The Institute of Urban Archiving » Neighborhood Council http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org Building an archive one cup of coffee at a time. Tue, 30 Jun 2015 20:07:45 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.39 What can a Neighborhood Council do & Gentrification http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org/2015/06/23/what-can-a-neighborhood-council-do-gentrification/ http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org/2015/06/23/what-can-a-neighborhood-council-do-gentrification/#comments Tue, 23 Jun 2015 21:01:46 +0000 http://instituteofurbanarchiving.org/?p=146 Story_Header_HLPNC

Highland Park Neighborhood Council
Lumis Festival 2015

Monica Alcaraz, Highland Park Neighborhood Council’s President, and other members, gives us a brief explanation of what they can do and how they take care of the neighborhood, keeping the community and gentrification in mind.

“One of the things we need to do as a community is  to help preserve what’s there and to help those that don’t have a voice…”

The Marketplace Coverage of Gentrification and Opening of a Bureau by The Wealth & Poverty Desk: York & Fig

Talking about gentrification vs. what actions can be taken about gentrification.

Produced: Mario Mesquita
Sound: Mario Mesquita
Photo: Mario Mesquita

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Vera Padilla
Long time Resident, Teacher, Lincoln Heights Neighborhood Council Woman
On another occasion, over a snack, I was able to pick Vera’s memory about the businesses in Lincoln Heights and how many have roots in the neighborhood or give back in somewhat to the neighborhood they conduct their business in.

Produced: Mario Mesquita 
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Photo: Mario Mesquita

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