Development
Sanger awarded $692,000 housing grant
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- Published on 04/30/2012 - 2:07 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The City of Sanger has been awarded a $692,000 housing grant from the California Department of Housing and Community Development to assist first-time homebuyers.
Fresno apartment complex gets $4.1M bond for renovation
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- Published on 04/25/2012 - 2:10 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Mono Hilltop Manor Apartments in Fresno are one step closer to getting a facelift, as The Hampstead Companies secured $4.1 million in the form of a tax-exempt bond.
Developer buys Fulton Mall's Helm Building
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- Published on 04/23/2012 - 2:28 pm
- Written by Michael Kincheloe
Fresno Mayor Ashley Swearengin introduced the new owner of the historic Helm Building on the Fulton Mall this afternoon, taking another step toward her goal of downtown revitalization.
PG&E gives $25K grant to bolster economic diversity
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- Published on 04/02/2012 - 1:17 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
In an effort to expand diversity in the Central Valley economy, the Fresno Metro Black Chamber of Commerce received a $25,000 grant from Pacific Gas & Electric Co. for the Chamber’s Business Diversity Project: Urban Core Economic Development Initiative.
Sanger gets funds for Academy Ave. resurfacing
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- Published on 03/30/2012 - 12:54 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Board of Directors for the Fresno County Council of Governments has authorized $750,000 to resurface a section of roadway in Sanger that was not part of the newly completed one-mile segment financed with Measure C funds that opened on March 3.
Lowell area gets community garden
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- Published on 03/27/2012 - 12:06 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Fresno’s Lowell neighborhood will receive a long-awaited community garden when the Fresno Metro Ministry, City of Fresno, Caltrans, PG&E and other local businesses unite at a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday, March 30.
Fresno Housing Authority secures $1.3M in grants
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- Published on 03/15/2012 - 2:00 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
The Fresno Housing Authority landed two grants this week from the U.S. Housing and Urban Development Department (HUD) totaling more than $1.3 million to address some of the top issues regarding homelessness.
Young entrepreneurs conference accepting registrations
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- Published on 03/08/2012 - 3:15 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
Students will have a chance to learn the essential skills of owning their own company at the 2012 Central California Young Entrepreneurs Conference, which will take place from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. Wednesday, March 14, at Fresno’s Radisson Hotel and Conference Center.
Fresno senior community to hold groundbreaking ceremony
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- Published on 02/28/2012 - 12:21 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
A Fresno senior living community will hold a special groundbreaking ceremony on Thursday, March 8 as it kicks off the second phase of construction of its $120 million renovation, the community said in a release.
Fresno downtown lofts open doors to the public
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- Published on 02/24/2012 - 12:21 pm
- Written by Business Journal staff
A class of 20 or so students from California State University, Fresno will help show off the urban splendor of Fresno's downtown lofts this weekend to encourage more folks to move to the area.
