People’s Park – Media Fact Sheet
A rendering of the student housing that will be built in People's Park with a view from the corner of Bowditch Street and Dwight Way. Two-thirds of the site remains as open public park space . Many trees will be preserved, many more new trees and native plantings will be added to the newly revitalized park. Create permanent commemorations of the park's history - of which, none exist today. UC Berkeley students support the People's Park project by a 2:1 Margin. Undergraduate and graduate students were surveyed by a leading independent survey firm in two waves of scientific, random sample surveys at 99% confidence level and 3% margin of error. The most recent survey, conducted in May, shows that current UC Berkeley students support the People's Park project by more than a two-to-one margin (57% to 27%.
