The Washington Times reports on a new program proposed by the Obama administration to transform poor neighborhoods across the nation. The initiative, which builds on the Hope VI model, will concentrate action and funding on urban neighborhoods and coordinate investments ranging from public transit to new housing, early childhood education, farmer’s markets, and school reforms:
The HUD [...]
Posts Tagged ‘Brightwaters’
New Neighborhood Initiative Seeks ‘Catalytic’ Investments
Posted in Economic Security & Advancement, tagged Brightwaters, community development, Eugene Field, housing, HUD, neighborhoods on May 15, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Westside Coalition?
Posted in Economic Security & Advancement, tagged Brightwaters, Eugene Field, Mobility on August 25, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of my projects here at CAP is to reduce tenant mobility for our project-based Section 8 community, Brightwaters. The community is in a depressed area on the west side of the river, at about 23rd St and Southwest Blvd. We want to get some sort of coalition going over there so that residents have [...]
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