San Jose: A Voice in the Process tells the story of a time when residents urged the local redevelopment agency to pay more attention to neighborhood safety, a strong community coalition was born -- generating a host of successful proposals, including a simple new sidewalk that made a crime-ridden playground safe and accessible.

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• Learn about San Jose's Strong Neighborhoods Initiative. 
• Learn more about transforming neighborhoods through parks.
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