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A vacant lot will be converted to a community garden to offer fresh produce to residents who are living in a food desert.
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Batavia, IL
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2017
Project Category: Public Spaces
Description: A one-day event educated residents about mobility from different perspectives, including walking, bicycling, pushing a stroller and traveling in a wheelchair.
Chicago, IL
AARP Community Challenge Grant Year: 2018
Project Category: Public Spaces
Description: People Spots were installed in three communities on a rolling basis, promoting economic development, walkability and community gathering, all vital to a better quality of life.
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