Tag: City Heights Community Development Corporation
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Blighted City Heights Property Has A New Lease On Life
The City Heights Community Development Corp. has plans to turn the 100-year-old “Sally Wong” building into affordable housing.
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New Outreach Coordinator To Bring One-On-One Support To Mid City Homeless
Groups in two San Diego neighborhoods teamed up to create a new role that assists people living on the area’s streets.
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Community members celebrate placemaking
The gathering space on the corner of 50th and University has been in development for some time. Local efforts to slow down traffic and increase pedestrian safety are showing results in this new “Place-Keeping” effort. The City of San Diego has now officially permitted the benches and tables, a place for the Somali community to…
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City Responds to Calls for Safety Fixes at Fatal Hit-And-Run Site
Kevin Pacheco, 17, and Romeo De la Cruz, 18, visit a memorial for Jonathan Cortez on Oct. 12, 2015. Cortez was killed in a hit and run Oct. 9, 2015 near the intersection of 54th and Lea streets. | Photo Credit: Megan Burks, KPBS By Megan Burks A bike lane could soon come to the…
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Group Bike Ride Highlights Orange Avenue Bikeway Plans
By Brian Myers More than 100 people met up with bicycles outside Ibarra Elementary School in City Heights Aug. 29 for a community ride along Orange Avenue and nearby high-pedestrian areas. The three-mile bike ride was organized by a collaborative of local transportation advocacy groups, including Environmental Health Coalition and City Heights Community Development Corporation.…