A $3 million revamp of the West Oakland Senior Center means the facility is temporarily closed and activities are being moved elsewhere, city officials said.

The center at 1724 Adeline St. closed Friday to make way for the upgrades. With just construction set to cost $2.2 million, the project is slated to install HVAC and security cameras and bolster signage, accessibility for disabled patrons and perimeter fencing and gates, among other improvements.

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Cameron Fozi is a data journalism intern at Bay City News through the Dow Jones News Fund. He is a recent graduate of UC Berkeley, where he reported and edited for the city and campus newspaper, the Daily Californian. In summer 2023, he interned for his hometown newspaper, the San Diego Union-Tribune.