KXJZ News examines the state of Sacramento’s oldest neighborhood.
KXJZ News examines the state of Sacramento’s oldest neighborhood. From former NBA player Kevin Johnson to a new generation of community activists, efforts are underway to bring positive change to the troubled neighborhood. Are they succeeding?
Tue May 30, 2006 — It was three years ago in May that the 40 Acres project was launched by former NBA star Kevin Johnson. Donna Apidone talked with Johnson and asked him about the future of the community and the status of the 40 Acres retail complex.
Tue May 30, 2006 — Sacramento city officials focus on downtown redevelopment projects while some Oak Park residents want more attention paid to their neighborhood, which is still one of Sacramento’s most crime-riddled areas.
Tue May 30, 2006 — How did the Oak Park we know today come to be? It was a long road, according to Sacramento State historian Lee Simpson who says she found surprises in her research on the 120 year-old Oak Park community.
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