El Proyecto del Barrio

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A delivery driver pulled up to El Proyecto del Barrio one afternoon and noticed an unusual sign on the door: ‘Closed for Espiritual Cleansing.’ He laughed and muttered under his breath, ‘I’ve never heard of such a thing before!’ Curious, he decided to wait outside. After half an hour, the door opened slightly, revealing a shadowy figure waving him in. The delivery driver shrugged and went in, only to emerge moments later with a puzzled smile, muttering, 'Weird place, but my package was right where they said it would be!'

2. A delivery driver pulled up to El Proyecto del Barrio one morning and noticed something peculiar on the clinic’s front steps—a small wooden box wrapped in twine and tied with an old ribbon. Curious, he picked it up and found a note inside reading: ‘For whomever finds this.’ Inside was a single red rose and another note: 'Please give this to the prettiest nurse.' The delivery driver blushed and decided to keep it for himself. That afternoon, while making rounds, he saw a young nurse laughing with a patient. Smiling, he approached her and said, "Hey, pretty lady—do you work here?"

3. A delivery driver pulled up to El Proyecto del Barrio late in the evening and heard an odd announcement over the intercom: ‘Attention patients—your prescriptions are now available for pickup from the wishing well outside.’ The delivery driver found a small sign next to the well with a list of medications scribbled on it. Curious, he picked a bottle labeled 'Insomnia' and threw it into the air. To his surprise, the bottle landed perfectly in someone’s open window across the street. A sleepy voice called out, ‘Thank you!’ The driver shrugged and drove off, muttering, ‘Another day, another mystery solved.’

4. Late in the evening, a delivery driver pulled up to El Proyecto del Barrio and was startled by an eerie humming sound coming from inside. Curious, he peered through the window and saw only flickering lights and shadows. Suddenly, a voice called out, ‘Delivery here!’ A small, grinning child popped out from behind a curtain, holding a bag of snacks. The driver laughed it off, thinking it must be a prank by neighborhood kids. As he drove away, though, he swore he heard another faint whisper: “Next time, bring cash…”