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South Bend, Indiana
Coverage of South Bend, Indiana in the Nexus archive.
Vermontplace1Tim Corcoranperson1nonprofit organizationsorganization1gentle infilltopic1housing shortagetopic1Martin Isaac Cantu Murilloperson1Ford City Mallplace1Christ Hospitalplace1Chicago policeorganization1Cook County Medical Examiner’s Officeorganization1Derrick Curtis (18th Ward Alderman)person1Block Club Chicagoorganization1
- Vermont, Other States Test ‘Gentle Infill’ as One Potential Tool to Tackle Housing Shortages
Vermont and other states are testing 'gentle infill' to address housing shortages by building homes on vacant lots. South Bend, Indiana, constructed over 500 new homes in four years using vacant lots, partnerships with nonprofits, and pre-approved designs to streamline development.
- Man Fatally Shot In Ford City Mall Parking Lot, Police Say
A 21-year-old man, Martin Isaac Cantu Murillo, was fatally shot in the Ford City Mall parking lot during a street racing gathering early Saturday. The shooter, who fled in a red SUV, opened fire on Murillo around 2:50 a.m., and no arrests have been made. The mall, set to close on June 22 due to safety issues, has been the site of unauthorized events as businesses vacate the property.