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  • How to Build a Better Neighborhood

    Tina Rosenberg

    June 18, 2014 |

    The New York Times |

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    1500-3000 Words

    Response Location: United States, Dallas, Texas

    The Oak Cliff neighborhood in Dallas suffered from recession-closed businesses and crime. Then community members used placemaking, in which people shaped their own environment to improve the quality of life, and the concept of Build a Better Block, which was a pop-up event showcasing art, food, music, and local faire. The idea gives citizens a fresh look at the possibilities through which to transform the space in which they live, and it has attracted attention across the country and around the world.

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