(Editor’s note: The Glen Park Association was instrumental in advocating for the station to get California state landmark status. Read on.)
is the weary commuter in awe of a BART station. Powell is drab and dirty. Civic Center a dark and gray mess. And end stops, like Pittsburg Bay Point or Concord, are, at best, nondescript. Save for Oakland’s 19th Street and 12th Street, whose dark red and deep blue brick walls, respectively, are a delight, most stations hold back when it comes to bold, innovative design… Read the entire post here.