Robert McCarroll

A record $3 million will be spent on 17 projects

Pending City Council approval, more than $3 million would be spent

Funding requests are double the amount of money available

More money will be available next year to spend on historic preservation, affordable housing, and open spaces in Springfield, Massachusetts thanks in…

The redevelopment of a former school into apartments, an effort to control invasive plants, and a feasibility study on building a bike and skate park are…

Requests have been made to pay for a variety of historic preservation, open space, and housing projects from a taxpayer supplied fund in Springfield,…

From $250,000 to do a study on preserving a landmark clock tower to $10,750 for building a veterans garden, 13 projects have been recommended for funding…

It has been more than a year since voters in the city of Springfield, Massachusetts adopted the state’s Community Preservation Act. The CPA is a property…

Voters in several cities including Pittsfield, Holyoke, Springfield and Boston approved referendums last November to adopt the Community Preservation Act.…

A political advocacy group has registered in Massachusetts to campaign for passage of a property tax increase in Springfield to fund historic preservation…