Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront - Student Work
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Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Where do you satisfy your hamburger and fries craving? For generations of residents in Glassell and Cypress Park the answer lies down San Fernando Road.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Architect Rick Cortez shares his appreciation for Elysian Valley and his role in the evolving nature of the neighborhood and the L.A. River.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Youth Voices student producers interviewed Nomad Gallery owner, Damon Robinson and learned about his artistic journey to Elysian Valley and his desire to create a community space that they and their neighbors can call their own.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Youth Voices Student Producer Bryant Recinos takes us on a virtual tour of key places along the L.A. River into Elysian Valley, Atwater Village and Glassell Park.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Carla shares her neighborhood mural.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Barbara Gonzalez created a digital mural of her neighborhood.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Wafik's mural features views...views of the L.A. River, and views of Downtown Los Angeles, from different vantage points in Lincoln Heights.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
I selected these hot spots because each of them means something special to me. My hot spots are important part in my neighborhood because I grew up going to these places and they just bring back good memories whenever I visit them.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
The best part of my mural is being able to show where I come from.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Edith's choices for her hot spots offer an example of how many of the students did not limit their hot spots to a pre-defined neighborhood but rather incorporated multiple neighborhoods as part of their community.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Gerardo guides us through his daily route from school to his home -- the businesses, homes and streets he travels on his skateboard
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
Jesus uses his love of biking to take us through his neighborhood hot spots.
Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront:
The hot spots I included are an important part of my neighborhood because if they were to somehow disappear, it wouldn't be the same.
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