George Villanueva
About Me:
George Villanueva is a native Angeleno born and raised in the intersecting spaces of East Hollywood, Koreatown, and the Temple-Beverly corridor (now Historic Filipinotown). He is currently a PhD Candidate at the USC Annenberg School for Communication and Journalism, with a research focus on civic engagement, spatial justice, and sustainable urban development.
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Sipping coffee along the L.A. River is now a reality as RAC Design Build and Cafecito Orgánico have teamed up to hold a pop-up coffee shop along the river's pedestrian and bike path in Elysian Valley.
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Posted NELA RC Summer Interns Are Awarded City Certificates for their Hard Work
in Northeast L.A. RiverfrontWith the summer coming to a close, the Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront Collaborative (NELA RC) summer intern cohort ended their internships with a celebration. -
The largely Latino family and youth audience listened to the sounds influenced by the Asian Diaspora.
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The Getty exhibit set out to be the first major museum exhibition to explore L.A.'s unique built environment.
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The NELA Riverfront Collaborative is an interdisciplinary project that builds upon the growing momentum of efforts already underway to transform the Los Angeles River into a "riverfront district" and to create a focal point of community revitalization. KCET Departures is...
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Take a video journey through the L.A. River Bike Path.
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Northeast Riverfront Collaborative held a training session for a summer intern cohort that will assist the collaborative's civic engagement activities.
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The sing-along event transformed the auto-centric space into a public gathering space.
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Members of the NELA RC and the Advisory Committee took part in an exercise where they mapped and described the change they want to see in and around the River.
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The 15-mile route celebrated Los Angeles in unique ways that allowed Angelenos to experience the geographic diversity of the city.
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On Sunday April 7, over 60 pedestrians of all ages, some with their dogs, joined a walk to explore Northeast Los Angeles.
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Thai Town is an example of a transnational space as the geographic place that serves as home to Thai immigrants, restaurants, and community organizations.
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One way we can change our community is to bike a healthy food map.
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A brewery and pub in an industrial area of Atwater Village are redefining public spaces.
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Angelenos often have a hard time convincing the so-called more progressive Bay Area and New York that there is an L.A. that is not consumed with a plastic way of living.
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What L.A. can learn from civic engagement projects that transformed post-Katrina New Orleans.
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The annual posada in Boyle Heights encouraged community members to participate and make their neighborhood a better place.
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Sipping coffee along the L.A. River is now a reality as RAC Design Build and Cafecito Orgánico have teamed up to hold a pop-up coffee shop along the river's pedestrian and bike path in Elysian Valley.
-
Posted NELA RC Summer Interns Are Awarded City Certificates for their Hard Work
in Northeast L.A. RiverfrontWith the summer coming to a close, the Northeast Los Angeles Riverfront Collaborative (NELA RC) summer intern cohort ended their internships with a celebration. -
The largely Latino family and youth audience listened to the sounds influenced by the Asian Diaspora.
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The Getty exhibit set out to be the first major museum exhibition to explore L.A.'s unique built environment.
-
The NELA Riverfront Collaborative is an interdisciplinary project that builds upon the growing momentum of efforts already underway to transform the Los Angeles River into a "riverfront district" and to create a focal point of community revitalization. KCET Departures is...
-
Take a video journey through the L.A. River Bike Path.
-
Northeast Riverfront Collaborative held a training session for a summer intern cohort that will assist the collaborative's civic engagement activities.
-
The sing-along event transformed the auto-centric space into a public gathering space.
-
Members of the NELA RC and the Advisory Committee took part in an exercise where they mapped and described the change they want to see in and around the River.
-
The 15-mile route celebrated Los Angeles in unique ways that allowed Angelenos to experience the geographic diversity of the city.
