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By this summer, my team will have served over 4,000 low-income children, trained over 300 aspiring teachers and created more than 1,000 seasonal jobs across some of New York City's most disadvantaged neighborhoods.
If we narrow in on our neighborhoods experiencing the most poverty, those where 82 percent of the student body is considered economically disadvantaged, the number rises to 23 percent of the neighborhood.
In libraries across the country that charge fines, the poorest neighborhoods have the most number of people blocked from use.
VG: So how did we take this simple idea of walking and start a revolution that would catch a fire in neighborhoods across America?
Imagine the possibilities beyond the neighborhoods of Oakland and Newark, to the women working rice fields in Vietnam, tea fields in Sri Lanka, the women on the mountainsides in Guatemala, the indigenous reservations throughout the vast plains of the Dakotas.
Wealthier families are better positioned to finance an elite, independent school and college education, access capital to start a business, finance expensive medical procedures, reside in neighborhoods with higher amenities, exert political influence through campaign finance, purchase better legal counsel if confronted with an expensive criminal justice system, leave a bequest and/or withstand financial hardship resulting from any number of emergencies.
The other one was dominated by, not everybody moving to the city, but just compact development, what we used to think of as streetcar suburbs, walkable neighborhoods, low-rise, but integrated, mixed-used environments.
You take the least desirable land, the strip, you add where there's space, transit and then you infill mixed-use development, you satisfy new housing demands and you make the existing neighborhoods all around it more complex, more interesting, more walkable.
People who can't trust their neighbors and who don't feel safe in their neighborhoods consistently have shorter telomeres.
Over time, he built an illustrious career as a land surveyor, mapping out now-bustling neighborhoods when they were just waist-high wild grass.
The conditions that cause us to define certain neighborhoods as slums can be effectively improved, but not without recognizing the humanity and the agency of the people living in them.
Women in low-income neighborhoods are picked up and charged with prostitution, regardless of what they actually do for a living.
Colour in Faith is binding neighborhoods together, and it's our hope that when threats come knocking, they will collectively sift fact from rumor and stand in solidarity.
In fact, in these neighborhoods, they'd be the same people.
And that, in some ways, was the best job you could hope to get if you were growing up in one of these neighborhoods as a young black male.
Domestic workers live in poor neighborhoods, and then they go to work in very wealthy ones.
The neighborhoods I grew up in were filled with a kind of culturally coded beauty.
In the 1930s, the United States government created the Federal Housing Administration, which in turn created a series of maps which were using a color-coding system to determine which neighborhoods should and should not receive federal housing loans.
Banks would not lend to people who lived in neighborhoods like mine.
Red was the new black, and black neighborhoods were colored.
"Color(ed) Theory" was a two-year artistic project in which I applied my own color palette to my own neighborhoods in my own way.
Here's a place to be loved, to be felt, to be heard, and where we prepare for the most pressing political issues in our neighborhoods.
Milk strongly believed that tight knit neighborhoods were essential to the fabric of the city, and that government should solve those community’s most practical problems.
So, I think the message I take, from what I read from the book, from what Armstrong said, and from all these people, is that these are neighborhoods.
These words were meant to make us feel unsafe, insecure in our own neighborhoods, in our own skin.
And here we've broken the 500 apartments up into small neighborhoods, and differentiated those neighborhoods.
You see, it was the government that red-lined the neighborhoods I grew up in.
I want to take you through a few Detroit neighborhoods, and I want you to see what it looks like when you empower local leadership, and when you support grassroots movements of folks who are moving the needle in low-income communities and people of color.
These are just a few examples on how you expand opportunities so that everybody can participate and prosper, particularly those who come from neighborhoods that have been historically excluded from these types of opportunities.
But I just believe that if we start strengthening the social fabric of our communities, and if we kickstart economic opportunities in our most vulnerable neighborhoods, it all starts with healthy, accessible, delicious, culturally appropriate food.
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