Wareham Development and the City of Emeryville awarded grand prize
Berkeley FILM Foundation opens its 2013 grant cycle
January 16, 2013--Wareham Development, founded by Rich Robbins in 1977...Full Story
Colorflow debuts new facility in Berkeley
January 9, 2013--Colorflow has opened an all-new, state-of-the-art facility in the historic Zaentz Media Center...Full Story
November 6, 2012-- Bike lanes, bike trails and bike bridges are proliferating ...Full Story
Wareham unveils 99,000 square foot building
installed yesterday at the EmeryStation Greenway Building...Full Story
Tenants show interest in Emeryville's Greenway Building
June 20, 2012--Wareham Development is in discussions with three tenants....Full Story
Wareham finishes spec building in Emeryille
Emeryville public art: City where art flourishes
March 1, 2012--Emeryville...changed its image in the 1990s by becoming an arts center....Full Story
Markets Tighten in U.S. Life Science Sector
Berkeley Jewish farm mixes agriculture, learning
Berekely FILM Foundation funded film gets Oscar nod for Best Documentary Short
Emeryville a shining spot as office deals surge
Lawrence Berkeley National Lab opens new biofuel test center at EmeryStation
Wareham Development presents three solutions for LBNL Second Campus
August 8, 2011--Wareham Development presents three solutions...Full Story
Wareham Development building bio space
June 10, 2011--Wareham Development is on track to deliver...Full Story
QB3 East Bay Innovation Center
May 27, 2011--QB3 East Bay Innovation Center is...Full Story
University of California is the touchstone for East Bay innovation
April 22, 2011--Even with a deep tradition of turning out innovative companies from the research ranks of the University of California...
Firms with like minds within industry clusters
April 22, 2011--People are recognizing the East Bay's potential in...Full Story
QB3 houses mavericks both old and new
April 15, 2011--An incubator aimed at capturing a new wave of East Bay "mavericks" is coming to life with the help of some old hands...
Berkeley FILM Foundation expands grant program
March 24, 2011--The Berkeley FILM Foundation (BFF) is now accepting entries for its 2011 film and vide grant program that will award $150,000...
Bayer foundation gives $540,000 for STEM center at Cal State, East Bay
May 2, 2011--The philanthropic arm of Bayer Corp. will give more than a half-million dollars to California State University, East Bay, to create a Bay Area center for science, technology...Full Story
Wareham has been busy signing leases
November 4, 2010--Wareham Development has been busy...Full Story
October 29, 2010--425,000 in lease transactions...Full Story
Berkeley FILM Foundation hosts its second annual fundraising gala
October 13, 2010--Riding on the huge success of its inaugural fundraising event last fall, the Berkeley FILM Foundation...Full Story
Emeryville OKs two Wareham bio projects
February 23, 2010--Wareham Development has secured entitlements to two new bioscience buildings...Full Story
Berkeley FILM Foundation honors Saul Zaentz
August 14, 2009 -- ...Wareham Development, builder of labs in the East Bay for Bayer and the State of California, has established a beachhead in Stanford Research Park... Full Story
Wareham see glass as half full
by Murray Wolfe - Bioscience Real Estate Insights
July - August 2009 -- If you're an optimist, you and Rich Robbins would probably get along just fine...Full Story
Wareham buys 120,000-SF complex
August 10, 2009 -- ...Wareham Development has bought a pair of interconnected office buildings totaling 120,000 square feet in the heart of Stanford [University] Research Park. ...Full Story
The Green-Energy Mecca of Emeryville, California
April 16, 2009 -- One startup, Amyris, hopes to make fuels and feedstocks that are highly profitable even with $50-a-barrel oil...Full Story
Builder forges ahead with project despite gloom
April 1, 2009 -- Wareham Development has decided to light the proverbial candle rather than curse the darkness and intends to launch ... Full Story
March 6, 2009 -- In an unusual move, Wareham development has... Full Story
January 20, 2009 -- To lease 65,000 square feet to the Joint Bioenergy Institute at its EmeryStation East project... Full Story
At a sleek bioenergy lab, a lens on a cabinet pick
December 22, 2008 -- The Joint BioEnergy Institute, which encompasses the fourth floor of a high-tech office building here in a neighborhood of biotech companies... Full Story
