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Board pledges to preserve Mission Cultural Center building at 2868 Mission Street amid community outcry
Summary
Dozens of community members urged the Board to protect the Mission Cultural Center (2868 Mission St.). The Board adopted a resolution committing to protect and preserve a long‑term cultural center at that address, following extended public testimony about the center’s role in arts education, archives and community wellbeing.
The Board of Supervisors unanimously adopted a resolution on Feb. 10 declaring the city’s commitment to protect and preserve a long‑term center for Latino arts and culture at 2868 Mission Street.
The adoption followed sustained public comment from hundreds of residents, artists, cultural leaders, youth and program participants who described Mission Cultural Center (MCCLA) as an essential hub for arts education, archives and community services. Speakers described the center as a place that supports youth programs, dance and music instruction, cultural festivals and a community archive. Many asked the city to guarantee the…
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