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La Crosse and Impact Seven recognized nationally for Kane Street project
January 28, 2021 11:24 AM Jourdan Vian
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LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) The city of La Crosse and affordable housing developer Impact Seven are being recognized by a national group for the work done on the Garden Terrace apartment complex on Kane Street.
The project was selected by the National Community Development Association as the winner of the 2021 Audrey Nelson Award, which recognizes outstanding community development projects and programs across the country.
“The Garden Terrace apartments and community center is a phenomenal example of a multi-year and multi-partner endeavor, resulting in a new development out of the floodplain, new affordable housing including units set aside for homeless veterans, and a community center in conjunction with The Hunger Task Force and Kane Street gardens. La Crosse is proud to be honored for this project and I congratulate our citizens,
WORCESTER - The Stearns Tavern Relocation Project at Coes Pond has been named a 2021 Audrey Nelson Community Development Award recipient by the National Community Development Association.
The award recognizes exemplary uses of the Community Development Block Grant program and the partnerships between local government and nonprofits to assist low- and moderate-income households.
The relocation of the historic Stearns Tavern to the shores of Coes Park is a collaborative effort between the city of Worcester, Preservation Worcester and the Seven Hills Foundation.
Stearns Tavern is adjacent to a newly constructed, multigenerational playground and park.
“The Stearns Tavern Relocation Project epitomized what can be achieved with not only vision, but through collaboration and partnerships,” City Manager Edward M. Augustus, Jr. said. “This award recognizes that spirit of collaboration, which resulted in a project that will enhance the visitor experience at Coes Park and preserves