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Physical Environment
Sunnyside is a community in the southern part of Houston, There are significant amount of hazardous waste in Sunnyside with eight Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting facilities, three Large Quantity Generators (LQG) of hazardous waste, two major dischargers, of air pollutants, and a facility which treats, stores or disposes of hazardous waste.
● Boundaries
Sunnyside boundaries are on the North is 610 south loop, it is bounded on the west by State HWY 288 and is south of Downtown Houston. According to M.E, the community is known with this slogan “Sunnyside Pride." ● Housing and Zoning Most of the housing is old and it looks “rundown”. They are made of wood, which in most cases is very old and need reconstruction. There are few renovated homes that look good and beautiful. There are apartment building which are recently build and luxury apartment, most of the homes are single family homes , although there are some multifamily homes. The zone is Harris county and is in central saving time zone.
● Common Meeting Places
The residents especially youths hang out in the fast food restaurant, and bar round 4:30pm and also Large number of people youth , young adult and adult hang out in the community grocery store. ● Indicators of Growth or Decline
Is this a “thriving” community or does it look “run down?” Is there new or ongoing construction? Are buildings, roadways, and public areas clean and well-kept. Do you see dirt, trash, or graffiti? Sunnyside is an old neighborhood established in 1912 , although it has some “run down “ homes there are new construction and new building and development. There is an indicator of growth in this poor neighborhood. Roadways and public areas are clean and well kept. ● Employment Opportunities
There are Health center like Sunnyside clinic build by city of Houston, Schools, both private, public and charter school. Parks
Descriptors
Physical Environment
Sunnyside is a community in the southern part of Houston, There are significant amount of hazardous waste in Sunnyside with eight Toxic Release Inventory (TRI) reporting facilities, three Large Quantity Generators (LQG) of hazardous waste, two major dischargers, of air pollutants, and a facility which treats, stores or disposes of hazardous waste.
● Boundaries
Sunnyside boundaries are on the North is 610 south loop, it is bounded on the west by State HWY 288 and is south of Downtown Houston. According to M.E, the community is known with this slogan “Sunnyside Pride." ● Housing and Zoning Most of the housing is old and it looks “rundown”. They are made of wood, which in most cases is very old and need reconstruction. There are few renovated homes that look good and beautiful. There are apartment building which are recently build and luxury apartment, most of the homes are single family homes , although there are some multifamily homes. The zone is Harris county and is in central saving time zone.
● Common Meeting Places
The residents especially youths hang out in the fast food restaurant, and bar round 4:30pm and also Large number of people youth , young adult and adult hang out in the community grocery store. ● Indicators of Growth or Decline
Is this a “thriving” community or does it look “run down?” Is there new or ongoing construction? Are buildings, roadways, and public areas clean and well-kept. Do you see dirt, trash, or graffiti? Sunnyside is an old neighborhood established in 1912 , although it has some “run down “ homes there are new construction and new building and development. There is an indicator of growth in this poor neighborhood. Roadways and public areas are clean and well kept. ● Employment Opportunities
There are Health center like Sunnyside clinic build by city of Houston, Schools, both private, public and charter school. Parks