LISC helps Super Bowl legacy project take shape in Indianapolis' near-east side
3 Feb 2010 - Scott Olson | Indianapolis Business Journal
With LISC connecting key local organizers to the Super Bowl bid committee, revitalization plans for Indianapolis' blighted near-east side neighborhood are moving forward. Indy LISC Executive Director Bill Taft is quoted.
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Just like Peyton Manning and his pinpoint passes, organizers of an east-side "legacy project" are on target to achieve neighborhood-revitalization goals relating to the 2012 Super Bowl in Indianapolis.
A major part of the city's bid to host the game was the National Football League's so-called legacy project. Its playbook calls for spurring redevelopment on the city's blighted near-east side by rehabbing or building about 300 housing units and constructing an indoor training facility at Arsenal Tech High School. Continued[+]...
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