HOMELESS @ LAKE MERRITT
Lake Merritt Community Cabins closed March 2021
Background story in The Oaklandside
Current information and resources available at ShelterOak.org
Background story in The Oaklandside
Current information and resources available at ShelterOak.org
2019 LAKESIDE PARK ENCAMPMENT CLOSURE/CLEARING completed February 14, 15, 22.
Lake Merritt encampments removed as of February 22, 2019
Lake Merritt encampments removed as of February 22, 2019
(above) Oakland Public Works clearing Lakeside Park encampments February 15, 2019
Below is a record of the encampments around Lake Merritt as of January 30, 2019. Camps have since been removed.
Encampments around Lake Merritt January 30, 2019 (below)
Encampments around Lake Merritt January 30, 2019 (below)
Lake Merritt Tuff Shed Temp Shelter Project (link)
opened October 2018, 40 occupant capacity
closed March 2021