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So when I decided to create an art piece in Manshiyat Naser, the neighborhood of the Cairo garbage collectors in Egypt, I never thought this project would be the most amazing human experience that I would ever live.
As an artist, I had this humanist intention of beautifying a poor and neglected neighborhood by bringing art to it and hopefully shining light on this isolated community.
But to reach there, you must dodge between the trucks overpacked with garbage and slalom between the tuk-tuks, the fastest vehicle to move around in the neighborhood.
The Zaraeeb, that’s how they call themselves, which means the pig breeders, have been collecting the garbage of Cairo and sorting it in their own neighborhood for decades.
So, the first time I stood on top of the mountain and I looked at the neighborhood, I asked myself, how on earth will I convince all those owners to let me paint on their buildings?
We used to take our break in front of their houses, and all the kids of the neighborhood used to join us.
From the streets of the neighborhood, the painting appears in fragments, isolated from one another, standing alone.
So the other kids in his neighborhood pick on Mike and they beat him up and they make fun of him, and at 11 years old, Mike goes home, finds a belt, wraps it around his neck, and hangs himself from the top bunk of his bed.
Maybe you can't afford your dream home, but you throw legendary neighborhood parties.
Like many urban schools with high poverty rates, we face numerous challenges, like finding teachers who can empathize with the complexities of a disadvantaged community, lack of funding for technology, low parental involvement and neighborhood gangs that recruit children as early as fourth grade.
It was also evident that they had no idea that there was a landscape of opportunity that existed beyond their neighborhood.
In Akron, it means political plays being performed in the bed of a flatbed truck that moves from neighborhood to neighborhood.
And since that time, all the crows in the neighborhood are picking up this behavior.
Because of this lack of wealth, we lived in a neighborhood that lacked wealth, and henceforth a school system that lacked wealth.
But as I got older, I started noticing things, like: How come my neighborhood friend don't have to wake up at five o'clock in the morning, and go to a school that's an hour away?
How come I'm learning to play the violin while my neighborhood friends don't even have a music class?
Why were my neighborhood friends learning and reading material that I had done two to three years prior?
All of my neighborhood friends were experiencing an educational train wreck that I was saved from through a bus ride.
Confused, I call my father, who calmly intones, "There's been a shooting in Deah's neighborhood in Chapel Hill.
If you find yourself in a bad neighborhood, you turn it up.
These urgent crises may not be a reality in your life or in your neighborhood.
There were neighborhood restaurants run by local people, but none of them would think to open another one.
I grew up in a neighborhood that was heavily policed.
I loved our neighborhood.
So we reached out to community members and police officers in North Lawndale; it's a neighborhood in Chicago where the police station is perceived as a scary fortress surrounded by a parking lot.
It's based on the idea that if you can increase opportunities for positive social interactions between police and community members, you can rebuild that relationship and activate the neighborhood at the same time.
One is the traditional neighborhood.
When I was young, I had one soccer field, one baseball diamond and one tennis court, but I could walk to it, because it was in my neighborhood.
I show this slide, which has been a formative document of the New Urbanism now for almost 30 years, to show that sprawl and the traditional neighborhood contain the same things.
The other part of this part, the useful city part, is transit, and you can have a perfectly walkable neighborhood without it.
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