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What Should Happen to the South Central Farm Site?
The South Central Farm is back in the news — a 14-acre community garden, sold by the City of LA in 2003 and bulldozed three years later. The neighborhood was promised that a developer would leave almost three acres for a park, but nothing has happened. Now, councilwoman and mayoral candidate Jan Perry says the park is a bad idea.
By Warren Olney • • 1 min readThe South Central Farm is back in the news — a 14-acre community garden, sold by the City of LA in 2003 and bulldozed three years later. The neighborhood was promised that a developer would leave almost three acres for a park, but nothing has happened. Now, councilwoman and mayoral candidate Jan Perry says the park is a bad idea. It's near the Alameda Corridor, which is run by the Harbor Commission and today the Commission referred the issue to the City Council.
