned) — provided the store is developed as New Urbanism, with the store situated near the street and parking behind and/or above. (John Muir Parkway should [...]

By: Waterfront Watch » Safeway, Too, Can Do the New Urbanism

Waterfront Watch » Safeway, Too, Can Do the New Urbanism — Wed, 15 Jul 2009 17:43:58 +0000

[...] readers may have thought my previous post was some sort of endorsement for a Whole Foods in Hercules. It wasn’t. What we need is an [...]

By: Susan Keeffe

Susan Keeffe — Sun, 12 Jul 2009 21:41:39 +0000

Great review! Thanks again for the photos. I find them really helpful in visualizing what you are talking about. I have been in the Whole Foods stores in the Baltimore area with my daughter and loved them. I’d love to see one in Hercules! I’m a regular at Trader Joe’s as well – they have some unique products.
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