Guest Post by Amy Crook: Devington Community Hub
Posted by Kevin Kastner in Neighborhoods, Pedestrian, Transit on May 29th, 2013 | 2 comments
The story begins here, at Devington Shopping Center, located at Arlington Avenue and Staughton Drive (near 46th Street). The colorful mural here was painted by Arlington Students several years ago. Stop by and take a closer look sometime. But for this case, notice the color. Its liveliness as seen here from the street. Arlington High School is the building just north of here.
A year ago, from this viewpoint, if you turned around, you’d see an abandoned housing community that was once vibrant through the 50′s and 60′s.
Through community outreach, the Devington community discovered...
