2024–25 · Dorchester
Subsidize public galleries in vacant storefronts
Resident asks the city to subsidize public art galleries in empty storefronts, giving communities access to art and reducing blight.
English title and summary written with AI from the resident's text.
The resident's idea, as submitted
The idea
Subsidize public galleries in vacant store fronts.
Who it helps and why
All communities deserve access to inspiring and uplifting artistic experiences. Empty storefronts are a blight on the neighborhood and increase levels of crime.
Details
- Cycle
- 2024–25
- Submitted
- July 23, 2024
- Neighborhood
- Dorchester
- Place
- Columbia Road, Dorchester, 02125
- Portal category
- Arts & Culture
- How it was submitted
- Individual submission
- Submission language
- English
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2026–27 (0 matching)
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