This colorful spot has a dark past.
這個色彩斑斕的地方也曾有過一段黑暗的歷史。
Las Palmitas was once a dangerous place with clashes between rival gangs.
拉斯帕米塔斯曾經是一個敵對團伙之間沖突不斷,充滿危險的地方。
But the city government launched and funded a project called Pachuca Paints Itself to turn the community around.
但是,市政府發起并資助了一個名為“自己粉刷的帕丘卡”的項目,徹底改變了這里的模樣。
The painting itself involved participation from all of the households.
每個家庭都參與到了這個項目。

They painted over 200 houses using 5000 gallons of paint.
他們用5000加侖的油漆粉刷了200多所房屋。
These individually painted houses combine to make one beautiful rainbow design
這些房屋在經過自成一體的粉刷后變成了漂亮的五彩世界,
inspired by Pachuca's nickname, La Bella Airosa, or the beautiful, breezy city.
而這一靈感來源于帕丘卡的昵稱“La Bella Airosa”,翻譯過來就是“美麗而輕松的城市”。
The aim of the project was to bring a sense of liveliness and livability back to the city.
該項目旨在為城市重新營造一種生動和宜居的感覺。
The Ministry of Planning and Evaluation of the City of Pachuca has noted that the crime rate in the city has decreased since the mural was painted.
帕丘卡市規劃和評估部注意到,自從粉刷墻壁以來,該市的犯罪率也有所下降了。