Press Advisory: Congressman Cohen to Speak at Northside Square Ribbon Cutting
Secured $1 million for the project in the appropriations process
MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9) will be among the speakers at Friday’s ribbon cutting for Northside Square, a major mixed-use project on the site of the former Northside High School. Congressman Cohen secured $1 million in fiscal year 2024 community project funding for Northside Square through the annual appropriations process to convert the vacant school into a community hub with affordable housing.
What: A ribbon cutting and celebration of Northside Square
Who: Speakers will include Congressman Cohen, Mayor Paul Young, representatives of The Works Inc. and ComCap Partners, prospective tenants and others
When: Friday, January 16, at 10:30 a.m.
Where: 1212 Vollintine Avenue (38107)
Please RSVP to Congressman Cohen’s communications director at Bartholomew.Sullivan@mail.house.gov
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