How Small Community Investors Helped Get a Boston Food Co-op Off the Ground
Years before city, state and federal tax credits came into the project, small-dollar investors played a major role in building the Dorchester Food Co-op.
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Years before city, state and federal tax credits came into the project, small-dollar investors played a major role in building the Dorchester Food Co-op.
Through its new Cultural Space Agency, Seattle hopes to seed a new pattern of cultural and commercial development led by the communities that development usually leaves behind or displaces.
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