This area is very sensitive to me. The city is trying to hold on to 500,000 for Streetscape, but returned nearly 500,000 in grant money earmarked (for the Hugh Cale project) designed to help low-income residents. You do the math. When Streetscape is more important than children, senior citizens and struggling families, we have a problem.
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