Category: Neighborhood Growth
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For City Heights, The Path To Power Runs Through The Ballot And The Census
Neighborhoods like City Heights are considered “hard-to-count” area because of their high immigrant population. There, an “undercount” in this year’s census could be devastating.
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Voices of the Voters: Housing and Homelessness in the College Area
College Area residents cast their votes on Election Day. / Photos by Bella Ross Community members in the College Area who cast their ballots Tuesday cited homelessness and housing as the most pressing issues in San Diego and their motivation for coming out. “I definitely think the San Diego homeless population is a huge issue,”…
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One City Heights School Is Doing the Nearly Impossible: Closing the Achievement Gap
Nearly 100 percent of Edison Elementary students live near the federal poverty line. Yet its reading and math scores beat the district average by double digits.
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New City Heights Coffee Shop Owners Retains Commitment To Youth
City Heights Coffee House changes name and shifts focus from java to youth employment.
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Our City Heights
What does City Heights look like, feel like, taste like, and smell like? The food (in City Heights) is very unique. City Heights has a lot of restaurants, but at the same time, it has good food from all over the world. You can smell different types of food from each block – from Ethiopian…