KUT News tells the stories of people who are on the front lines of changes in Austin--and the stories of what happens when a place becomes valuable to a new group of people.
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KUT News tells the stories of people who are on the front lines of changes in Austin--and the stories of what happens when a place becomes valuable to a new group of people.
The neighborhoods in East Austin looked a lot different in the 1980s and 90s. Two childhood friends who grew up near 12th and Chicon reflect upon their youth, their struggles and the mistakes they made. They wonder if the crime of yesteryear in their community lead to its gentrification.
On My Block
KUT News tells the stories of people who are on the front lines of changes in Austin--and the stories of what happens when a place becomes valuable to a new group of people.
