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Poughkeepsie Alliance outlines parks, signage and workforce projects, seeks city partnership
Summary
The Poughkeepsie Alliance described physical and programmatic projects including welcome‑sign restorations, an Academy Street sign budgeted at $41,000 so far, a $62,000 digital learning contribution during COVID and workforce partnerships with area hospitals and colleges.
Poughkeepsie — The volunteer Poughkeepsie Alliance presented its projects and partner network to the Common Council on Sept. 9, outlining past work on public signs and parks and current efforts on welcome signs, park reclamation and workforce connections with local hospitals and colleges.
Mary Lang, identified as vice president of real estate development for Hudson River Housing and chair of the Poughkeepsie Alliance, told the council the all‑volunteer 501(c)(3) board brings together business, nonprofit, medical and higher‑education institutions to support projects that ‘‘help people and places in Poughkeepsie thrive.’’ Brian…
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