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    Redeveloping Jackson's Southside: $400,000 invested into neighborhood businesses

    By Shaye McCarthy,

    2024-05-06
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    The MLK Corridor Improvement Authority has awarded a second round of Entrepreneurial and Real Estate Fund Grants to redevelop Jackson's Southside neighborhoods.

    In this round, a total of $400,000 was distributed to neighborhood businesses.

    Recipients include:

    • Pharoah's Rest
    • Pretty Distinct Beauty
    • Mikey's Barbershop
    • Stop One Party Store
    • Hope Health Services
    • DaRealTv Productions
    • Carl's Coffee and Cream
    • Nutton But Love
    • TaeLynn Ice Cream
    • McCraine Activity Center

    “We’re proud to provide small business owners with the resources and connections they need to achieve growth and success and to continue Southside Jackson’s legacy,” said MLK Corridor Improvement Authority Board Chair Anthony Parker.

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    Phil Snook
    05-08
    Why? The people there never took care of what was there in the first place. Once again, throw money at a problem and expect different results.
    David Blair
    05-07
    you could pour a million dollars in to the south side of the townit still won't change a damn thing
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