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CHAPTER 3<br />

Glenview/Redwood<br />

Heights<br />

North<br />

<strong>Oakland</strong><br />

Hills<br />

East<br />

<strong>Oakland</strong><br />

Hills<br />

±<br />

0 0.5 1<br />

2<br />

Miles<br />

±<br />

Glenview/Redwood Heights is located<br />

below Highway 13, above MacArthur<br />

Boulevard/I-580, and south of Grand<br />

Avenue. The district comprises the<br />

hilly but walkable neighborhoods<br />

immediately east of Eastlake/Fruitvale.<br />

This area is home to the Dimond and<br />

Laurel commercial districts. Lower<br />

traffic speeds and on-street parking<br />

provide comfortable environments for<br />

walking.<br />

Glenview/<br />

Redwood<br />

Heights<br />

High<br />

High Injury Intersections<br />

High Injury Corridors<br />

Walk Score®: 57 (Somewhat Walkable)<br />

Sidewalk Gaps<br />

Mixed Use Commercial<br />

Eastlake/Fruitvale<br />

Open Space<br />

Table 3.8: Glenview/Redwood Heights Facilities, Demographics, and Safety<br />

Facilities<br />

Area (sq<br />

miles)<br />

Area (% of<br />

City)<br />

Sidewalks<br />

(miles)<br />

Streets<br />

(miles)<br />

Curbv ramps<br />

ADA (%)<br />

Curb Ramps<br />

Non-ADA (%)<br />

No curb<br />

ramp (%)<br />

Signals w/<br />

ped heads<br />

Glenview/ Redwood Heights 4 7% 118 86 35% 4% 62% 33% 23%<br />

Citywide 56 100% 1,120 1,002 42% 13% 45% 47% 22%<br />

Sidewalk<br />

damaged (%)<br />

Demographics<br />

Total pop.<br />

African<br />

American (%)<br />

Asian (%)<br />

Hispanic/<br />

Latino* (%)<br />

White (non-<br />

Hispanic) (%)<br />

Other (%)<br />

17 and under<br />

(%)<br />

65 and over<br />

(%)<br />

With a<br />

disability (%)<br />

Glenview/ Redwood Heights 32,168 14% 17% 11% 50% 7% 20% 15% 9% 25%<br />

Citywide 402,339 26% 16% 26% 27% 6% 21% 12% 12% 30%<br />

Severely rent<br />

burdened (%)<br />

Safety<br />

Avg. fatalities/<br />

year<br />

Avg. severe<br />

injuries/year<br />

Avg. injuries/<br />

year<br />

Avg. fatalities<br />

100k/year<br />

Avg. injuries/<br />

100,000/year<br />

Glenview/ Redwood Heights 0 1.3 10.9 0.0 34 0.1<br />

Citywide 7 21.5 266.5 1.7 66 0.2<br />

Avg. injuries/<br />

street mile<br />

*Note: Hispanic indicates the Hispanic Ethnicity category on the Census. Any individual who described themselves as Hispanic plus a race category is included as Hispanic/Latino.<br />

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