New research center dedicated in Emeryville
December 2, 2008 -- To solve the world's energy and climate change crisis it will take a new generation of fuels... Full Story (Links to external site)
Wareham turned a lucky break into big business
October 24, 2008 -- "We got into it by fortunate accident. It wasn't an existing industry,"... Full Story
Prop. 1A gains speed as election nears
October 13, 2008 -- Will traffic-choked residents be able to leave gridlock behind in their rear mirrors? They may have a chance... Full Story
Sustainability, solar and the "greening" of the Bay Area
August-September, 2008 -- In late July...a Bay Area-focused sustainability roundtable that ... Full Story
Fantasy Studios: Alive and well in Berkeley
August 6, 2008 -- Mark Twain once wrote, "Reports of my demise have been greatly exaggerated." The same is thanksfully true for Fantasy Studios, the legendary Berkelely facility that Billboard called the number one Recording Studio in America... Full Story
Ernest Gallo Clinic says 'no' to Mission Bay, stays in Emeryville
May 30, 2008 -- The Ernest Gallo Clinic & Research Center has decided not to join...Mission Bay, instead renewing its lease in Emeryville... Full Story
May 30, 2008 -- The biotech space crunch has paid off for landlords like Wareham Development...Full Story
May 6, 2008 -- The State Department of Justice's DNA laboratory in Richmond will double the number of DNA samples it processes next year when its newly expanded lab begins...Full Story
Mar 38, 2008 -- In July, EmeryStation East...Full Story
February 7, 2008 -- The...Zaentz Media Center in Berkeley has become a fixture in pop culture...Full Story
November 9, 2007 -- Geoffrey Sears develops buildings to house brains...Wareham Development, the largest commercial developer of laboratory space...Full Story
October 26, 2007 -- With biotech space in Emeryville and Berkeley almost entirely leased up...Full Story
By Charles Burress - San Francisco Chronicle
Oct 23, 2007 -- Like proud parents, the organizers of a major new biofuels research center showed off their spacious cradle in Emeryville...Full Story
Oct 19, 2007 -- EmeryStation East is fast becoming the center of clean energy...Full Story
October 19, 2007 -- The 65,000-sf top floor of Wareham Development's 245,000-sf EmeryStation East laboratory office building will be home to the Joint BioEnergy Institute...Full Story
September -October 2007 -- Geoff Sears admits he works for an outfit that likes to experiment. Wareham Development rarely shies away from trying anything new as long as it makes good business sense...Someone has to be the leader in these things...Full Story
September 19, 2007 -- Wareham Development's 245,000-sf EmeryStation East laboratory building near the foot of the San Francisco Bay Bridge here is attracting a lot of interest...Full Story
September 6, 2007 -- Amyris Biotechnologies Inc. is...taking 70,000 square feet in Wareham Development's EmeryStation East...Full Story
May 25, 2007 -- The only speculative life science building in the Bay Area coming on line, Wareham Development's EmeryStation East...Full Story
May 3, 2007-- Pine Ridge townhomes has received an award from the American Institute of Architects...Full Story
March 30, 2007 -- A proposed 13-story, 169-foot-high office tower could help Emeryville with...Full Story
March 2007 -- Rich Robbins looks back on his role in the beginning of Bay Area bioscience and offers another self-effacing laugh...Full Story
Wareham renovating piece of music history
By Brian K. Miller -- GlobeSt.com
February 13, 2007 --Work is underway to revive the house that Creedence built. Wareham Development recently acquired for upward of $20 million the Saul Zaentz Media Center here and is now busy...Full Story
Xoma expands by 8,000 square feet
bizjournals.com
March 16, 2007 -- Biopharmaceutical research company Xoma Corp. has taken another 8,000 square feet of space in Berkeley, bringing its total space... Full Story
Fantasy facility purchased for more than $20 Million
By James R. Hagerty, Kemba J. Dunham and Sara Seddon Kilbinger - The Wall Street Journal Online
February 8, 2007 -- A California developer has added a piece of musical history to its portfolio. Wareham...Full Story
Emeryville complex signs research leases
Strictly Commerical - San Francisco Chornicle
January 30, 2007 -- Ten companies and research organizations engaged in the drug development and medical research have signed new or expanded leases... Full Story