Tag: KPBS
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San Diego immigrant job-training program expands cafe and urban farm business
North Park is home to a job training center for refugee and immigrant women. The paid, hands-on experience comes through a restaurant, urban garden and private events catering company called MAKE Projects. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/04/21/san-diego-immigrant-job-training-program-expands-cafe-and-urban-farm-business
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San Diego project touted as first resident-owned neighborhood redevelopment in US
A site where an abandoned factory used to stand in Southeastern San Diego is now being looked at as a model for community-based redevelopment. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/04/20/san-diego-project-touted-as-first-resident-owned-neighborhood-redevelopment-in-us
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Free public transit rides begin May 1 for San Diego youth 18 and under
A new program is on the way to help provide free public transit for San Diego’s youth. It comes as public transit systems in the region are seeing an uptick in ridership following the pandemic. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/04/15/free-public-transit-rides-begin-may-1-for-san-diego-youth-18-and-under
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San Diego leaders propose Black arts and culture district in Encanto
San Diego leaders have announced a plan that would create a San Diego Black Arts and Culture District in the Encanto neighborhood. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/04/14/san-diego-leaders-propose-black-arts-culture-district-encanto
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San Diego hopes incentives will lead to more low-income ‘granny flats’
More low-income granny flats could be on their way to San Diego, after the City Council passed an amendment to incentivize their construction. https://www.kpbs.org/news/local/2022/04/12/san-diego-hopes-incentives-will-lead-to-more-low-income-granny-flats