As a Kinston city councilmember, I’m passionate about fostering growth and development in our community. There are a few strategies I’d like to highlight that I think could have a positive impact in attracting new businesses and growing our local economy.
Read MoreDuring its regular meeting on Tuesday, March 7, the Kinston City Council voted to approve a list of properties to be made available for purchase by interested members of the public.
Read MoreCurrently, the City of Kinston owns several hundred vacant and unused properties that it aims to put back into the hands of the community. The majority of these properties are vacant and overgrown lots. These properties present immense potential for community development, economic opportunities, and revitalization—especially in neighborhoods like East Kinston.
Read MoreChris J. Suggs, Kinston councilmember and newest member of the city’s governing body, has introduced a policy aimed at promoting the sale of vacant city-owned properties and streamlining the city’s property bidding process.
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