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Greenridge residents seek clarity on Park Gardens; housing authority identified as manager
Summary
Greenridge residents asked the Scranton City Council for clear, documented answers about the ownership, funding and possible future of Park Gardens, a rental property neighbors say could change the character of their neighborhood if its status changes.
Greenridge residents told the Scranton City Council they want clear answers about the status and future of Park Gardens, a neighborhood rental complex that neighbors fear could change in character if ownership or funding were altered.
At the meeting, Laura Agostini, president of the Greenridge Neighborhood Association, summarized residents’ inquiries and asked council and administration for transparency. Agostini said questions included whether Park Gardens is a city asset, whether the city pays any bills for the property, whether the complex receives federal funding and whether its ownership or program restrictions (for example, age restrictions or income-based occupancy) may change.
“My understanding is…
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