Oakland tells homeless to move from Lake Merritt as NBA finals start
Oakland is dolling itself up to host the NBA championship, and nowhere is that more evident than at Lake Merritt — where weeds are being pulled, the homeless are being cleared out and the Warriors are planning to host a big pre-series party Wednesday night at the Beach Chalet restaurant. Even ESPN is getting into the act, setting up at the Beach Chalet for a series of live TV shows starting Thursday morning. The Golden State Warriors will face the Cleveland Cavaliers that evening in game one of the seven-game series. Читать дальше...