Eastern Contra Costa—anchored by Antioch, Pittsburg, Oakley, and Brentwood—carries a strong industrial legacy, often defined by its working waterfront and wide variety of manufacturing businesses. Eastern Contra Costa attracts many Bay Area residents seeking more affordable homes and open space. Local leaders are proactive in advancing modern infrastructure, developing a highly skilled workforce, and positioning the region to attract greener, cleaner industries of the future, creating a dynamic environment where innovation and sustainability thrive alongside community growth. The Antioch Terminal, situated along the Sacramento-San Joaquin River Delta, was recently upgraded to support international and regional business opportunities.