Officers take orders from street artist to paint Liberty City wall with teens

Mural’s team effort aims to send community policing message, artist says Local10.com | Andrea Torres |  September 10, 2018 at 2:17 PM LIBERTY CITY, Fla. – Street artist Kyle Holbrook lost several childhood friends to gang violence. He was raised in Pittsburgh where turf wars terrorized his Wilkinsburg neighborhood.  The former graffiti writer became a young father and studied […]

Kids and Artists Create Massive World Cup Mural

NBC Miami 6 South Florida | July 10, 2018, 10:13 AM Dozens of South Florida children were able to take part in the event celebrating one of the world’s biggest sporting events while also learning valuable life lessons. Click Here to Read the Full Article.

50th Anniversary Celebration of the Fair Housing Act Symposium begins

WTXL | May 23, 2018, 6:23 AM[Updated May 23, 2018, 1:29 AM] TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) – Fifty years ago, the Fair Housing Act was signed, ensuring every family – regardless of race and gender – would be afforded the same housing opportunities. Our Jada Williams is live in Tallahassee with the breakdown of an event planned […]

Job Seekers Come Out to Construction Job Fair at Frenchtown Square

WTXL | Apr 28, 2017, 10:40 AM[Updated Apr 28, 2017, 6:19 AM] TALLAHASSEE, Fla. (WTXL) — On Friday, the Casanas Village at Frenchtown Square will host a construction job fair from 4:30 p.m. until 7 p.m at 421 West Georgia Street.  As construction of Casanas Village at Frenchtown Square begins, a 100 local jobs will become […]

20 Places in Miami You Never Knew Had Great Art

Thrillist | Matt Meltzer | February 5, 2016, 12:05 AM For a long time, “art” in Miami meant whatever graffiti they hadn’t had the chance to scrub off I-95 freeway signs… and possibly a Britto toothbrush. But thanks to some forward-thinking folks — and our wildly eclectic community — Miami has become a world-class art […]

More jobs, affordable housing coming to Tyler

KLTV | Brian Bandell | May 7, 2014, 10:16 PM CDT[Updated: Jul. 6, 2014, 10:31 PM CDT] TYLER, TX (KLTV) – Wednesday, ground was broken on the newest affordable housing facilities in north Tyler. The Saige Meadows project will include one, two and three bedroom apartments and townhouses totaling 92 units. It is the second affordable […]

Building Toward I-20

Tyler Paper | Casey Murphy | May 7, 2014[Updated Oct 24, 2017] Developers hope that what will become North Tyler’s newest low-income housing community — Saige Meadows — will be a catalyst for future growth in the area. Officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Wednesday for the development, which will be 92 units of one-, two- and […]