Local Landmarks & Heritage
Local Landmarks & Heritage
- Waverly Elementary School
- Waverly Park
- MacArthur Boulevard
- Park Boulevard
- Waverly Avenue
- Glenview District
Neighborhood History
Neighborhood History
Waverly is a North Oakland neighborhood developed circa 1915 alongside Oakland's early 20th-century residential expansion, its name drawn from Waverly Avenue — the residential street that gave the district its identity in the tradition of Oakland's avenue-named neighborhoods. The neighborhood's residential blocks were built for the working and middle-class families who arrived with Oakland's northward growth, its period homes reflecting the modest Craftsman and bungalow character of the era. MacArthur Boulevard provides the neighborhood's primary commercial and transit spine, connecting Waverly to the broader North Oakland and East Oakland networks, while Park Boulevard to the east provides access to the Glenview District's independent commercial street. Waverly Elementary School — an Oakland Unified School District campus serving the neighborhood — has provided the community's primary educational anchor across generations of family life in the district. Waverly Park provides the neighborhood's primary community green space and outdoor gathering space. That working-class North Oakland character — a neighborhood sustained by its schools, parks, and community networks — is the spirit behind the MY-NHD Waverly collection.
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Waverly - Oakland - Unisex Cotton Tee
Waverly - Oakland - Unisex Cotton Tee
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Waverly takes its name from the adjacent Waverly Avenue and developed during Oakland’s early 20th-century growth around 1915. The neighborhood features residential blocks punctuated by active commercial strips like MacArthur Boulevard. Landmarks include Waverly Park and the historic Park Boulevard corridor nearby. Waverly’s diverse residents are involved in neighborhood associations dedicated to safety, beautification, and cultural events, reflecting a connected urban community navigating growth and change.
Crafted from 100% US cotton, this heavy cotton tee features a structured yet soft feel that works across all seasons. The unisex fit offers a comfortable and flattering silhouette for all body types. Whether you're still walking your old block or just looking for a way to keep a piece of Oakland with you wherever you go, this shirt makes that connection visible and personal.
- A comfy, relaxed wear
- Sizes from S–5XL
- Choose your color!
- Sizing chart at the end of the product images
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