Fall River Redevelopment Authority Approves Expansion and Unveils Plans for Urban Revitalization

Overview: In a meeting packed with developments, the Fall River Redevelopment Authority approved a major expansion at Innovation Way, discussed urban renewal projects, and addressed lighting improvements on North Main Street. These initiatives are set to create jobs, enhance the city’s waterfront aesthetics, and revitalize several neighborhoods.

Fall River Redevelopment Authority Plans Waterfront Projects and Urban Renewal

Overview: The recent meeting of the Fall River Redevelopment Authority showcased significant plans for waterfront projects and urban renewal efforts, alongside discussions on property sales and safety improvements in the downtown area. Key topics included the progress on waterfront development at Norton Pier and Northfield Point, the sale of a longstanding property, and the ongoing Pleasant Street urban renewal plan.

Fall River Redevelopment Authority Grapples with Budget Increases Amid New Environmental Regulations

Overview: The Fall River Redevelopment Authority meeting on December 18, 2024, was marked by discussions surrounding increased budget requirements due to new environmental regulations, ongoing project updates, and community revitalization efforts. Central to the meeting was the proposal to increase a consultant’s contract by $10,000 to accommodate unforeseen work necessitated by changes in the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA).

Fall River Redevelopment Authority Weighs Future Projects Amid Contract and Environmental Debates

Overview: In a recent meeting, the Fall River Redevelopment Authority tackled a range of issues from extending key employment contracts to navigating complex environmental regulations and urban renewal challenges. Members moved to extend Executive Director Sarah Page’s contract through 2026 while grappling with the implications of environmental requirements for new projects on Flint and Deval Streets.

Fall River Redevelopment Authority Approves Infrastructure Grant and Sets Strategic Plans

Overview: The Fall River Redevelopment Authority convened on September 25, 2024, to discuss various fiscal, infrastructural, and developmental matters.