Little Rock, AR (taught there summer 2009)
4th June 2009
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Capitol View
Capitol View
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Capitol View
Capitol View
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Capitol View
Capitol View
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Capitol View (so-so intown neighborhood about a mile or two from downtown)
Capitol View (so-so intown neighborhood about a mile or two from downtown)
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Central High
Central High
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Central High - site of famous desegregation confrontation in 1957; Gov. Faubus wouldn't let African-Americans in and Ike had to send federal troops
Central High - site of famous desegregation confrontation in 1957; Gov. Faubus wouldn't let African-Americans in and Ike had to send federal troops
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Central High steps (where the Little Rock Nine walked)
Central High steps (where the Little Rock Nine walked)
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City bus depot
City bus depot
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Downtown
Downtown
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Downtown (Capitol Avenue)
Downtown (Capitol Avenue)
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Downtown skyline
Downtown skyline
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Downtown skyline (viewed from MacArthur Park near law school)
Downtown skyline (viewed from MacArthur Park near law school)
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downtown streetcar
downtown streetcar
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Downtown's great blight of dullness
Downtown's great blight of dullness
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Downtown's great blight of dullness, part 2
Downtown's great blight of dullness, part 2
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Downtown- Albert Pike used to be hotel, now public housing
Downtown- Albert Pike used to be hotel, now public housing
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Downtown- River Market area
Downtown- River Market area
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Downtown- River Market area
Downtown- River Market area
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Heights
Heights
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Heights
Heights
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Heights
Heights
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Heights
Heights
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Heights shopping area (Heights is an old-money, somewhat walkable area about 5 miles from downtown)
Heights shopping area (Heights is an old-money, somewhat walkable area about 5 miles from downtown)
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Hillcrest
Hillcrest
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Hillcrest
Hillcrest
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Hillcrest
Hillcrest
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Hillcrest (nice intown area about 3 or 4 miles from downtown)
Hillcrest (nice intown area about 3 or 4 miles from downtown)
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Quapaw Quarter
Quapaw Quarter
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Quapaw Quarter (Victorian area just east of downtown)
Quapaw Quarter (Victorian area just east of downtown)
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Quapaw Quarter street
Quapaw Quarter street
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River Market (an enclosed market near Clinton Library and other downtown attractions)
River Market (an enclosed market near Clinton Library and other downtown attractions)
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Rundown houses just south of Quapaw Quarrter
Rundown houses just south of Quapaw Quarrter
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Southwest Little Rock - weedy yard
Southwest Little Rock - weedy yard
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Southwest Little Rock house
Southwest Little Rock house
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Southwest Little Rock- a suburban-looking but troubled part of town (I noticed several boarded-up houses on a bus ride)
Southwest Little Rock- a suburban-looking but troubled part of town (I noticed several boarded-up houses on a bus ride)
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State Capitol (viewed from Capitol Avenue)
State Capitol (viewed from Capitol Avenue)
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UALR Law School
UALR Law School
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West Little Rock
West Little Rock
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West Little Rock (middle-class sprawl)
West Little Rock (middle-class sprawl)
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Where Douglas MacArthur born (then a fort, now a museum)
Where Douglas MacArthur born (then a fort, now a museum)
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Worst street in the world (I say this not just because its unwalkable but because it connects two highly walkable areas, Heights and Hillcrest shopping districts)
Worst street in the world (I say this not just because its unwalkable but because it connects two highly walkable areas, Heights and Hillcrest shopping districts)
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Worst street in the world, part 2
Worst street in the world, part 2
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