The City of Greenville is moving forward with efforts to preserve local history and expand affordable housing.
City Council has approved the purchase of 700 Arlington Avenue, the former home of the Greenville Cultural Exchange Center.
Former Greenville Cultural Exchange CenterCity of Greenville
Founded in 1987 by educator and historian Ruth Ann Butler, the center was created to preserve and share Black history and culture. The purchase aligns with the city's goals of protecting Greenville's cultural heritage.
In a separate development, the Greenville Housing Authority has acquired four affordable housing communities in Nicholtown. The 8.5-million-dollar investment will preserve affordable rates for 432 residences.
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