HUD Approves $4M Grant For West Calumet Housing Complex Demolition
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Former housing complex residents and residents who live near the now-defunct complex are worried the demolition will cause lead- and arsenic- contaminated dust to spread as far as nearby Gary.
HUD Approves $4M Grant For West Calumet Housing Complex Demolition
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Many East Chicago residents are concerned demolition will spread contaminated dust.
Mary Carmen Zakrajsek, a student at Marion College, says she would like to see the federal money directed to other venues.
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