Urban Neighborhoods Initiative begins targeted park planning in Southwest Detroit

Parks in Southwest Detroit are looking to get a makeover through the Urban Neighborhoods Initiative.

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Urban Neighborhoods Initiative, formerly Neighborhood Centers, Inc., has a new name that better explains its purpose: to create healthy urban neighborhoods.

The organization coalesced 10 years ago to develop a neighborhood center in the Springwells Village area of Southwest Detroit. Over the years, it has evolved to provide programming at its center and at schools and to redevelop five parks. The name change reflects this broader purpose.

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