by Max A. Cherney
Following six months of research — including a community survey, meetings and even a newsletter — Menlo Park officials have developed and approved a seven-point plan to address a range of ongoing grievances in the Belle Haven neighborhood east of U.S. Highway 101. The city's plan endeavors to tackle perceptions of increased crime and weakening educational opportunities for youths — problems the report suggests have been exacerbated by the dissolution of redevelopment agencies in California.…[ Read more ]