Fort Lauderdale To Revitalize City's Poorest Section

After a decade of debate on how to revitalize Fort Lauderdale's northwest area, city leaders agreed this week to pay for a $45 million, five-year project aimed at revitalizing the City's poorest section.

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March 30, 2001, 9:00 AM PST

By Abhijeet Chavan @http://twitter.com/legalaidtech

"The City will combine city and county funds, federal grants, bank loans and financing methods such as tax increment financing to create a pool of money to renovate buildings, buy vacant lots and develop them, build single family homes, and improve sidewalks, landscaping, infrastructure and lighting."

Thanks to Sheryl Stolzenberg

FULL STORY: Fort Lauderdale to spend $45 million to revitalize poorest section of city

Thursday, March 29, 2001 in Sun-Sentinel

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