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Highland park
York & Fig: How one lucky store beat the odds
by
Caitlin Esch
Sep 17, 2015
In this episode, a mom-and-pop shop, a magical bus tour and public policy.
Entrepreneur starts over in Highland Park
by
Krissy Clark
Aug 25, 2015
A computer repairman confronts losing his home and business.
Highland Park Swap Mall: A Year Later
by
Krissy Clark
Aug 20, 2015
The brick building was home to men living on the edge, looking out for each other.
York & Fig: Where are they now?
by
Caitlin Esch
Aug 20, 2015
We return to Highland Park for the second episode of the gentrification podcast.
York & Fig: A Look Back
by
Caitlin Esch
Aug 13, 2015
Marketplace’s Wealth and Poverty team revisits Highland Park, one year later.
York & Fig: How gentrification flips a neighborhood
by
Krissy Clark
Dec 5, 2014
How do cheap mom & pop shops, check cashing places, and appliance repair stores get replaced by hot yoga studios, vegan-friendly restaurants, and third wave coffee shops?
York & Fig: Perspectives on gentrification
by
Kai Ryssdal
Dec 5, 2014
Three Highland Park residents talk about their changing neighborhood.
For public good, not for profit.
York & Fig: How Highland Park has changed, in 6 charts and maps
Dec 5, 2014
A look at Highland Park, California's demographic shift.
York & Fig: The business of gentrification
by
Krissy Clark
Dec 4, 2014
In many gentrifying neighborhoods, the story of how the change got started often involves a cute little café/
York & Fig: The House on Meridian Street
by
Noel King
Dec 3, 2014
When a neighborhood gentrifies, there can be a kind of culture clash between the old residents and the new. We examine this dynamic by speaking to past and present residents of a house on Meridian Street.