Category Archive: 'Free the Beach!'

Por qué Importan los Parques: Identidad Cultural

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Click here to see The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Los Ángeles County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de Los Angeles [...]

Why Parks Matter: Cultural Heritage

Wednesday, October 19th, 2011

Click here to see The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Los Ángeles County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de Los Angeles [...]

PERE USC “New Report by PERE ally, The City Project, on park equity in Southern California”

Monday, September 26th, 2011

New Report by PERE ally, The City Project, on park equity in Southern California . . . Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Southern CaliforniaAuthors: Robert García, Executive Director, The City Project Seth Strongin, Director of Policy and Research, The City ProjectDownload and share the comprehensive Southern California report, as well as [...]

El Condado de Orange – Por qué Importan Los Parques: Salud Física

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

  See The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Orange County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de Orange en Español. Click here to view other [...]

Orange County – Why Parks Matter: Physical Health

Tuesday, September 20th, 2011

See The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Orange County in English. Síga este enlace para ver el reporte y mapas del City Project de Parques, Escuelas y Comunidades Saludables: Acceso Verde y Equidad en el Condado de Orange en Español. Click here to view [...]

Webinar Strategies to Engage Underserved Communities in Parks and Recreation Programs National Recreation and Parks Association

Monday, September 19th, 2011

As the demographic influence of minorities is growing, it is becoming increasingly more important that parks and recreation resources address issues of equity and diversity.  Data shows that those in lower-income neighborhoods have comparatively poor access to parks and recreation program resources than more affluent communities. Attend this new engaging webinar presented in partnership with [...]

Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Southern California

Thursday, September 15th, 2011

The City Project is proud to present our policy report Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Southern California. This report maps and analyzes park access and equity in nine counties in Southern California – Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, San Bernardino, Riverside, San Diego, Kern, Santa Barbara, and Imperial – using narrative [...]

Free the Beach! New Jersey. N.Y. Times

Tuesday, August 23rd, 2011

Step past the sign, and a young man might zoom up on an all-terrain vehicle to shoo you away, warning that this is the property of the Surfrider Beach Club. When questioned one recent afternoon, the young man said he knew nothing of the long-standing legal principle — and, more to the point, a 2009 [...]

Young girls sunbathing along the concrete banks of the Los Angeles River in Hollydale / Lynwood.

Monday, August 8th, 2011

KCET Power of Place Green Access and Equal Justice

Tuesday, August 2nd, 2011