Tag: KPBS
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San Diego City Council Committee Hears Suggestions To Address Housing Crisis
The San Diego City Council’s Smart Growth and Land Use Committee hosted discussions Wednesday intended to alleviate the city’s affordable housing challenges.
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City Heights Coffee House Grows From Cart To Storefront
The nonprofit focuses on employing youth, immigrants and others who may face difficulties finding a job.
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Potential Fair Housing Violations You May Not Know About
Facebook and the Fair Housing Act of 1968 are decades away from each other, but the two were referenced in the same breath Tuesday when a U.S. senator questioned the tech company’s CEO.
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City Heights Embraces Dockless Bikes While Other Communities Fight Them
Dockless rental bikes parked outside Su Pan Bakery near San Diego’s City Heights neighborhood are a welcome sight. Maria Rodriguez, manager of the Mexican pastry shop, said the bikes that start around $1 are a cheap and healthy option for the high-density, low-income neighborhood. Plus, they’re good for business. “When there’s more people being active,…
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Why This NOAA Scientist Is Temporarily Calling City Heights Home
An upcoming science education center in the San Diego neighborhood will also house a scientist-in-residence.