UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge
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Generating new knowledge about the nature, magnitude and causes of inequality among and within LA neighborhoods.
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The Rose Bowl is a famous sports venue in Southern California, but did you know that it was used as an excuse to upend Black neighborhoods in the mid-20th century? Learn more about the decisions that led to the current location of the Foothill Freeway: storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/c72eba…
Information opens up opportunities for action. Read what Paul Ong, dir. of UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, had to say to The Associated Press about new Census Bureau projections showing an older, more diverse U.S. population by the end of the 21st century. #uclaluskin UCLA #UCLA luskin.ucla.edu/ong-on-how-to-…
💡NEW UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute Research💡 A new study investigates the experiences of ethnic small business owners in Texas regarding access to capital, digital technology, environmental sustainability practices, and the impacts of COVID-19 and climate change. 🧵1/8 latino.ucla.edu/research/busin…
Led by Sustainable LA @ UCLA, UCLA's analysis brought together research expertise from several centers and departments: UCLA Environment, CA Center for Sustainable Communities at UCLA, UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, UCLA Latino Policy & Politics Institute, Sustainable LA @ UCLA, UCLA Fielding School of Public Health, UCLA NAID Center, and UCLA Institute for Research on Labor and Employment.
Historical research findings from UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge and UCLA ITS: state and city planners routed the SR 4 freeway through the heart of Stockton’s Asian neighborhoods, displacing over a 1K people and destroying nearly 800 housing units. storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/36b94e… (1/4)
The team at UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge and UCLA ITS uncovered another example of the stark racial disparities between alternative freeway routes—and also, a rich description of Stockton's Asian enclaves and their communities' reaction and resistance to the freeway: its.ucla.edu/project/the-im…
This Friday, DEC 8 Paul Ong and UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge will present on the impacts of freeways on communities of color during the inaugural Select Committee meeting on Reconnecting Communities. David Alvarez SD meeting details below⤵️ a80.asmdc.org/event/20231208…
Read the Zocalo article authored by researchers from the UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge on the thriving Asian enclaves of Stockton, CA, that were razed in the mid-20th century in the name of “progress” — and efforts today to make amends. #UCLALuskin #UCLA UCLA luskin.ucla.edu/how-stocktons-…
Research led by Paul Ong, dir. of UCLA Center for Neighborhood Knowledge, will help guide a master plan for rebuilding Pasadena neighborhoods razed decades ago to make way for the 710 Freeway extension, a project that has now been abandoned. #UCLALuskin #UCLA UCLA luskin.ucla.edu/lingering-impa…
