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Getting There: Break-in won’t slow Shacktown’s mission to use bikes to create positive change

Mon., Aug. 31, 2020

Roger Hernandez is still cranking at the Shacktown bike shop downtown, even after thieves made off with $3,000 in bikes, tools and other equipment last week.

‘The heart of the artwork remains’: Artist restores vandalized BLM, George Floyd mural

Wed., July 8, 2020

A large Black Lives Matter mural painted on the side of Shacktown Community Cycle in downtown Spokane has been restored by the artist after being vandalized last week with a large amount of white paint.

Then and Now: Spokane River Shacktown

Mon., Jan. 13, 2020

A population of transient workers and pensioners swelled to more than 100 residents after World War II, but the city’s boosters dismantled it shortly thereafter.

Then and Now photos: Banks by bridge once ‘Shacktown’

Mon., Oct. 28, 2013

For several decades, a collection of shacks lined the Spokane River downstream from the Monroe Street Bridge, beneath the trains that rattled along the rim of the gorge. The squatters, all men, came and went, each selling his shack for a few dollars when he moved on.