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It's All Good in the Hood
The Big City Life
Started from the Bottom
Looking for Something new
Building Relationships
100
a person that lives in a particular area
resident
100
the term used to describe a dense urban center and its surrounding area
metropolitan area
100
to change from one thing to another
to convert
100
when you pay for something, like a new car
to finance
100
something that is built
structure
200
the name for a low-income area, particularly Spanish-speaking communities
barrio
200
the downtown of a city; the core of commerce and business within a city
center city
200
to return to an original condition
to restore
200
to produce or cause to be produced
to generate
200
apartments and other housing that is for low-income families and households, based on 30% of their income; funded by the government
public housing/section 8 housing
300
the more general name for a low-income area, generally associated with African-American and other minority groups
ghetto
300
the less-populated (smaller) cities surrounding a larger city
edge cities
300
to use something to get the most out of it
to maximize
300
to control the way something is done
to regulate
300
the general term used for an organization that helps people get off the streets, get jobs, and get access to food and shelter
mission
400
collectively, a large residential area, its inhabitants, and its amenities
suburbia
400

the basic physical and organizational structures and facilities needed for the operation of a society---buildings, roads, schools, parks, etc.

infrastructure
400
the conversion of lower-income areas to those suporting middle and upper class societies
gentrification
400
homelessness is just one example of an urban ________ that we face in San Diego
challenge
400
most people living on the streets need help from the community because they struggle with _____  ___________ and ______  ___________, or both 
mental illness, drug addiction
500
an idealistic society, paradise
utopia/utopic society
500
the process of turning rural areas into urban areas
urbanization
500

excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen; can happen because of overuse of fertilizers, sewage leaks, etc.

eutrophication
500
something that is new and creative
innovation
500
the process of creating art using cleaning products 
reverse graffiti