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Residents fighting to save the historic Anoakia mansion from development lost a court battle, as a judge upheld the city's decision to allow demolition of the property.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18889
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 11, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19131AN
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Construction is under way on the first phase of the luxury homes development on the site of the old Anoakia Mansion. The tract of 31 new homes will be called "Anoakia Estates."

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper21538
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2001
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 22, 2001
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p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia, development
Item ID
21759AN
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As demolition progresses on the Anoakia mansion, the City Council approved the final tract map for a 31-home development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19475
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 17, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19715AN
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Developers hoping to build 31 houses on land where the Anoakia mansion sits have won a court victory that clears the way for the house to be torn down.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19259
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 6, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19501AN
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The walls came tumbling down Wednesay at the Anoakia Mansion, marking the final demise of the 87-year-old Anita Baldwin estate to make way for a gated tract of houses.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19473
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2000
Pages
p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 24, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19713AN
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Demolition crews using an acetylene cutting torch set fire to an old dormitory building on the Anoakia estate on Monday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19261
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 20, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19503AN
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The Department of Housing and Community Development's "regional housing needs allocation plan" requires the city to add nearly 2,150 new residences by 2014.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper30942
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2008
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p. News 4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 15, 2008
Pages
p. News 4
Subjects
California Department of Housing and Community Development
Housing
Item ID
31137AN
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A state court put on hold the demolition of the 87-year-old Anoakia mansion, temporarily halting plans to build 31 homes on the site.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19147
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 7, 2000
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p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19388AN
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Demolition at Anoakia will continue for at least two weeks.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19474
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 2000
Pages
p. 1, The Star
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 30, 2000
Pages
p. 1, The Star
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19714AN
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Several Anoakia artifacts will be donated to the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18479
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 27, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
February 27, 2000
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p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Arboretum
Item ID
18723AN
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Workers are salvaging items from the Anoakia mansion to be donated to the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19289
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 29, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Arboretum
Item ID
19532AN
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After nearly 90 years, final approval has been given for the demolition of Anoakia.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18062
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2000
Pages
p. 3 w/photo, The Star
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 5, 2000
Pages
p. 3 w/photo, The Star
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
18264AN
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A well and several gates from the Anoakia mansion were removed and donated to the Arboretum.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper19287
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 1, 2000
Pages
p. A1 w/photo
Subjects
Anoakia
Arboretum
Item ID
19530AN
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Arcadia city officials adopt a 5-year redevelopment plan. The major goals are the expansion of the Rusnak Mercedes Benz auto dealership, development around the future Gold Line station and several affordable housing programs. The city demolished the Church of Arcadia's old building at 21 Morlan Place in September to make room for a parking lot that could be used by Rusnak.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31832
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2009
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 5, 2009
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Gold Line - Arcadia station
Redevelopment
Rusnak Mercedes Benz
Senior housing
Item ID
32029AN
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Although a Superior Court judge has supported the city's decision to allow demolition of Anoakia, bulldozers may still be a long way away.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18888
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
May 12, 2000
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Anoakia
Item ID
19130AN
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A September grand opening is tentatively planned for Heritage Park Arcadia, a 54-unit development at 150 W. Las Tunas Drive. It provides housing for low income seniors and meets the special needs of elderly.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29071
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 13, 2004
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Heritage Park Arcadia
Affordable Housing
Low income senior housing
Item ID
29257AN
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Three residents representing a group they call "Friends of Anoakia" have sued the city in an attempt to stop demolition of the historic Anoakia estate. Forrest Besocke, Winston Besocke and Michael Mulvehill filed the lawsuit Friday.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper18182
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2000
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 22, 2000
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Anoakia
Besocke, Forrest
Besocke, Winston
Mulvehill, Michael
Item ID
18429AN
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Mall developer Rick Caruso has announced that he has removed 300 apartments from the proposed Shops at Santa Anita. Arcadians were concerned that the housing at the mall would contribute to overcrowding at Arcadia High School. Without the apartments, the project will be an open air mall instead of a mixed use development.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29865
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 17, 2006
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p. A1, A6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 17, 2006
Pages
p. A1, A6
Subjects
Caruso, Rick
Caruso Affiliated
Malls
Developers
Shops at Santa Anita
Item ID
30050AN
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The City Council has voted against asking Habitat for Humanity to develop a new affordable condominium project in downtown, citing fears of shoddy construction. The affordable housing project will be at 119-121 E. Alta Street.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper29725
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2005
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 24, 2005
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Condominiums
Housing developments
Habitat for Humanity
Item ID
29910AN
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The City of Arcadia expects to receive about $396,000 in federal funding for low and moderate income families in 2009. The Community Development Block Grant is not expected to change from what Arcadia received for the current fiscal year. The money might be used on a new bicycle facility installation project or the city's Housing Rehabilitation Program.

https://arcadiahistory.andornot.com/en/permalink/newspaper31353
Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2009
Pages
p. A5
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Pasadena Star News
Date
January 4, 2009
Pages
p. A5
Subjects
Community Development Block Grant
Federal funding
Monies
Item ID
31548AN
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