Park Equity in Artesia: Mayor Ali Taj on Building Fair Access for All

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In this exclusive interview, Artesia Mayor Ali Taj discusses the urgent issue of park equity—ensuring that every resident, regardless of neighborhood, has access to safe, inclusive, and well-maintained parks. From challenges faced by park-poor communities in Los Angeles County to Artesia’s own efforts in expanding green spaces, the Mayor shares his vision for how parks can strengthen community health, bring generations together, and reflect cultural needs.