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East Palo Alto

American  

noun

  1. a town in W central California, on the S shore of San Francisco Bay.


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The vast fortunes being minted in other corners of Silicon Valley had mostly missed East Palo Alto, Calif., where the Primary School opened in 2016.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 1, 2026

In 1992, East Palo Alto gained nationwide notoriety.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2024

Now majority Latino, East Palo Alto was once a landing spot for Black families facing redlining by lenders and real estate agents.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2024

For 17 years, the number of homicides in East Palo Alto remained in the single digits.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 8, 2024

The East Palo Alto, Calif., product accounted for eight catches, 154 yards and a touchdown in the teams’ first meeting as well.

From Seattle Times Dec. 1, 2023

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