It is known as Funktown to Oakland residents.

After that there will be a 30-day period in which Oakland residents could raise a referendum to vote down the issue.

"They come here because of the low rent," said Ms. Parks, a former Oakland resident.

A large collection of poems and essays by Oakland residents, focused on the city's neighborhoods in the past and present.

But will the voice of the average Oakland resident be heard?

He was accompanied by six Oakland residents and another biplane of his own design.

Because Oakland residents use septic tanks, the borough has no central sewer system to direct wastewater to treatment plants.

Some Oakland residents spoke out against the cleaning, stating that the years of soot should stay as an homage to Pittsburgh's industrial past.

Many Oakland residents, he added, have publicly said they were aware of police abuses.

Oakland residents have played an important role in moving the City toward Zero Waste.