Kalamazoo Unveils Economic Development, Affordable Housing Strategies

Malachi Barrett | mbarret1@mlive.com, Kalamazoo Gazette
Mon, 09/25/2017 - 6:50pm

Kalamazoo is working on several ways to build the economic opportunity and low-income housing.

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