title: North Oakland, Oakland, California
text: # North Oakland, Oakland, California
  
  37°49′55.28″N 122°15′59.41″W﻿ / ﻿37.8320222°N 122.2665028°W﻿ / 37.8320222; -122.2665028
  
  North Oakland is an area in Oakland, California, United States, bordered by Downtown Oakland, Oakland Hills, and the adjacent cities of Berkeley, Emeryville and Piedmont. Annexed to Oakland in 1897. It is known as the birthplace of the Black Panther Party and is the childhood home of both its co-founders, Dr. Huey P. Newton and Bobby Seale.
  
  ## Neighborhoods
  
  According to a project commissioned by the city in 1982 to define Oakland's neighborhoods for landscaping purposes, North Oakland comprises the following neighborhoods:
  
  * Bushrod Park
  * Golden Gate
  * Koreatown
  * Longfellow
  * Piedmont Avenue
  * Rockridge
  * Santa Fe
  * Temescal
  * Fairview Park
  * Shafter
  * Gaskill
  * Paradise Park
  
  ## Media
  
  Oakland North has covered the area since 2008 and Oakland Local since 2009.
  
  