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Gaming commission awards nearly $2.9 million to Springfield for mitigation, parking garage funding included
Summary
The council accepted a $2.9 million municipal community mitigation grant from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission that funds traffic studies, reuse studies, Symphony Hall upgrades, South End public-realm work and $600,000 toward a Willow Street parking garage.
Springfield City Council accepted a $2,903,700 municipal community mitigation grant from the Massachusetts Gaming Commission on July 14 to underwrite six projects tied to casino impacts and downtown mitigation work.
The awarded projects include a traffic-impact study ($120,000); a reuse study for First Church ($250,000); gaming-awareness programming ($180,000); capital improvements at Symphony Hall ($253,700); public‑realm improvements in the South End…
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