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Knight Foundation invests nearly $2 Million in projects to advance Detroit s Historic North End – Knight Foundation

Projects with Vanguard CDC and University of Michigan’s Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning will provide neighborhood residents with a new library and an attractive main street.  DETROIT February 25, 2021 The John S. and James L. Knight Foundation today announced nearly $2 million in support for projects that accelerate equitable growth in Detroit’s Historic North End. Knight support will be used to help transform the area into a pedestrian-friendly destination in partnership with Vanguard Community Development Corporation (CDC) and design a community-oriented library with the University of Michigan (U-M) Taubman College of Architecture and Urban Planning.  Knight’s commitment is part of its ongoing strategic focus to help advance the historically Black neighborhood, which is experiencing an influx of economic growth as local funders and community organizations invest in the area. Both North End projects will use Knight support to foster equitable and sus

Detroit can shape its own future

On Feb. 25, 2021, Knight Foundation announced nearly $2 million in support for projects catalyzing equity in Detroit’s Historic North End. Knight’s Nathaniel Wallace shares more below. See the press release here. Over the last five years, Knight Foundation has proudly supported Detroit’s small businesses, journalism, and arts and culture with the belief that an informed and engaged citizenry should chart its own course and determine its own future. As we move into 2021, the rapid change in Detroit is palpable. Cautionary tales of other big cities loom large  as investments pour into chronically disinvested Black neighborhoods, it often results in pricing out, resident displacement and the rewriting of area history. Detroiters are eager for change long overdue, but until we’re given the tools and resources to forge our own paths and write our own stories, we risk the same fate.

Packard Plant owner said he would pay hundreds of thousands in late taxes by end of 2020 He hasn t

Packard Plant owner s promise to pay some late taxes by end of 2020 goes unfulfilled Fernando Palazuelo now owes more than double ($821,426) what he paid for the plant in 2013 He says he is making arrangements on ensuring balances are paid Kirk Pinho/Crain s Detroit Business The Packard Plant on Feb. 12, 2021. Packard Plant owner Fernando Palazuelo hasn t made good on a claim he made in October that he would pay at least $200,000 in back-due property taxes by the end of 2020. In fact, he actually owes more today than he did at that time as the historic but dilapidated 40-acre property with 3.2 million square feet of Albert Kahn-designed space teeters toward foreclosure.

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