Squatters Built Tijuana, But They Still Frustrate City Planners
Jill Replogle - KPBS.com
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November 21, 2013
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Squatter Neighborhoods Shape Tijuana (KPBSSanDiego)

Tijuana is a city of migrants. For decades, people from all over Mexico have come to Tijuana in pursuit of jobs and a new life. The city's rapid growth has kept urban planners on the run in an effort to keep the city livable.

Jill Replogle from Fronteras Desk brings us the first in a series exploring the history of Tijuana and its neighborhoods.

Today, we hear how the city's squatter settlements have come to define the city.

Read the full story at KPBS.com

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