Demolish Virginia Cleaners; erect an 8 story building!

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Margo...@sonic.net

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Feb 19, 2026, 5:09:07 PM (6 days ago) Feb 19
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Plans for an eight story building at 2109 Virginia Street presented to the Berkeley City Council on Feb. 10th, 2026. 

1. A video of its presentation by developer Patrick Kennedy and
2. Video of opposition by the North Shattuck Alliance: 
5 minutes each.
 

Patrick Kennedy proposes a North Shattuck high rise at the site of Virginia Cleaners:

https://youtu.be/DQUWmfNbSY8

North Shattuck opposes this High Rise:

https://youtu.be/MgeS6wfACng

The City Council approved it. Alas.

what do you think?

Margot Smith
510-486-8010

510-660-5508 (Text)
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Margo...@sonic.net

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Feb 19, 2026, 7:19:53 PM (6 days ago) Feb 19
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Plans for an eight story building at 2109 Virginia Street presented to the Berkeley City Council on Feb. 10th, 2026. 

1. A video of its presentation by developer Patrick Kennedy and
2. Video of opposition by the North Shattuck Alliance: 
5 minutes each.
 

Patrick Kennedy proposes a North Shattuck high rise at the site of Poulet:

https://youtu.be/DQUWmfNbSY8

North Shattuck opposes this High Rise:

https://youtu.be/MgeS6wfACng

The City Council approved it. Alas.

what do you think?

Margot Smith
510-486-8010

510-660-5508 (Text)
Margo...@sonic.net



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Elizabeth

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Feb 20, 2026, 11:36:53 AM (5 days ago) Feb 20
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I just hope the developer is not made the scapegoat when the fault clearly lies with our council who we elect! 
Elizabeth
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