There’s so much to see in our communities." -Tony Tamayo, Richmond resident Liz Hafalia/The Chronicle Show More Show Less 62 of63 "My best advice would be to get to know your neighbors. Find a friend that can point you to sources of information that will allow you to be in the know of local events and volunteering opportunities. Don’t just live here, be a part of Richmond. This neighborhood will have your back if they feel you are respectful of who we are and are not here to change things." -Marta Sanchez, Excelsior (SF) resident Gabriella Angotti-Jones/The Chronicle Show More Show LessĦ0 of63 61 of63 "Get to know Richmond. We are noisy, urban, families, Harley riders, immigrants and fun. But if you live by the standards that no one is below us or above us, you'll fit right in and develop a safe, strong lifelong bond. If you feel that middle class union people are not equal to you, then yes, it's time to skedaddle. Say hello to the neighbors, support local businesses. The main thing is to participate in the community. They mean no harm, yet newcomers often think they are up to no good." -Christie Ayres, Excelsior (SF) resident Jessica Christian / The Chronicle Show More Show Less 47 of63 "It's a difficult time for the neighborhood with all the locals moving out and strangers moving in. They have nowhere to go so they stay in the parks close to their old homes. Some may have grown up in the area and screwed up in life. 45 of63 46 of63 "You should also figure out who your 'regular homeless' people are.
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