For years, industrial sites that once fueled the city’s economy have sat idle and deteriorating in and around residential areas. Now, the brownfields are presenting an opportunity for residents to re-invent their neighborhoods.
Lorinda Gandrow, a math teacher at Schalmont Middle School, is teaching her eighth-grade students about monthly budgets, including the factors involved in home purchases. Here, Julianne Moan picks a random down payment voucher.
