City of Tacoma opens community office for Lincoln Neighborhood Revitalization Project

The City of Tacoma has opened an office in the Lincoln International Business District to help facilitate community engagement throughout the course of a neighborhood revitalization project.

The office is located at 750 S. 38th St., Suite C, and will allow City staff working on infrastructure improvements, economic development, public art programs, neighborhood beautification, public safety, and human services initiatives to use the space to engage with neighborhood residents and business owners. The office will be open between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., Monday through Friday.

The City will host an open house and ribbon-cutting ceremony on Thurs., Dec. 3, between 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. More information is available online here.

The Lincoln Neighborhood Revitalization Project aims to strengthen and improve the area by investing in public safety; economic development, urban design, and community vitality; housing and property conditions; and code compliance and neighborhood beautification, according to City staff. The City has set aside approximately $4 million for improvements to the district, which is centered at South 38th Street and South Yakima Avenue.

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