TEAH Task Force Conducts Placemaking Workshop to Inform $3.3 Million Investment in City Heights
A multi-million dollar investment is coming to City Heights, and residents are helping shape the priorities through a placemaking workshop.
City Heights CDC Engages Residents in Mid-City Plan Renewal
The Mid-City Communities Plan Update (CPU) encompasses the neighborhoods of City Heights, Kensington-Talmadge, and Normal Heights. It serves as a long-term vision for land use, mobility, urban design, public facilities, and services.
The ‘Unity in the Community’ Mural’s Dedication Before the Dedication
The dedication event was a beautiful reminder of all that goes into enhancing the quality of life in our community. Some projects take years of red tape, advocacy, and community planning to come to fruition, and this mural was no exception.
The "Unity in the Community" Mural at Teralta Park is Finished!
Come join your neighbors in hearing the mural's history and how it came to be. See the flyer above for more info, then check out the mural photos below!
Thanks For Making Street Food Fest A Success!
Street Food Fest was born in early 2019, when several of us gathered around a conference table to dream of a more community-focused way to fundraise and celebrate together.
Cambodian New Year At Tierra Central!
Economic Development Program Coordinator, Tom Bui, explores the recent Khmer New Year event that served thousands in the Mid-City area!
New Tables for Tierra Central!
Once an abandoned lot at the corner of University and the 15 freeway, Tierra Central is being reclaimed by and for the community of City Heights.
Celebrating Soul Food At Tierra Central!
You know the food…delicious, bold flavors, and deeply comforting. Many of the best flavor combinations in the world have roots in Africa, and this was an event to celebrate that!
New Housing Update: Sally Wong Demolition Confirmed
Within the next month, the ‘Sally Wong’ building on 41st and University Avenue will be demolished to make room for new affordable housing.
Click and read more to see how you can be involved.
New Housing Update! | Take The Survey
Placemaking only works when YOU take part. We need your voice, and that’s why we’re inviting the community of City Heights to speak up and share their ideas about how this space should be used.
Celebrate! Haadi Mohamed Reflects On The Mural One Year Later.
We're celebrating an anniversary around here: Haadi's mural over on 50th and University is a year old!
New Housing Update | Why this Photo Frustrates Us
See that picture? That’s prime real estate in City Heights that’s overgrown, empty, and unused.
What a waste…but not for long.
50th St & University Ave: Complete Streets & Complete Communities
The 50th St & University Ave Complete Streets and Gathering Space Project is a model for participatory community planning process that is equally committed to implementation of a bold, community-shaped vision.