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The Hamilton Canal District (Appleton, Jackson, Middlesex Streets) urban revitalization plans have been posted on the Lowell city web site. The 15 acre site consists of mostly of “vacant and underutilized land” bordering the downtown area of Lowell. This major redevelopment will not only increase the “city’s employment base and tax revenue” but also rejuvenate that area of the city.
This is by far the most ambitious redevelopment plan this City has undertook since the days of the Industrial Revolution. I have always believed that one of the keys to Lowell success is our ability to reinvent ourselves, when needed. The Hamilton Canal Plan is part of that tradition. (more…)
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