This holiday season, Woody’s Laundromat & Café co-owner Robert Ma has high hopes for the New Year.

Woody’s Café has been a neighborhood staple since the 1960s. It’s a family owned spot; Ma, along with his brother Steve and his brother-in-law Michael Lau, purchased the original Woody’s Laundromat - located a door down from the current space - when Woody, the owner, retired and moved to Arizona. The family opened the café in 1997 and things have been purring smooth ever since.

OAKLAND, CA - May 17, 2010 - On Saturday, June 5th, 2010, the Community Rejuvenation Project (CRP) will unveil four new murals with themes based in