As Mariposa Plaza set for makeover, Fresno mayor reveals more plans for downtown
Once the central public square of downtown Fresno, Mariposa Plaza is finally getting a long-awaited makeover. City leaders broke ground Thursday afternoon on an over $4 million project to awaken the plaza on Fulton and Mariposa Streets, just a block from the future high-speed-rail station, as the premiere public space for downtown residents and visitors. […]
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Fresno mayor issues apology as he calls for unity among Jewish, Muslim community
FRESNO, Calif. – Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer issued a call for unity on Thursday among Jewish and Muslim groups, following several actions in the city related to the war in the Middle East. Dyer was joined by both Jewish and Muslim faith leaders during the press conference. He read from a letter shared with KVPR […]
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Mayor believes housing will breathe life into Manchester Center
FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) — For many decades, retail was the driver that transformed Blackstone Avenue and moved it away from its agricultural and residential roots. But Fresno Mayor Jerry Dyer believes the future of Blackstone Avenue is housing. “It’s about affordable housing. It’s about market rate. It is about mixed housing,” said Dyer. Dyer says […]
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