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Dignowity Hill: A neighborhood with history on every corner struggles to define itself
Read full article: Dignowity Hill: A neighborhood with history on every corner struggles to define itselfThe view of downtown from many of the homes in the Dignowity Hill neighborhood is second to none, but they also have a front-row seat to some of the city’s biggest issues: homelessness, gentrification and rising property taxes.
Before Olmos Park and Alamo Heights, there was Dignowity Hill
Read full article: Before Olmos Park and Alamo Heights, there was Dignowity HillAn African American community at its heart, vestiges of its affluent past remain in Dignowity Hill. But over recent decades of demolition and rebuilding, one historian worries that the integrity of the neighborhood was also lost in the process.
Know My Neighborhood: Dignowity Hill, Preservation vs. Progress
Read full article: Know My Neighborhood: Dignowity Hill, Preservation vs. ProgressThis edition of Know My Neighborhood explores the push and pull of preservation versus progress, the heart of a neighborhood in transition and the struggle for the community to define itself.