Category Archive: 'Transit to Trails'
Wednesday, December 7th, 2011
Public Advocates and diverse national, statewide, and local organizations and scholars including The City Project that work on transportation justice have submitted public comments to the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) on the proposed new Circulars on Title VI and Environmental Justice. Our organizations have a unique vantage point on the impacts of unjust transportation plans, [...]
Posted in Diversifying Democracy, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Infrastructure Justice, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice
Friday, November 18th, 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 [...]
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Employment Opportunities, Free the Beach!, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement
Friday, November 18th, 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 [...]
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Employment Opportunities, Free the Beach!, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement
Monday, November 7th, 2011
EL MONTE – More than 150 people jammed the senior center here Saturday to support a proposal by the National Parks Service to draw a line around nearly 600,0000 acres of the San Gabriel Mountains, foothills, San Gabriel and Rio Hondo rivers and portions of the Puente Hills and call it a National Recreation Area. [...]
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Economic Stimulus, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Indigenous Values and Native American Sites, Infrastructure Justice, Olmsted Vision, San Gabriel Mountains Forever, Transit to Trails, Urban Parks Movement
Tuesday, October 25th, 2011
Click here to read the summary report Parks for Everyone report in English. Haga click aquí para ver el sumario Parques para Todos en Español. Click here to read the complete Policy Report Healthy Parks Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for the San Diego Region.
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Economic Stimulus, Free the Beach!, Fun in the Park, Public Art, Transit to Trails, Urban Parks Movement
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 [...]
Posted in Baldwin Hills, Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Economic Stimulus, Free the Beach!, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Heritage Parkscape, Indigenous Values and Native American Sites, Infrastructure Justice, L.A. River, Map Justice, Monuments: Diversity, Democracy and Freedom, Olmsted Vision, Public Art, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement
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 [...]
Posted in Baldwin Hills, Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Economic Stimulus, Free the Beach!, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Heritage Parkscape, Indigenous Values and Native American Sites, Infrastructure Justice, L.A. River, Map Justice, Monuments: Diversity, Democracy and Freedom, Olmsted Vision, Public Art, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement
Tuesday, October 18th, 2011
KCET’s SoCal Connected award-winning news series presents “Park Poor” on the Web. The nine-minute segment “Park Poor” addresses park access and equal justice, including the work of The City Project and the Olmsted vision of park, playgrounds and beaches for all.
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, L.A. River, Olmsted Vision, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Urban Parks Movement
Wednesday, October 12th, 2011
Click on the images to see more pictures of organizing at Copa COFEM in 2010. (L-R) Anahuak’s Raul Macias, Liliana Guerrero, Public Relations Director, Ciudad de Mexico, Lideres Binacionales, and City Project’s Kristina Harootun. Please join The City Project and Anahuak Youth Soccer Association for a weekend of fun and using sports as organizing tools to help [...]
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, L.A. River, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Urban Parks Movement
Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Fernando Gomez began his 18-year career as a youth-in-training with the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority Los Angeles–At a swearing-in ceremony at the Los Angeles River Center and Gardens last week, Fernando Gomez was named Chief Ranger of the Mountains Recreation and Conservation Authority (MRCA). Chief Gomez will oversee a corps of 23 park rangers, [...]
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Everyday Heroes, L.A. River, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement