There's no doubt that North Park is on the ascent: it's become a nighttime hot spot and has grabbed national attention for its snazzy restaurants. But the neighborhood still has a gritty feel and a sense that trouble may lurk around the next corner.
Will the real North Park stand up? Omar Passons, president of a community association, doesn’t seem to think it needs to. "Our neighborhoods collectively can't be defined by some little stereotype," he tells us in this weekend's Q&A.
Neighborhoods within North Park? Yes, Passons says there are several, including "Between Heights," which he defines as being between University Heights and Normal Heights. He also talks about the North Park's evolution, improving safety, and the challenges facing El Cajon Boulevard. Read more here....
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