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Freedman, Tung, and Bottomley, a highly regarded urban design team from San Francisco, has been hired to revitalize Arcadia's historic downtown and mom-and-pop shops.

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Star Tribune
Date
January 24, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Star Tribune
Date
January 24, 1993
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p. A-1 photo
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Community Redevelopment
Item ID
269AN
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Downtown 2000, the $4 million revitalization project, will primarily affect Huntington Drive and First Ave. Huntington Drive will have more landscaping and lighting, while First Ave. will have angled parking and landscaping to be more pedestrian oriented.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
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p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4356AN
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The $4.1 million Downtown 2000 plan will restore the area along Huntington Drive from Santa Clara to 5th Avenue, as well as on 1st Ave. The project should start in June and be completed by the fall racing season.

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Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
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p. J-3 map
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Los Angeles Times
Date
January 26, 1995
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p. J-3 map
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4353AN
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After two weeks of delays, construction work has resumed along the downtown stretch of Huntington Drive and First Ave. City officials have hired a new contractor.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 1995
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p. A2
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 31, 1995
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p. A2
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
4695AN
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The addition of a new hotel on the corner of Second Avenue and Santa Clara Street in Arcadia would bring an additional 159 rooms to an area which already boasts eight hotels along a one mile stretch of the Huntington Drive corridor.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 1997
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p. B3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 21, 1997
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p. B3
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Hotels, Motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
Item ID
9885AN
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Construction crews began digging up streets and sidewalks along Huntington Drive in June for the City's Downtown 2000 Renovation Project. Traffic jams, frustrated customers and declining sales have been the result.

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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 10, 1995
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p. H1
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Pasadena Star News Hometown
Date
August 10, 1995
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p. H1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
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4725AN
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A study is underway to find out if the downtown revitalization plans will clog streets and create parking problems.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1993
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p. H-6
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Pasadena Star News
Date
December 23, 1993
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p. H-6
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
980AN
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The City Council chose urban planner Edward Huang as the first Asian person ever to serve on the Arcadia Planning Commission.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
April 30, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
City Planning
Huang, Edward
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63AN
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About 100 people, mostly members of the Arcadia Business Association, came to support the City Council's downtown design plan by displaying balloons and banners at a City Council meeting.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 4, 1993
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p. A-3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
August 4, 1993
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p. A-3
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
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185AN
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A six-story Hilton Garden Inn could be the ninth hotel to come to the Huntington Drive corridor if plans announced by an Orange County-based developer are successful.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
June 10, 1997
Pages
p. A1
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Hotels, motels, etc - Hilton Garden Inn
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9765AN
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Arcadia police wrote 99 traffic violations and made 6 arrests in an attempt to discourage street racers from meeting at the Burger Palace on West Las Tunas Drive.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
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Pasadena Star News
Date
July 10, 1993
Pages
p. A-4
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - Burger Palace
Crime and Criminals
Item ID
247AN
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The First Cabin bar at 46 East Huntington Drive in Arcadia is described.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1995
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p. 25 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1995
Pages
p. 25 photo
Subjects
Restaurants, Bars, etc - The First Cabin
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4385AN
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Bill Connolly, 67, has closed his White Eyes Indian Shop, located south of Huntington Drive on First Avenue. First opened in 1964, the property was sold to Don Ta of Alhambra, who plans to open a real estate office.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
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p. A-1 photo
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
June 3, 1990
Pages
p. A-1 photo
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White Eyes Indian Shop
Item ID
848AN
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City officials this week got their first detailed description of the design at the planned Santa Anita Commercial Center.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1998
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p. A3
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Pasadena Star News
Date
September 3, 1998
Pages
p. A3
Subjects
Santa Anita Commercial Center
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15626AN
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At the City Planning Commission's General Plan Update meeting on April 29, 1996, an announcement was made that Santa Anita Realty had withdrawn its application for development of an entertainment center.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
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p. 7
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Sierra Madre News
Date
May 2, 1996
Pages
p. 7
Subjects
Santa Anita Entertainment Center
Item ID
5809AN
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Some city departments have been reorganized to increase economic development, financial planning and team building. The Finance Dept. is now Administrative Services, merging support services with finance, purchasing, data processing, and records management. The Public Works Dept. is now the Maintenance Services Dept, maintaining the city's parks, streets, and water systems.

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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
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p. 13
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Sierra Madre News
Date
January 19, 1995
Pages
p. 13
Subjects
City Hall
Item ID
4357AN
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The City's Redevelopment Agency has launched a massive marketing plan for two sites located at the NW and SW corners of Second Avenue and Huntington Drive.

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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
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p. A-1
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Arcadia Tribune
Date
July 19, 1992
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
98AN
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The city celebrated the revitalization of downtown Arcadia with a street festival on Saturday.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1996
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p. A-1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 31, 1996
Pages
p. A-1
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5665AN
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The revamped downtown debuts today with new streets, sidewalks, benches, palm trees and an all-day street fair. This marks the completion of the Downtown 2000 construction project.

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Newspaper
Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 1996
Pages
p. A-3 photo
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Pasadena Star News
Date
March 30, 1996
Pages
p. A-3 photo
Subjects
Community Redevelopment
Item ID
5663AN
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The developers of a proposed $9.8 million inline skating facility have abandoned plans for building in downtown Arcadia, saying they would rather take their project to Monrovia.

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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 1997
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p. A1
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Pasadena Star News
Date
October 12, 1997
Pages
p. A1
Subjects
Business & Industry
Item ID
10631AN
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