Daily Archives: October 12, 2011

Palmetto housing rehab project a blessing for homeowner

Palmetto housing rehab a blessing for homeowner   Living in the little stucco house on 11th Street West had become an ordeal for Betty Hammond. The air-conditioning hadn’t worked in two years. The kitchen sink was separated from the wall. The roof leaked. “I was running out of buckets and pots when it rained,” the…

Delray CRA shifts away from traditional role to help businesses thrive

Delray CRA shifts away from traditional role to help businesses thrive The Delray Beach Community Redevelopment Agency is shifting its focus from its old model — improving infrastructure — to attracting new businesses and keeping established businesses alive during a sluggish economy. And it’s catching on. The Boynton Beach CRA is offering similar programs and…