Uptown - Oakland -Unisex Cotton Tee Carrol Gardens Development took off with the

Development took off with the extension of the streetcar along Danforth Avenue in 1913

Originally home to mill workers and modest cottages

Landmarks like Weston Lions Arena and Central United Church showcase the area’s strong community spirit

and stories worth telling

typical of mid-20th-century Oakland hillside subdivisions

Uptown - Oakland -Unisex Cotton Tee Carrol Gardens Development took off with theUptown Oakland derives its name from its position up the hill from downtown, established around 1900 during streetcar expansion that spurred commercial growth. Once a bustling theater and retail district, its history includes a golden age in the 1920s with famed venues like the Fox Oakland Theatre and Paramount Theatre. Key landmarks today include these beautifully restored theaters and Telegraph Avenues energetic retail corridor. Uptown is a vibrant