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Mid-Michigan News from NBC25
Latest news from around Mid-Michigan, the State of Michigan and the Nation/World
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Thursday, May 16, 2013
Jane Park looks into what goes into fixing up a blighted home, putting it on the market and recruiting buyers who will invest in the city of Flint.
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Sunday, April 28, 2013
The Joy Tabernacle Church's ongoing efforts to fight blight in the Civic Park Region in Flint have hit a snag.
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Friday, January 25, 2013
Since 2010, more than $36.5 million federal Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) funds have helped rehabilitate Genesee County Land Bank properties in the city of Flint and the rest of the county.
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Friday, December 21, 2012
Nine public saftey officers will be added to the city's staff each patrolling a ward from now till June.
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Thursday, November 15, 2012
More than $4 million in grants and a neighborhood stabilization program will fund the demolition of about 300 homes in Flint.
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Saturday, November 03, 2012
Neighborhood leaders gathered at the Mott Physical Plant Building in Kearsley Park on Saturday for a montly block club meeting with one goal in mind, clean up the streets of Flint.
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Thursday, November 01, 2012
It's hard to ignore the ailing façade in parts of the Vehicle City - sagging rooftops, boarded-up windows, the overgrowth of once-pruned trees along blocks of dilapidated homes. But zoom in a little closer, and you begin to notice people at work.
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Monday, September 10, 2012
Flint's distinction as one of he most blighted cities in America continues to anger those who make their homes in the city.
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Tuesday, August 21, 2012
A new report out from the New Orleans Community Data Center, using data from the US Postal Service and HUD, suggests the number of unoccupied properties in Flint and Detroit combined exceeds the number that existed in New Orleans in the immediate years following Hurricane Katrina.
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Tuesday, June 19, 2012
Genesee County demolished over 1,000 abandoned homes in 2011 through a program called the Neighborhood Stabilization Program, and it provided millions for communities with blight problems, like Flint to demolish those homes.
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Friday, September 16, 2011
The Land Bank boards up, mows grass and cuts weeds to more than 6,000 foreclosed homes.
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Monday, August 29, 2011
Garflied-Bunche is a community service organization that has been around in Flint since 1984, but now they have shifted into overdrive.
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Tuesday, January 19, 2010
$37 million dollars to go Flint to demolish abandoned homes and purchase foreclosed properties.
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