$500K IDEM grant to help Gary secure illegal dumping sites
Just over $500,000 in grant funds from the IDEM will be used by Gary to secure two of the city's worst illegal dumping sites.
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Just over $500,000 in grant funds from the IDEM will be used by Gary to secure two of the city's worst illegal dumping sites.
Mayor Jerome Prince on Monday put Wendy Vachet in charge of the City of Gary Redevelopment Division.
GARY — The Marquette Greenway Trail is not what Mitch Barloga would call "a linear project."
GARY â Leaders in the Jerome Prince administration say they are serious about finally unloading hundreds of parcels once owned by the long-defunct and scandal-plagued Gary Urban Enterprise Association. In the cityâs possession since 2007, the land could have been unloaded or redeveloped under the past mayoral administration of Karen Freeman-Wilson and Rudy Clay, but it never happened. Early on in GUEA's fallout, Clay touted a comprehensive plan using those parcels to develop housing in the Emerson neighborhood with the promise of new storefronts in the 600 and 700 blocks of Broadway...