Recent Oakland accolades include:
• #9 on GoBanking list of “Best City to Score Your Dream Job”
(2017)
• #1 on Travel Channel’s list for “Top 10 U.S. Cities for
International Foods” (2016)
• #3 “Best Place for Tech Careers” by Value Penguin (2016)
• #1 “West Coast Food City” by USA Today (2015)
• #12 on Forbes list of “America’s Coolest Cities” (2014)
• #1 on Movoto’s list of “America’s Most Exciting
Cities” (2013)
• #5 on the Thrillist list of “America’s Most Hipster Cities” citing
Oakland for luring young San Franciscans to the city (2013)
• #5 on The New York Times list of “Interesting
Places to Visit” (2012)
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