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Richard Bangert &nbsp&nbsp The VA parking lot at Alameda Point will have solar canopies similar to the ones in this photo of the parking lot at Abbott Diabetes Care on South Loop Road in Harbor Bay Business Park.

VA Plans to Use Oil

Feb 18,2020

Underground fuel storage tank to help heat Point facility

Google Earth &nbsp&nbsp A new evaluation of the Veterans Affairs project includes studying the benefits of locating the medical clinic and benefits offices in the business “Enterprise District” near USS Hornet, rather than in the open space on the former airfield.

New EIR Required for VA Project

Mar 21,2019

The City of Alameda announced on Feb. 22 that it will be preparing an environmental impact report (EIR) on the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) project for a health clinic and columbarium at Alameda Point. The VA completed its environmental review for the project in 2013.

City of Alameda This map depicts the wetlands at issue near the blue arrow. Other projects planned by the VA appear in the top left of the image.

VA Cloaks Point’s Future in Secrecy

Apr 20,2017

Richard Bangert Flowers like these once thrived on the Alameda Naval Air Station runway area near St. George Spirits on Monarch Street before vegetation removal was done at the direction of U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service.

VA Project Leaves Legacy of Letdowns

Jan 26,2017

Courtesy photo &nbsp&nbsp Plans to construct the Alameda Point VA facilities have been inching forward.

Funding Requested for Point VA

Mar 19,2020

Costs spike during transition

New Book Sheds Light on VA Clinic

Jan 16,2020

The observations of former Secretary of Veterans Affairs (VA) David Shulkin may shed light on why the VA project at Alameda Point continues to be delayed. Building a new clinic at Alameda Point conflicts with the Trump Administration’s goal of privatizing VA healthcare services.

Navy Transfers Point Property

Nov 06,2014

The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) officially took ownership of 624 acres of Alameda Point on Monday. The VA hopes to transform the land into a new, one-stop medical and benefits center, a national cemetery and a wildlife preserve.

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