Category Archive: 'Transit to Trails'
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 [...]
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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
Monday, October 3rd, 2011
Vernice Miller-Travis, National Environmental Justice Advisory Council (NEJAC), and Charles Lee, Deputy Associate Administrator for Environmental Justice, United States Environmental Protection Agency, with Robert Garcia, Founding Director and Counsel, The City Project, do a site tour at the Baldwin Hills Park, a major environmental justice victory. The site tour included Baldwin Hills Park, the Los [...]
Posted in Baldwin Hills, Diversifying Democracy, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Urban Parks Movement
Monday, September 26th, 2011
The City Project presents its latest policy report, Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for Southern California.
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Economic Stimulus, Free the Beach!, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Indigenous Values and Native American Sites, Infrastructure Justice, L.A. River, Map Justice, Olmsted Vision, Public Art, Schools and Communities, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement
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 [...]
Posted in Diversifying Democracy, Economic Stimulus, Free the Beach!, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Infrastructure Justice, Map Justice, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Urban Parks Movement
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 analyses, geographic information system (GIS) mapping tools, and demographic and economic data.
Posted in 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, San Gabriel Mountains Forever, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement
Friday, August 26th, 2011
Click here to see The City Project’s policy report and maps on Healthy Parks, Schools and Communities: Green Access and Equity for San Bernardino 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 San Bernardino [...]
Posted in Clean Water, Diversifying Democracy, Economic Stimulus, Employment Opportunities, Fun in the Park, Health and Equality, Healthy Parks, Schools, and Communities, Indigenous Values and Native American Sites, Infrastructure Justice, Map Justice, Monuments: Diversity, Democracy and Freedom, Public Art, Schools and Communities, The City Project, Transit to Trails, Transportation Justice, Urban Parks Movement
