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Flint neighborhood redevelopment: city staff outline storefront grants, housing projects and graffiti cleanup; committee tables for later update

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Community Development and the Redevelopment Authority updated the subcommittee on projects in the Flint neighborhood, including storefront grants, housing deals and a $1.6 million EDI HUD set-aside for infrastructure; the committee voted to table for further updates.

City staff and the Fall River Redevelopment Authority briefed the Subcommittee on Economic Development and Tourism on Tuesday about ongoing redevelopment efforts in the Flint neighborhood and Pleasant Street corridor, including storefront improvement grants, housing projects and graffiti-removal plans. After the presentation the committee voted to table the resolution and requested further updates.

Michael Dion, director of community development, summarized progress on storefront and housing efforts and discussed project timelines. "We're probably looking at, 2 years away," Dion said when asked about the timeline for demolition and property acquisition tied to…

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