Ciminelli offers $500,000 to Braymiller Market
On Monday, developer Paul Ciminelli offered to invest another $500,000 into Braymiller Market on Ellicott Street if the Council agrees to allow the city to allocate $562,000 in pandemic-related funds
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On Monday, developer Paul Ciminelli offered to invest another $500,000 into Braymiller Market on Ellicott Street if the Council agrees to allow the city to allocate $562,000 in pandemic-related funds
"At this point, my feelings are still the same as when I voted against it," Council President Darius Pridgen said. "And unless something huge, unless I'm informed of something that
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