Funding deadline nears for Lents project
The Bureau of Environmental Services could lose project funding if it can't move residents out of an area in East Lents, where it wants to restore a natural floodplain.
Lents residents want park revamped
Lents Park is already popular for Little League games and other sports, but some neighbors say they wish the park had better places to gather and relax.
Lents resists affordable housing
As the mixed-use 92H project in the Lents neighborhood moves forward with a developer attached, the neighborhood association for the economically disadvantaged area is making one thing clear: It wants no more affordable housing.
Developing a Rapport in Lents
Ed McNamara and his firm, Turtle Island Development, was selected for a contentious Lents mixed-use project in part because of McNamara's ability to calm a community that is very definite about what it wants.
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