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Gary, Indiana, demolishing 24 abandoned buildings to spark development
The City of Gary is demolishing several old and abandoned buildings. Crews have been working to take down 24 abandoned homes ...
‘Bye Bye to Blight’: Gary’s Aetna Residents See Hope as Demolitions Continue
Penelope Love and her fellow neighbors of the Aetna Manor Revitalization Program have worked to restore the neighborhood through various cleanup projects. But eliminating blighted structures would ...
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Gary kicks off second year of Aetna blight elimination iniative
The city of Gary kicked off the second year of its Aetna neighborhood demolition effort on Monday, which Mayor Eddie Melton said will leave the neighborhood blight-free by the end of the year.
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‘What we’re doing is making a better future’: Gary blight effort hits second phase in Aetna
Aetna Manor Revitalization Program founder ... said the long-awaited demolition signals “a new dawn and new day in Gary, Indiana. The message is clear, the public-private partnership will ...
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Gary plans more demolition to get rid of abandoned houses in Aetna neighborhood
GARY, Ind. (WNDU) - Gary city officials today announced plans to demolish about 20 more abandoned homes in the Aetna neighborhood on the city’s northeast side. Last year the city demolished 35 ...
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Gary, Ind., demolishing 24 old, abandoned buildings
Gary’s Aetna neighborhood is getting a much-needed facelift. City officials said they're tearing down eyesores and safety hazards to clear the way for a brighter, safer community.