Residents Invited to Take Favorite Places Survey

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Published: Monday, 30 April 2018 14:57

Area residents are invited to take a brief, online survey about their favorite places. The survey is available by visiting www.fwcommunitydevelopment.org/survey. 

The survey asks people to consider their favorite place, such as a park, lake or coffee shop. Then, the survey will ask questions about what makes that place attractive. The information will help determine the amenities local people like to enjoy in public spaces, such as nature, art or social activities.

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Ten local businesses awarded commercial façade grants

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Published: Thursday, 26 April 2018 08:25

Fort Wayne Mayor Tom Henry today announced that ten local organizations will receive 2018 Commercial Façade Grants to improve their properties. This year's recipients are located in all quadrants of the city and are on well-traveled corridors.

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Volunteers Needed for Public Art Program

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Published: Tuesday, 17 April 2018 09:50

The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division is looking for volunteers to support the City’s newly created Public Art Program. Anyone interested in information about volunteering should visit www.fwcommunitydevelopment.org/publicart.

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Volunteers needed for Public Spaces Project

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Published: Thursday, 12 April 2018 10:21

The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division is looking for volunteers willing to spend four hours of their time observing how people use downtown public spaces. For information about volunteering and to sign up, visit www.fwcommunitydevelopment.org and click on the volunteer link.

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Progress Being Made at Bottle Works Lofts development site

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Published: Tuesday, 27 March 2018 08:11

Mayor Tom Henry joined representatives from Miller-Valentine Group and Vincent Village today to tour two recently completed single-family homes located on Winter Street. The homes are part of the Bottle Works Lofts development in southeast Fort Wayne.

The $14.5 million affordable housing development includes 19 lease-to-purchase single family homes, each with a detached garage, located throughout the Renaissance Pointe neighborhood. To date, 15 homes are already pre-leased.

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