REDEVELOPMENT COMMISSION APPROVES REPURPOSE OF HISTORICAL SCHAAB METAL FACILITY

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Published: Wednesday, 14 December 2022 10:59

December 13, 2022 - The Fort Wayne Redevelopment Commission has approved the sale of the Schaab Metal Products building at 1216 N. Harrison St. to Schaab Riverfront Plaza LLC., a development group led by local developer Don Steininger. Steininger has pledged a private investment of $5 million in the adaptive reuse of the building

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Community Development Announced New Public Information Officer

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Published: Friday, 02 December 2022 11:35

December 1, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne's Community Development Division today announced Elizabeth Webb as its new public information officer. She began her duties on November 28.

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Neighborhood Presidents Meeting Held December 5, 2022

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Published: Friday, 02 December 2022 11:22

November 29, 2022 - The City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division will host their next Neighborhood Presidents Meeting at 6 p.m. Monday, Dec. 5 in Room 035 on the Garden Level of Citizens Square. The meeting will also be streamed live on the Fort Wayne Neighborhoods’ Facebook page.

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Fort Wayne Awarded $45 Million In New Markets Tax Credits

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Published: Monday, 14 November 2022 09:51

November 7, 2022 - Mayor Tom Henry today announced the City of Fort Wayne New Markets Revitalization Fund, LLC (FWNMRF) will receive $45 million in New Markets Tax Credits allocation authority.

Over 230 Community Development Entities (CDE) applied for New Markets funding from the U.S. Treasury Department, while only 107 were awarded an allocation. This is the fourth time that FWNMRF has been awarded an allocation, bringing the total tax credit allocation awarded to Fort Wayne New Markets to $148 million.

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Powell Park Grand Opening Celebration

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Published: Wednesday, 09 November 2022 15:36

August 26, 2022 - Mayor Tom Henry will join City Councilwoman Sharon Tucker, the City of Fort Wayne’s Community Development Division, and other community leaders to celebrate the grand opening of Powell Park and highlight progress on the implementation of the Southeast Strategy.

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