A new report from the UCLA Institute of Transportation Studies looks at the scale of destruction wrought by Highway 99 when it was built through West Fresno in the 1950s, as well as the alternative routes community leaders pushed for back then.
Kathy Omachi used to wonder why there was no D Street in Fresno’s Chinatown.
The street names otherwise went in order from A to G in the West Fresno neighborhood, then continued through the alphabet in downtown proper…