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Springfield outlines nearly $9 million in CMF investments and advances plans for a 400-space downtown garage
Summary
City development officials told the Gaming Commission the Commission's mitigation funds and related grants have supported roughly $9 million in downtown investments, including Court Square improvements, and that a design-development phase for a roughly 400-space garage and active McCaffrey redevelopment of adjacent blocks are underway.
Tim Sheehan, Springfield chief development officer, presented an update on downtown redevelopment tied to Community Mitigation Fund awards and other grants. Sheehan summarized grant awards across multiple years that together approach $9,000,000 and described visible public-realm transformations in Court Square and new pedestrian connections between MGM, the MassMutual Center and Symphony Hall.
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