Alameda County, Calif., IT Moves to New High-Tech Headquarters

Government Technology: The former Crocker National Bank Building in downtown Oakland, Calif., had been empty for a long time. In the historic registry, the red granite and terra cotta tile building’s art deco style made it a noteworthy structure in the business district since its construction in the 1950s.

Owned by the county, the building had housed the Child Support Services Department until it outgrew the space about a decade ago. Since then, two other agencies have looked at moving in, but couldn’t find a way to make it work to serve their needs.

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