MORGANTOWN – “We’ve kind of got a little bit of everything,” Greenmont Neighborhood Association Co-chair Hilary Woodrum said of Morgantown’s original neighborhood. It’s a difficult point to refute. Greenmont is a nationally registered historic district, home to notable ...
MORGANTOWN – In what’s been described as a “proactive measure,” Morgantown City Council has passed on first reading an ordinance that would allow the city to initiate eminent domain proceedings on two properties in lower Greenmont. Eminent domain is a legal mechanism allowing ...
MORGANTOWN -- The city of Morgantown is utilizing federal funding sources to continue revitalization efforts in lower Greenmont. Between American Rescue Plan Act dollars already allocated and largely spent, a forthcoming $2 million congressional earmark and some $790,000 in Community ...
MORGANTOWN -- The Morgantown Land Reuse & Preservation Agency is under contract on multiple parcels in lower Greenmont situated between Pennsylvania and Decker avenues. But there’s an “if” involved, and the “if” involves money. During the agency’s most recent ...
MORGANTOWN -- The second half of 2024 has seen Morgantown’s Land Reuse & Preservation Agency acquire a list of vacant and dilapidated properties in Greenmont as the city looks to bring new life to its oldest neighborhood. That effort continued last week when the LRPA approved the ...
MORGANTOWN — The city of Morgantown’s effort to revitalize a portion of its oldest neighborhood is getting a significant boost from Washington. The city will receive a $2 million congressionally directed spending allocation, or earmark, to be used specifically in lower ...