Record #:

19282

Author(s):

Brocklin, Elizabeth Van

Abstract:

Though crime rates have fallen in Durham incidents of domestic violence remain high. The Durham Crisis Response Center (DCRC) responds to these calls, though employees say that many incidents of abuse go unreported. DCRC is responsible for about 250 calls per month and aids 1,500-2,000 victims of domestic violence and sexual assault each year.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 30 Issue 11, March 2013, p10 Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Durham

Record #:

22786

Author(s):

Brocklin, Elizabeth Van

Abstract:

A recent \"Jane Walk,\" named for urban activist Jane Jacobs, occurred in Durham Central Park. Urban planners, architects, city council members, and others took the two-hour tour to learn about where the downtown neighborhood has been and about revitalization plans.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 19, May 2015, p5, il Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Community development; Durham--Civic improvement

Record #:

23230

Author(s):

Brocklin, Elizabeth Van

Abstract:

A local and longtime Durham cab company competes with Uber as more patrons forgo Durham's Best for the taxi service smartphone app.

Source:

Indy Week (NoCar Oversize AP 2 .I57), Vol. 32 Issue 5, February 2015, p6-8, por Periodical Website

Subject(s):

Taxicabs