The city is changing its housing program a little bit to focus on entire blocks or neighborhoods. This is smart.

“We started to ask the question, ‘Is it better to say this street is distressed, so let’s focus on that change,’ instead of buying one here and one over there,” Folarin said.

They said they're assigning a staffer, but I hope that instead of relying on him/her, they partner with the Gifford Park Association. Click here to read the article.