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Shirley Heinze Land Trust to invest $1 million in Ivanhoe South preserve; city sidewalk, parking and boardwalks planned
Summary
Shirley Heinze Land Trust told the Gary Common Council on April 15 that it will invest $1 million to develop Ivanhoe South, a 50-acre dune-and-swale preserve in Gary, including sidewalks, boardwalks, parking and a community shelter.
Shirley Heinze Land Trust told the Gary Common Council on April 15 that it will invest $1 million to develop Ivanhoe South into a community-accessible nature preserve, including sidewalks, boardwalks, a parking lot and a community shelter.
The land trust's executive director, Chris Krause, described the project as improvements to a 50-acre parcel off Colfax Avenue between Fifth and Ninth streets that will protect and open remaining dune-and-swale habitat. "They're going to be investing a…
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