bor hood ▁In iti ative ". ▁Its ▁strategy , ▁according ▁to ▁the ▁Human ▁Services ▁Department , ▁is ▁" based ▁on ▁best ▁practices , ▁has ▁community ▁build ers ▁going ▁door - to - door ▁to ▁support ▁and ▁encou rage ▁neighb ors ▁to ▁address ▁their ▁issues ▁( e . g ., ▁typically ▁tr u ant ▁youth , ▁bl ight , ▁and ▁lo iter ing ) ▁and ▁help ▁them ▁ultimately ▁to ▁organ ize ▁( e . g ., ▁Fri ends ▁of ▁Durant ▁Park , ▁West ▁Oak land ▁M ini - Gr ant ▁Committee , ▁Res ident ▁Action ▁Council , ▁Block ▁capt ains , ▁neighborhood ▁watch es , ▁Home ▁Alert , ▁R ent ers ▁or ▁Home ▁O wn ers ' ▁Associ ations ) ▁and ▁take ▁ownership ▁of ▁their ▁communities . ▁This ▁strategy ▁is ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁theory ▁that ▁violence ▁must ▁be ▁addressed ▁in ▁the ▁context ▁of ▁the ▁community ▁in ▁which ▁it ▁occurs ." ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Ghost ▁Town ▁Roy als ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Ne igh bor hood s ▁in ▁Oak land , ▁California ▁Category : Cr ime ▁in ▁the ▁San ▁Francisco ▁Bay ▁Area ▁Category : U r ban ▁decay ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States <0x0A> </s> ▁Edward ▁George ▁H oney ▁( 1 8 ▁September ▁ 1 8 8 5 ▁– ▁ 2 5 ▁August ▁ 1 9 2 2 ) ▁was ▁an ▁Australian ▁journalist ▁who ▁suggested ▁the ▁idea ▁of ▁five ▁minutes ▁of ▁silence ▁in ▁a ▁letter ▁to ▁a ▁London ▁newspaper ▁in ▁May ▁ 1 9 1 9 , ▁about ▁ 6 ▁months ▁before ▁the ▁first