Articles written about NEW CITY AMERICA and related Business Districts:

•  Street Smarts
  Business Xpansion Journal - November 2011



•  Are America's Little Italy's Making a Comeback?
  Ambassador Magazine - Fall 2011



• City falls short, citezens jump in
  CNNMoney.com - April 6, 2011



•  Benfiting from Special Districts in Cities
  Urban Land - February 2010



• Self-help for downtown Tracy
  Recordnet.com - October 28, 2009



•  The Sun Rises in the East
  The Registry - October 2009



• Security ambassadors spruce up downtown Oakland
  SF Gate - April 7, 2009



• Movement to overhaul Sacramento in the works
  Sign On San Diego - March 1, 2009



• S.F. considering assessment on tourism businesses -
  SF Business Times March 7-1, 2008, San Francisco, CA



• Changes could come to downtown Tracy, and we’re eager to see district merchants hop on board with the proposed adjustments.
  Tracy Press - 22 August 2008



• Fashion Backward: Divide Continues in Fashion District; Area BID Could Be Split in Two -
  Los Angeles Downtown News June 23, 2008



• Old neighborhood thrives again, becomes a lively place to live
  Union/Tribune - April 3, 2008, San Diego, CA



• Where City Government Ends, Neighborhoods Can Begin -
  The Voice of San Diego - April 25, 2007, San Diego, CA



• Will the community benefit district out-BID the business improvement district?



• Can Little Italy be Revived?
  Chicago Sun Times - January 4, 2004



• Upscale changes talk of the town
  Santa Monica Daily Press - February 24, 2006



• BEAUTIFICATION/Five more areas vote to form Community Benefits Districts/Neighborhoods will tax themselves to improve themselves
  SF Chronicle - Friday, August 12, 2005

Other Articles:

• Downtown Living - Little Italy spectacularly achieves its ‘goals’ with housing, businesses and residents all prospering



• Property Owners Mull Formation of Downtown Group



• Little Italy Newsletter
  September 2004



• World Trade Center Tragedy: Touched San Diego's Little Italy



• Executive Directors Report- India Street and Little Italy: A Street and Community Reborn
  Little Italy Association Newsletter; San Diego, Calif.; January 2000; Marco LiMandri



• Fir Street Undergoing Renaissance In Little Italy -
  Little Italy Association Newsletter; San Diego, Calif.: Spring, 1999; Marco LiMandri



• Li Mandri uses San Diego neighborhood's success as model for new century



• City Slicker - An urban dweller writes a guide on living the metro life<



• Bid to renew S.F. cleanup
  San Francisco Chronicle: San Francisco, Calif; October, 2002; Jenny Strasburg



• Spicing Up Little Italy; San Diego's old Italian neighborhood just isn't the same anymore-and that's a good thing
  San Diego Magazine; San Diego, Calif.; August, 2001; Tom Blair



• Big plans for Little Italy; tiny enclave is on the brink of reinventing itself -
  The San Diego Union - Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; Mar 1, 2001; David L. Coddon



• Residents try to bring soul back to Little Italy
  The San Diego Union - Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; Mar 26, 2000; Roger M. Showley



• Mid City shines anew; holiday lights on I-805 bridges express area's pride
  The San Diego Union - Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; Dec 22, 1999; Ronald W. Powell



• Columbus Day fest brings new life to streets of Little Italy
  The San Diego Union - Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; Oct 11, 1999; Nina Kim



• Little Italy hosting stickball tourney through Monday
  The San Diego Union - Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; Sep 4, 1999; Ronald W. Powell



• Rinascimento in San Diego
  Fra Noi; Chicago, IL, January 1999; Bill Dal Cerro



• Profile: Marco Li Mandri; Making a BID to Improve Business - Marco Li Mandri Convinces Local Shopkeepers That Chipping In Spruces Up Profits -
  San Diego Business Journal; San Diego, Calif.; April 5, 1998; Mike Allen



• Traveling to a vibrant downtown El Cajon via Carlsbad, Little Italy
  The San Diego Union-Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; Aug. 19, 1999; G. Cole Davis



• Ceremony in Little Italy marks start of work on war memorial
  The San Diego Union-Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; July 17, 2001; Anthony Millican



• Annual festival in Little Italy a slice of the old country; Bocce tournament debuts at street fair
  The San Diego Union - Tribune; San Diego, Calif.; Oct 22, 2001; Eleanor Yang