Oakland's Unique Businesses Will Help The City's Revitalization: Darlene Rios Drapkin  - (Posted on: April, 20 2011 at 05:03 PM)

  Darlene Rios Drapkin, principal of Urban Transformation, is a commercial revitalization specialist in urban districts and business improvement district (BID)management. For the past five years she has been executive director of the Temescal and Telegraph Business Improvement District.  This  is the second in a series of conversations with Drapkin about urban neighborhood and commercial revitalization.