New Oakland, Calif., cathedral sets high marks in cost, design

Sunday, September 2, 2007

OAKLAND, Calif. -- A maze of wooden planks and glass panes is gradually taking shape among the austere office buildings of downtown Oakland, a structure alternately described as a bee hive, an inverted basket or a nuclear reactor.

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